Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing News
Mar 06, 2025
Patent for Highly Sensitive Gas Detection Technology
University Distinguished and MIE William Lincoln Smith Professor Ahmed Busnaina was awarded a patent for “Sensors with capacitive transduction via metamaterials for gas detection.”
Feb 28, 2025
New Microelectronics Manufacturing Process To Slash Production Costs
University Distinguished and MIE William Lincoln Smith Professor Ahmed Busnaina developed an additive “bottom-up” approach to the manufacturing process for silicon microprocessors or memory chips that drastically reduces production time and costs while making it more efficient and accessible.
Oct 31, 2024
Revolutionizing Batteries With Nanotechnology
University Distinguished and MIE William Lincoln Smith Professor Ahmed Busnaina is using nanomaterials to enhance batteries by increasing their capacity and lifespan, changing how multiple industries could use and rely on power in the coming years.
Feb 26, 2019
Busnaina and Somu Awarded Patent
MIE Professor Ahmed Busnaina & Director of the Kostas Nanoscale Research Center Siva Somu were awarded a patent for “Damascene template for directed assembly and transfer of nanoelements”.
Dec 14, 2017
Unveiling NanoOPS Gen 2
MIE Professor Ahmed Busnaina, director of the Center for High-Rate Nanomanufacturing, unveiled NanoOPS Gen 2, the university’s second-generation-nanoscale offset printing system located in the George J. Kostas Research Institute for Homeland Security in Burlington.
Sep 06, 2017
Busnaina Invited to Director's Forum on Nanotechnology in Beijing
MIE Professor Ahmed Busnaina, the Director of Northeastern’s NSF Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing, was invited by The National Center for Nano Science and Technology in China to be part of this year Directors’ Forum for Nanotechnology in Beijing on August 28, 2017.
Jan 18, 2017
CHN Awarded Patent for Fabricating Nanorods
Ahmed Busnaina & Siva Somu awarded patent for a “Nanoscale interconnects fabricated by .electrical field directed assembly of nanoelements”.
Nov 04, 2016
Northeastern and the National Nanotech Coordination Office
The NNI Strategic Plan outlines the high-level goals and priorities they will be pursuing in the next few years which should benefit the Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing (CHN).