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Cleanroom Suit Race At The Central Westmoreland Career & Technology Center

Written on 21 Oct, 2009 at 17:20 in Interest | viewed 756 times | 0 Comments

The Central Westmoreland Career & Technology Center are holding a nanotechnology camp in October, which will inform students interested in pursuing a career in the nanotechnology field. The nano camp will be hosted by Jamie G. Houseknecht from Penn State University,... (Continue reading)

Nanophysics: Serving up Buckyballs On A Silver Platter

Written on 29 Jul, 2009 at 16:43 in Research | viewed 410 times | 0 Comments

Scientists at Penn State University, in collaboration with institutes in the US, Finland, Germany and the UK, have figured out the long-sought structure of a layer of C60 – carbon buckyballs – on a silver surface. The results,... (Continue reading)

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Penn State’s Behrend College Opens New Plastics Reseach Center

Written on 2 Jul, 2009 at 10:42 in Jobs | viewed 707 times | 0 Comments

Could medical plastics processing be a shot in the arm for Pennsylvania’s ailing manufacturing sector? The Commonwealth thinks so, and has awarded funding for a new research initiative at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, to make the diagnosis. A $150,000... (Continue reading)