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KITECH Develops Eco-Friendly Alternative to Conventional Fibrous Masks

The Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH) has introduced a new solution in the form of : a transparent mask, addressing concerns surrounding microplastic pollution and harmful solvents of conventional fibrous masks.

7 May 2024

Micromeritics Launches Technical Collaboration with Fraunhofer Research Institution for Battery Cell Production FFB

MICROMERITICS LAUNCHES TECHNICAL COLLABORATION WITH FRAUNHOFER RESEARCH INSTITUTION FOR BATTERY CELL PRODUCTION FFB

From Micromeritics Instrument Corporation 7 May 2024

CE3S Relaunches Production Supply Store, a Comprehensive Ecommerce Platform for Electronics Manufacturing Supplies

Cumberland Electronics Strategic Supply Solutions (CE3S), your strategic sourcing, professional solutions and distribution partner, proudly announces the relaunch of its ecommerce platform, the Production Supply Store.

From Cumberland Electronics Strategic Supply Solutions 7 May 2024

IFAT 2024: Lutz-Jesco Presents a New Chlorine Dioxide System for Water Disinfection

You don't always need dosing pumps. The new EASYZON L chlorine dioxide system from Lutz-Jesco deploys a reactor under vacuum conditions to mix chemicals.

From Lutz-Jesco GmbH 7 May 2024

dataFEED OPC Suite from Softing Industrial provides access to SINUMERIC 840D CNC machines

Softing Industrial Automation announces the release of the latest version V5.35 of dataFEED OPC Suite which offers comprehensive support for SINUMERIK 840D CNC machines as well as the integration of web services

7 May 2024

SprintRay Introduces Groundbreaking Innovation in Dental 3D Printing

SprintRay, the leader in dental 3D printing, unveiled the Company's most significant innovation to-date to over 250 dental professionals at 3DNext, their summit in Miami.

6 May 2024

New Decay Observation Enhances Dating and Nuclear Understanding

Researchers from KDK Collaboration at the Holifield Radioactive Ion Beam Facility of Oak Ridge National Laboratory recently made the first direct observations of the rare decay process such as K-40 decays into Calcium-40 and into Argon-40 through electron capture, providing insights into nuclear structure, potentially leading to improved accuracy in geological dating and a deeper understanding of nuclear physics.

6 May 2024

Isotopic Engineering Holds Promise for Enhanced Semiconductors

Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have conducted research that shows how minute variations in the isotopic content of thin semiconductor materials can affect their optical and electronic characteristics, potentially leading to the development of novel and cutting-edge semiconductor designs.

6 May 2024

OMNIS Coulometer and Sample Robot Oven Launched

OMNIS, the modular platform for chemical analysis from Metrohm becomes ever more powerful: With the launch of the OMNIS Coulometer, users of OMNIS have now the complete scope of titration methods at their disposal – from pH measurement to potentiometric, photometric, and thermometric titration to volumetric Karl Fischer titration and coulometry for water determination in the trace level range.

From Metrohm Middle East FZC 6 May 2024

OMNIS NIRS Launched

With OMNIS NIRS, the universal platform for chemical analysis from Metrohm grows more powerful: In addition to all variants of titration, near-infrared spectroscopy with all its advantages (fast, easy-to-use, non-destructive, chemical-free) is now also available in OMNIS.

From Metrohm Middle East FZC 6 May 2024

Metrohm Comprehensive Raman Library Update

Metrohm is pleased to introduce the first significant update to the Metrohm Comprehensive Raman Library (MCRL). With over 20,000 compounds, the MCRL is the largest library available on any handheld Raman instrument.

From Metrohm Middle East FZC 6 May 2024

Biodegradable TPU with Bacterial Spores Shows Promise for Sustainable Materials

A new type of bioplastic could help reduce the plastic industry's environmental footprint. Researchers led by the University of California San Diego have developed a biodegradable form of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), a soft yet durable commercial plastic used in footwear, floor mats, cushions and memory foam.

3 May 2024

Novel Method Enables Synthesis of Highly Reactive N-Heteroarene Compound

For the first time, chemists in the University of Minnesota Twin Cities College of Science and Engineering have created a highly reactive chemical compound that has eluded scientists for more than 120 years. The discovery could lead to new drug treatments, safer agricultural products, and better electronics.

3 May 2024

Unlocking 3D Printing Potential for Next-Gen Quantum Dot Devices

In a recent study published in Advanced Functional Materials, scientists from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at UNIST developed a new 3D printing method for quantum dots (QDs) at room temperature.

3 May 2024

Perovskite Paves the Way for More Efficient Solar

All-perovskite tandem solar cells have the potential to extend beyond the limits of silicon solar cells. Currently, Empa researchers are creating perovskite solar cells with a tunable band gap that can be stacked to create tandem cells with much higher efficiency.

3 May 2024