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		<title>ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit 2010 To Be Held in Washington, D.C. Next Month</title>
		<link>http://www.nsti.org/news/item.html?id=425</link>
		<description>Summit will convene the nation’s energy leaders to collaborate and identify key technology opportunities and challenges in clean energy</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Nanotechnology Boosts Efficiency of Lithium Ion Batteries</title>
		<link>http://www.nsti.org/news/item.html?id=431</link>
		<description>In 2009, the Recovery Grant Act made about $2.4 billion available for projects surrounding battery technology and electric vehicles. Lithium ion batteries continue to grow in popularity as an energy source, and manufacturers, engineers and OEMs continue in the quest for higher quality energy sources. Many factors impact the efficiency of a li-ion battery, and some begin early on in the manufacturing process. Nano World News had the opportunity to speak with John Hill, application and process advisor for NETZSCH Fine Particle Technology, about how nanotechnology is improving the quality of today’s li-ion batteries.</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Nanotech Program To Be Posted Soon!  Make Your Plans to Join Us Today!</title>
		<link>http://www.nsti.org/news/item.html?id=417</link>
		<description>Nanotech 2010 to be held in Anaheim, CA, USA June 21-25, 2010.  Early Bird Registration and Discount Hotel Offers Now Available!</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>NanoEngineering Corporation Enters Into Agreement with US Army</title>
		<link>http://www.nsti.org/news/item.html?id=420</link>
		<description>Company and Army researchers will collaborate on developing advanced virus detection tools for the field</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>German-Japanese Research Consortium to Launch Project on Quantum Computing</title>
		<link>http://www.nsti.org/news/item.html?id=418</link>
		<description>Consortium seeks to create novel devices to enable faster computing and secure communications.</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Researchers from Sweden and US Create Novel Lighting Component from Graphene</title>
		<link>http://www.nsti.org/news/item.html?id=423</link>
		<description>Graphene can be printed onto large flexible sheets, are inexpensive to produce, and are 100% recyclable</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Mitsubishi Achieves Company High for Photoelectric Conversion Efficiency in Thin Film PV Cell</title>
		<link>http://www.nsti.org/news/item.html?id=424</link>
		<description>Company’s PV cell utilizes a novel triple junction structure to capture solar energy at a higher rate of efficiency.</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Nanotechnology Education Act Introduced to Congress</title>
		<link>http://www.nsti.org/news/item.html?id=430</link>
		<description>Representative David Wu of Oregon presented the bill in late January, and was co-sponsored by Representative Daniel Lipinksi of Illinois</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Micron to Acquire Swiss Chip Maker</title>
		<link>http://www.nsti.org/news/item.html?id=419</link>
		<description>Numonyx manufactures flash memory for mobile devices</description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Kia Motors Unveils Hybrid Concept Car</title>
		<link>http://www.nsti.org/news/item.html?id=429</link>
		<description>“Ray” vehicle utilizes advanced cleantech and nanotech innovations</description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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