Press
January 2009
CHN faculty member Michael Ellenbecker, Professor in the Department of Work Environment and Director of the Toxics use Reduction Institute at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, discussed his work for CHN and NIOSH to develop Best Practices for working with nanoparticles at the 2nd Annual Massachusetts Nanotechnology Workshop. Dr. Ellenbecker and Dr. Candace
Tsai, postdoc, also demonstrated the latest in nanoparticle exposure assessment instrumentation.
View the CHN Best Practices document here.
June 1-5, 2008
CHN Booth at NSTI Nanotech 2008
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Visit Nanotech 2008 Website
May 16, 2008
Small Times highlights CHN research in online article "Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing's "revolutionary" technology for nanoscale assembly."
December, 2007
CHN Environmental Health Professor Mike Ellenbecker, discusses his "Best Practices Document for Working with Nanoparticles" at the International Symposium on Nanotechnology in Environmental Protection and Pollution.
October 3, 2007
The CHN paper, "Three-dimensional assembly of single-walled carbon
nanotube interconnects using dielectrophoresis," was the feature article in the October issue of the Journal Nanotechnology and made the cover of the issue.
View article and cover.
January 16, 2007
Ahmed Busnaina Participates in Semiconductor International Webcast on "Nanotechnology's Role in Post-CMOS Production"
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November 30, 2006
Norwell FIRST Lego League Visits Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing
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November 15, 2006
CHN Director Ahmed Busnaina Presented with Second Annual Nanotech Brief's Nano 50 Innovator Award
November 14, 2006
10 Nm Scale Assembly of Nanostructures
Applied Physics Letters
November 10, 2006
Audio Interview: Experts Tackle Surface Cleaning Challenges
Semiconductor International
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November 10, 2006
CHN announces the Roger H. Grace Fellowship in Nanomanufacturing
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September 8, 2006
"NSF awards NU $1.4 million to study nanotech policy"
The Northeastern Voice
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August 1, 2006
"Nanotech Bolsters Semiconductor Manufacturing-Gradually"
Semiconductor International
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July 13, 2006
Video Interview with Ahmed Busnaina
Semicon West Conference
Semiconductor International
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June 26, 2006
CHN Director Ahmed Busnaina Wins 2nd Annual Nanotech Briefs' Nano 50 Innovator Award
June 20, 2006
Northeastern to Host 4th Annual New England International Nanomanufacturing Workshop
Northeastern University
May 2, 2006
Northeastern University Researchers Develop New Technique for Nanomechanical Testing of Free Standing Structures
August 5, 2005
"UNH Brings Nanotechnology to Local Schools"
The UNH Connection
July 29, 2005
"Teachers take lessons in nanotechnology"
Portsmouth Herald (Portmouth, NH)
July 29, 2005
"UNH brings nanotechnology to local schools"
Foster’s Daily Democrat (Dover, NH)
June 15, 2005
Science and Society Webcast on World Talk Radio with Dr. David Tomanek, MSU
April 28, 2005
“UNH Conference Promotes Nanotechnology,” Foster’s Daily Democrat
(Dover, NH)
April 11, 2005
“Teachers Learn about Nanotechnology”
New Hampshire Union Leader
March/April, 2005
“Nanotechnology Initiative,” New Hampshire High Tech News (Manchester, NH)
February 20, 2005
“The Scientist,” a PBS television show (part of the Quest PBS TV
series) produced by Anita Clearfield of Maine PBS for ME, NH, and VM PBS
stations. The show highlights The Nano Group (Glen Miller, Jerome
Claverie, Kartsen Pohl, James Harper) activities at UNH. It aired
originally on ME PBS followed by NH and VM PBS station.
The show was subsequently distributed to New England K-12 teachers for use
in their classrooms.
February 15, 2005
C. Y. Johnson, “One Million Nanotubes Could Fit into This Period. They're in Products Everywhere...but Could They be Dangerous?”
Boston Globe
January 31, 2005
J. MacKenna, “Nanotech a Big Deal for the Bay State,” Mass High Tech
The J. of NE Technology
January 14, 2005
“The Country that Controls Nano Technology will Lead World Economy”
Korean Science Times
December 21, 2004
D. Perry, “UMass Lowell Nanotech Center Receives $5M Boost”
Lowell Sun
December 21, 2004
E. Forman, “Big Boost for Small Stuff”
The Eagle Tribune
December 21, 2004
“UMass wins $5 million Nanotech Dev't Grant”
Boston Business Journal
November 14, 2004
“UNH Builds Invisible Tools”
Concord Sunday Monitor
October 28, 2004
A. A. Busnaina, J. Mead, and G. Miller, “Nanotechnology's Path To Commercialization”
Electronic Design
October 18, 2004
J. Kirkwood, “The Smallest Science”
The Eagle Tribune
October 4, 2004
E. Forman, “Nanotech Center a Step Toward Growing Jobs”
The Eagle Tribune
October 3, 2004
“UNH Welcomes High-Tech Help”
Boston Globe North
October, 2004
“Moving Nanotubes from the Lab to the Fab”
A2C2 (Interview with A. Busnaina)
October, 2004
“Small Science”
University of New Hampshire Magazine
September 28, 2004
“In a Nanosecond”
Fosters Daily Democrat (Dover, NH)
September 27, 2004
J. Miller, “School Trio Lands $12.6M Nanomanufacturing Grant”
Mass High Tech, The J. of NE Technology
September 24, 2004
“$4M Grant for UNH Science Research”
Portsmouth Herald
September 23, 2004
“UNH to Share $12.6M Nanotechnology Grant”
New Hampshire Union Leader
September 23, 2004
“Small-scale Technology Grant Brings Big Things”
The Eagle Tribune
September 22, 2004
“Making Small Really Matter”
Nashua Telegraph
September 22, 2004
M. Lafleur, “UML Wins Grant to Turn Nano into Big Business”
Lowell Sun
September 22, 2004
R. Weisman, Mass. “Colleges to Share Nanotech Grant”
Boston Globe
September 21, 2004
NU receives $12.4 million NSF grant for creation of nanomanufacturing institute
Northeastern University
September 21, 2004
NSF Announces Six New Centers for Nanoscale Research
National Science Foundation Press Release
September, 2004
Northeastern leads N.E. university and industry team in $12.4M nanomanufacturing grant
Mass High Tech
September 16, 2004
G. Blumenstyk, “Big Bucks for Tiny Technology: Universities Rush to Cash in on 'Nano' Inventions, while Skeptics Warn that Windfalls May Prove Elusive”
Chronicle of Higher Education
