Research and Markets: Growth in Nanotechnology and MEMs Industry Expected as Federal Funding Increases?DUBLIN Dublin, city, Republic of IrelandDublin, Irish Baile Átha Cliath, county borough (1991 pop. 915,516), Leinster, capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the Liffey River. , Ireland Ireland, Irish Eire (âr`ə) [to it are related the poetic Erin and perhaps the Latin Hibernia], island, 32,598 sq mi (84,429 sq km), second largest of the British Isles. -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com) has announced the addition of the Nanotechnology nanotechnology: see micromechanics. nanotechnology Manipulation of atoms, molecules, and materials to form structures on the scale of nanometres (billionths of a metre). and MEMS (MicroElectroMechanical Systems) Tiny mechanical devices that are built onto semiconductor chips and are measured in micrometers. In the research labs since the 1980s, MEMS devices began to materialize as commercial products in the mid-1990s. Industry Almanac almanac, originally, a calendar with notations of astronomical and other data. Almanacs have been known in simple form almost since the invention of writing, for they served to record religious feasts, seasonal changes, and the like. The Nanotechnology & MEMs Industry Almanac presents a complete analysis of the technology business, including the convergence convergence Mathematical property of infinite series, integrals on unbounded regions, and certain sequences of numbers. An infinite series is convergent if the sum of its terms is finite. of nanoscience, biotechnology biotechnology, the use of biological processes, as through the exploitation and manipulation of living organisms or biological systems, in the development or manufacture of a product or in the technological solution to a problem. , aerospace and microelectronics microelectronics, branch of electronic technology devoted to the design and development of extremely small electronic devices that consume very little electric power. . This industry represents one of the most exciting, ground-floor Adj. 1. ground-floor - on the floor closest to level with the ground; "the ground-floor entrance is kept locked" downstair, downstairs - on or of lower floors of a building; "the downstairs (or downstair) phone" opportunities in the world of technology today. This market research tool includes analysis of the major trends affecting the Nanotechnology and MEMs industry, from the increase in federal funding and venture capital to breakthroughs in atomic Indivisible. An atomic operation, or atomicity, implies an operation that must be performed entirely or not at all. For example, if machine failure prevents a transaction to be processed to completion, the system will be rolled back to the start of the transaction. and molecular scale structures. The corporate profiles section provides in-depth in-depth adj. Detailed; thorough: an in-depth study. in-depth Adjective detailed or thorough: an in-depth analysis , one-page profiles on each of the top 250 Nanotechnology & MEMs companies, providing unique, objective analysis, market research and competitive intelligence on the largest and most exciting companies in: optics, coatings, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, microelectronics, molecular structures and more. Contains detailed market research, business analysis and competitive intelligence, featuring: --Nanotechnology, Nanoscience and MEMs Industry Trends/ Research & Development --Mergers and Acquisitions in Leading Technology Companies --Nanotechnology Technology Finance/ Growth Companies --Glossary of Nanotechnology & MEMs Terms --Contacts: Including Industry Associations and Government Agencies --A History of Nanotechnology Although nanotechnology is a relatively recent development in scientific research, the development of its central concepts happened over a longer period of time. Pre-Nanotechnology The corporate profiles section of the book includes in-depth profiles of the leading companies in all facets of the nanotechnology and microengineering industry. This book also includes statistical tables, a food industry glossary A term used by Microsoft Word and adopted by other word processors for the list of shorthand, keyboard macros created by a particular user. See glossaries in this publication and The Computer Glossary. , industry contacts and thorough indexes. Contents include: -- Major Trends Affecting the Nanotechnology and MEMS Industry -- Nanotechnology Industry Statistics -- Nanotechnology Industry Contacts -- Individual profiles on 250 NANOTECHNOLOGY companies For a complete index of this report click on http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/53616 For additional information on ResearchandMarkets.com, their range of reports or their value-added services A value-added service (VAS) is a telecommunications industry term for non-core services or, in short, all services beyond standard voice calls and fax transmissions. , visit their web site at http://www.researchandmarkets.com or mail to:press@researchandmarkets.com Companies Mentioned: - 3M COMPANY - 3M ESPE - ABBOTT LABORATORIES - ACACIA TECHNOLOGIES GROUP - ACCELRYS INC - ACCENTURE - ACLARA BIOSCIENCES INC - ACTELION LTD - ADVANCED BIONICS CORPORATION - ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC - ADVECTUS LIFE SCIENCES INC - AFFYMETRIX INC - AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC - AKZO NOBEL NV - ALBANY MOLECULAR RESEARCH - ALCATEL USA INC - ALTAIR NANOTECHNOLOGIES INC - ALYSIUM CORP - AMCOL INTERNATIONAL CORP - AMERICAN PHARMACEUTICAL PARTNERS INC - AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR - AMERSHAM PLC - AMGEN INC - ANALOG DEVICES INC - ANSYS INC - APPLIED FILMS - APPLIED SCIENCES INC - ARDESTA LLC - ARRYX INC - ASTRAZENECA PLC - ATMI INC - AVEKA GROUP - AVENTIS SA - BASF AG - BASF FUTURE BUSINESS GMBH - BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC - BECTON DICKINSON & CO - BEI TECHNOLOGIES INC - BINOPTICS CORPORATION - BIOFORCE NANOSCIENCES - BIOPHAN TECHNOLOGIES INC - BIOSANTE PHARMACEUTICALS - BIOTROVE INC - BP PLC - BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO - C SIXTY INC - CABOT CORPORATION - CALIENT NETWORKS INC - CALIFORNIA MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS CORP - CALIPER LIFE SCIENCES - CARBON NANOTECHNOLOGIES INC - CARBON SOLUTIONS INC - CEPHEID - CETEK TECHNOLOGIES INC - CHEVRONTEXACO CORPORATION - CHEVRONTEXACO TECHNOLOGY VENTURES - COCHLEAR LTD - COMBIMATRIX CORPORATION - CONOCOPHILLIPS - COOL CHIPS PLC - CORDIS CORP - CORNING INC - COVENTOR INC - DELPHI CORP - DENDRITIC NANOTECHNOLOGIES LTD - DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG - DNAX - DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC - DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (THE) - DOW CORNING CORPORATION - DUPONT CENTRAL RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT - DUST INC - D-WAVE SYSTEMS INC - E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO (DUPONT) - ELAN CORP PLC - ELI LILLY & CO - EMBER CORPORATION - EMCORE - EMERGENCY FILTRATION PRODUCTS INC - ENGENEOS - ENI SPA - ETEC INC - EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL - EXXONMOBIL CORPORATION - FEI COMPANY - FISO TECHNOLOGIES - FLAMEL TECHNOLOGIES SA - FLEXICS INC - FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR INC - FUJITSU LABORATORIES - FUJITSU LIMITED - FULLERENE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION - GE GLOBAL RESEARCH - GENENTECH INC - GENERAL ELECTRIC CO (GE) - GENERAL MOTORS CORP (GM) - GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC - HARRIS & HARRIS GROUP INC - HD MICROSYSTEMS - HEADWATERS INCORPORATED - HEWLETT-PACKARD CO - HEWLETT-PACKARD LABORATORIES - HEWLETT-PACKARD QUANTUM SCIENCE RESEARCH - HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES - HITACHI HIGH TECHNOLOGIES AMERICA - HITACHI LTD - HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC - HYPERION CATALYSIS INTERNATIONAL - IBM RESEARCH - IFIRE TECHNOLOGY INC - IMAGO SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS CORP - INMAT INC - INSTITUTE FOR SOLDIER NANOTECHNOLOGIES - INTEL RESEARCH LABS - INTELLISENSE SOFTWARE CORP - INTEMATIX CORPORATION - ISE ELECTRONICS CORPORATION - ISONICS CORPORATION - JDS UNIPHASE CORPORATION - JMAR TECHNOLOGIES INC - JOHNSON & JOHNSON - KEITHLEY INSTRUMENTS INC - KODAK R&D - KONARKA TECHNOLOGIES INC - KOVIO INC - KURZWEIL TECHNOLOGIES INC - LUCENT BELL LABS PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH - LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC - LUX CAPITAL - LUXTERA INC - MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO LTD - MAD CITY LABS INC - MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD - MEDIA LARIO - MEDTRONIC INC - MEMSIC INC - MEMX INC - MERCK & CO INC - MICROCHIPS INC - MICROFABRICA INC - MICROFLUIDICS INC - MICROVISION INC - MITSUBISHI CORP - MITSUI & CO LTD - MIV THERAPEUTICS INC - MOLECULAR IMPRINTS INC - MOLECULAR NANOSYSTEMS INC - MONSANTO CO - MOTOROLA INC - MOTOROLA LABS - MOTOROLA/PHILIPS/STMICROELECTRONICS R&D CENTER - MPHASE TECHNOLOGIES INC - MTS SYSTEMS - NANO PROPRIETARY INC - NANO SCALE SURFACE SYSTEMS INC - NANOBIO CORPORATION - NANOCOR - NANOFILM TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD - NANOFLUIDICS INC - NANOFRAMES LLC - NANOGEN INC - NANOGRAM CORP - NANOMAT INC - NANOMATERIALS DISCOVERY CORP - NANOMETRICS INC - NANOMIX INC - NANOOPTO CORPORATION - NANOPHASE TECHNOLOGIES CORP - NANOPIERCE TECHNOLOGIES INC - NANOPOWDERS INDUSTRIES LTD - NANOPRODUCTS CORP - NANOPTICS INC - NANOSCIENCES CORP - NANOSIGNAL CORPORATION - NANOSPECTRA BIOSCIENCES INC - NANOSPHERE INC - NANOSYS INC - NANO-TEX LLC - NANTERO INC - NEC CORPORATION - NEC LABS - NEOPHOTONICS - NEW JERSEY NANOTECHNOLOGY CONSORTIUM - NORTEL NETWORKS CORP - NOVARTIS AG - NOVAVAX INC - NOVO-NORDISK AS - NUCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS - NVE CORPORATION - OBDUCAT AB - OXONICA - PACIFIC FUEL CELL CORP - PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER - PFIZER INC - PHARMACOPEIA INC - PHOTRONICS INC - PHYSIK INSTRUMENTE - PSIVIDA LIMITED - QUANTUM DOT CORPORATION - QUEENSGATE INSTRUMENTS - 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TOTALFINAELF ATOFINA - TOTALFINAELF SA - TRW AUTOMOTIVE - ULTRATECH - UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP - U-RIGHT INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LTD - US GENOMICS INC - US GLOBAL NANOSPACE INC - VEECO INSTRUMENTS - VFINANCE INC - WESTAIM CORPORATION - WYETH - XEROX CORP - XINTEK INC - ZETTACORE INC - ZYVEX CORPORATION |
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