Nanotechnology Innovator Nanometrix Selected for Emerging Nanobusiness Showcase

The company's ultra-thin film enables the production of advanced semiconductor devices.

Montreal, Quebec (PRWEB) October 14, 2005 -- Nanometrix, a developer of monolayer dependent nanotechnology (http://www.nanometrix.com/), has been selected for the Emerging NanoBusiness Showcase, which will be held November 1 – 3 in Chicago in conjunction with NanoCommerce/SEMI NanoForum.

Nanometrix will showcase how the company's ultra thin film, the MG-1™ deposition system, can apply photoresist and other polymer material down to 1.5nm in thickness with atomic smoothness (0.1nm), enabling the production of next generation advanced semiconductor (http://www.nanometrix.com/applications.htm) devices.

The winners of the Emerging NanoBusiness Showcase awards are the best of the best – nanotechnology organizations with the most:

• Revolutionary Technology

• Innovative Application

• Commercialization Potential

• Robust Business Model

About Nanometrix

Nanometrix' innovative MG-1™ deposition process provides a unique method of producing ultra thin polymers films. The MG-1™ process uses patented monolayer nanotechnology (http://www.nanometrix.com/) to produce ultra-thin films of polymers as well as nanoparticles that are uniform, smooth, and cost effective. The technology has applications in the fuel cell, industrial coating, data storage and semiconductor industries. For more information, see www.nanometrix.com

MG-1™ is a trademark of Nanometrix, Inc.

About NanoCommerce/SEMI NanoForum®

The Nanocommerce/SEMI NanoForum represents a partnership of two premier nanotechnology events, the Smalltimes NanoCommerce and the SEMI NanoForum, and is the largest business-oriented nanotechnology show in North America. It unifies nanotechnology businesses and technology leaders by breaking across traditional industrial boundaries to explore new growth opportunities. Visit the Web site at: www.nanocommerceforum.com

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