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upcoming seminars

IMRE Seminar on "Toward the Single-molecule-level Ultradense Data Storage and Related R&D"
3 Sep 10 (Fri) - 11.30am - 12.30pm

IMRE mini workshop in conjunction with Inphaze and eDAQ Southeast Asia on "Characterization of Solar Cells, Semiconductors, Polymer Films and Self-assembled Monolayers Using High-resolution Impedance Spectroscopy"
7 Sep 10 (Tue) - 02.00pm - 04.00pm

IMRE Seminar on "Low Temperature Aqueous Deposition of ZnO for Enhancing GaN LED Performance"
22 Sep 10 (Wed) - 10.30am - 11.30am

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Announcements

PRESS RELEASE (03 August 2010): ICON - Singapore's first nanotechnology consortium gives industry access to research that turns ordinary material surfaces into multi-role surfaces
A*STAR's new Industrial Consortium On Nanoimprint (ICON) encourages companies to adopt versatile, industry-ready nanoimprinting technology that allows new chemical and additive-free products for the market.

PRESS RELEASE (28 July 2010): Body Armour and Protective Sports Padding Made from Cornstarch Solution?
Body armour and protective sports padding made from cornstarch solution? Based on the same principles of how a cornstarch solution hardens on impact, Singapore researchers have invented a new flexible, lightweight, impact-resistant composite material.

PRESS RELEASE (6 July 2010): The Thinnest, Smoothest Metallic Lines In the World Helps Speed Up Miniaturisation of Electronic Devices
New method creates super-thin, high integrity, continuous metal lines that surpass today's semiconductor industry requirements.

July 2010 issue of Perspectives newsletter now available online
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Welcome to IMRE

At the Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE), we are committed to high-quality, extensive materials research and development to bring about the latest in innovation and technology. We stand by the importance of materials research, which represents a vital platform for building Singapore's competitive advantage in a knowledge-based economy. IMRE is a member of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR).

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