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Nanosys Opens Korean Facility to Support Recent Expansion in the Asian Market
September 2nd, 2010Firm Taps Renowned Materials and Semiconductor Expert to Lead New Facility for the Continued Development of Architected Materials for Asian Electronics Manufacturers Palo Alto, Calif., September 2, 2010 – Nanosys, [...]
BNETTV.com Video Interview from Emerging Display Technology Conference
August 21st, 2010bnetTV.com speaks with Jason Hartlove-President & CEO of nanosys at the 2010 Displaysearch conference held in San Jose. Jason describes Nanosys’ use of quantum dot technology to improve color gamut [...]
Triple Pundit Video Interview with CEO Jason Hartlove
August 18th, 2010Today’s Nissan Leaf has a 100-mile driving range per charge. The Chevy Volt has a 350 miles driving range. However, this increased range is achieved through an onboard gasoline generator [...]
RedHerring.com: Nanosys Raises $25 million for Thin Solar Panel Development
August 14th, 2010Nanosys, the Palo-Alto advanced materials architect, announced it raised $25 million in Series E funding this week, as well as plans to form an alliance with Samsung in the development [...]
Nanosys subsidiary QD Soleil™ Announces Strategic Alliance with Samsung Electronics including Co-Development for Solar
August 13th, 2010TechPulse360: Nanosys Unveils $30M In Funding, Strikes Solar Deal With Samsung
August 12th, 2010Nanosys strengthened its competitive standing in the clean-tech market by securing as much as $30 million in new funding and striking a deal to have Samsung use its solar technology.
Pallab Chatterjee of EDN on Nanosys’ role in driving the improvement of LED LCD displays
August 12th, 2010Nanosys has a series of quantum-dot lighting techniques that color-correct the wavelength of backlit LEDs in cell phones [...]
Xconomy: Nanosys Raises $25 Million, Unveils Three-Pronged Deal with Samsung
August 11th, 2010Palo Alto, CA-based Nanosys, the nanotechnology startup that has struggled to regain altitude after a high-flying debut in 2001, is switching on the afterburners this week…
Silicon Valley Business Journal: Nanosys gets $15M from Samsung, $25M in all
August 11th, 2010Advanced materials company Nanosys Inc. is receiving a $15 million cash infusion from the venture wing of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., part of an agreement under which the South Korean [...]
Samsung Invests in Nanosys, Licenses Technology
August 11th, 2010Nanosys completes back-from-the-dead trick with $15 million from Samsung. Will batteries and LEDs follow?
Nanosys forms alliance with Samsung to further the art of nanotech
August 11th, 2010Nanotech: it’s about to get big — well, figuratively speaking anyway. California-based Nanosys, who has worked to apply little tech to everything from flash memory to LED-backlit displays…
Corporate Investors Open Wallets for Greentech
August 11th, 2010Nanosys and Samsung Electronics Announce Strategic Alliance to Accelerate Commercial Applications of Nano-Architected Materials for the Electronics and Solar Markets
August 10th, 2010Samsung to Fund Co-Development of Industry-Leading High-Efficiency Thin Film Solar Panels, Flash Memory Products and Display Technologies; Deal Includes License Rights to Nanosys’ World Leading Intellectual Property Portfolio for Nano-Architected [...]
Wade Roush of Xconomy.com gives a great overview of Nanosys
July 23rd, 2010Examiner.com: LG introduces nano materials called quantum dots into displays
July 2nd, 2010Medtronic’s Stephen Oesterle talks about Nanosys’ battery technology
June 24th, 2010PV Semi Interviews VJ Sahi on Quantum Dots
June 15th, 2010Nanosys’ VJ Sahi discusses spectrum engineering with quantum dots in this podcast interview.
SF Business Times: Nanosys Glows In Many Colors
June 11th, 2010Nanosys Inc. is using nanotechnology, not only to improve the quality of light emitted by LEDs, but also to make them more energy efficient.
Display Daily: Quantum Dots Get Real
June 10th, 2010One of those surprises was encountered in the LG Display booth on the show floor, where a “QuantumRail” quantum-dot optical element from Nanosys (Palo Alto, CA; www.nanosysinc.com) had been incorporated in [...]
MIT Technology Review: Colorful Quantum-Dot Displays Coming to Market
June 3rd, 2010The nanomaterials give the displays a color and efficiency boost.
Nanosys, Inc. Appoints John Page as Chief Financial Officer
June 1st, 2010Page Joins Management Team as Company Commercializes Architected Materials in the LED Backlighting and Energy Storage Industries Palo Alto, Calif., June 1, 2010 – Nanosys, Inc., an advanced materials architect, [...]
Techfocus Media: Quantum Dots Go Commercial
April 7th, 2010We keep remaking the world in ways that nature never could. Or, at least, never did. It started innocently enough centuries ago with humans creating structures that didn’t exist in [...]
The Economist: Quantum Dots: A quantum leap for lighting
March 4th, 2010In lighting, quantum dots allow the colour of the light from a light source to be precisely controlled, says Jason Hartlove, the chief executive of Nanosys, based in Palo Alto, [...]
EDN: Nanotechnology Makes Strides in Quantum Dots
March 4th, 2010Nanotechnology is an emerging area with contributions from both established companies and start-ups. One participant in the industry, eight-year-old Nanosys Inc , is working on commercializing materials made with nanoparticles and [...]
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February 21st, 2010We Just Aren’t Ready Yet- Sony Cuts OLED TV Line
LEDs Magazine
February 9th, 2010Quantum dots begin to impact backlight and general illumination applications.
nanostart on Nanosys
February 5th, 2010Silicon Valley Business Journal on Nanosys
February 5th, 2010Barron’s | Technology Trader
January 25th, 2010LG to Offer Mobile Screens with More Colours and Lower Power Drain
January 25th, 2010Engadget | Nanosys and LG Innotek agree deal for newfangled LED-backlit displays
January 22nd, 2010Nanosys Completes Commercial Agreement with LGIT for its Quantum Rail™ Lighting Products
January 21st, 2010Next generation mobile phones will have exceptional color quality Palo Alto, Calif., January 21, 2010 – Nanosys, Inc. today announced that it has signed a definitive commercial agreement with cutting [...]