Applications are now open for the 2020/2021 Summer Semester round of the ANFF-Q Student Award. Submission deadline is 5:00pm on 7 December, 2020. The ANFF-Q Student Award will cover the costs of the Award recipient’s ANFF-Q access and consumables, enabling them to perform a short-term research project. This Award was created in recognition of the importance of university … Read more “ANFF-Q Student Award – Summer Semester Applications Open!”

The new strategic partnership between WearOptimo and Canberra-based Aspen Medical will take Australian-designed microwearable sensors to the world market. These microwearable sensors, developed by Brisbane-based company WearOptimo, are capable of giving the wearer an instant read-out of body water or hydration level by tapping into the wealth of information found just below the skin. Read … Read more “ANFF-Q client WearOptimo announces partnership with Aspen Medical”

The ANFF-Q Spring Newsletter 2020 is here! In this issue:– new ANFF-Q NanoWizard 4 XP AFM– ANFF-Q Summer Seminar Series– ANFF-Q Student Award winners– new photolithography streams– client stories– and more

Congratulations to our first ANFF-Q Student Award recipients: Zachary Degnan, William Lutz and Shaun McAnally. These worthy award recipients will receive: 20 hours of ANFF-Q instrument access, training and support from ANFF-Q staff; up to $500 worth of consumables; and the opportunity to present their research outcomes to an audience including academics and industry representatives. Learn … Read more “ANFF-Q Student Award winners announced!”

Vaxxas has signed an agreement with the Queensland government to produce enough needle-free vaccine kits to deliver 300 million doses each year. Vaxxas agreed to produce its high-density micro Array Patch vaccine delivery system in Queensland after the Queensland State Government committed to building a new medical plant in Brisbane… Read more

Thank you for your patience and cooperation during this difficult time. To make access to ANFF-Q facilities easier for both staff and clients, while still ensuring compliance with the 1 person per 4m2 social distancing rule, ANFF-Q is introducing a new booking process for the ANFF-Q UQ Site. The new process will go live on Monday 1 June. This … Read more “ANFF-Q Access Update”

ANFF-Q is proud to present this technical seminar from Plasma-Therm’s Process Engineering Manager, Marco Notarianni. Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) has had significant impact both on mainstream and nanotechnology applications with the capability of depositing a wide range of materials at atomic scale, i.e. atomic layer by atomic layer. As might be expected, the successes of ALD have … Read more “Bridging ALD and PECVD for higher deposition rates and conformality”

ANFF has formalised a collaboration with NASA that aims to deliver new electronic technologies and to find uses for advanced materials – this umbrella agreement provides a mechanism for ANFF to facilitate collaboration between Australian researchers and NASA. The first project has already been outlined, and we expect many more to come. This link will take you … Read more “ANFF and NASA formalise collaborative umbrella agreement”

Congratulations to the ANFF-Q Clients who have been named in the prestigious 2018 Highly Cited Researchers list: Distinguished Professor Dietmar Hutmacher Professor Huijun Zhao Professor Yusuke Yamauchi The Highly Cited Researchers list from Clarivate Analytics recognises world-class researchers selected for their exceptional research performance, demonstrated by production of multiple highly cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for … Read more “ANFF-Q clients named among the world’s most influential researchers”