Dr. Cameron Chai

Articles from Cameron

Ford to Use Recycled Plastic Bottles in New Model Vehicles

Ford has planned to redirect around 2 million used plastic bottles from landfills, which will be utilized in the latest Focus Electric and other new vehicles.

9 Jan 2012

PPG Acquires European Coatings Company, Dyrup

PPG Industries declared that it has acquired the European coatings company, Dyrup A/S, from its owner, Monberg & Thorsen, which is a public holding firm. The contract value, including unspecified debt, was €115 million.

9 Jan 2012

BioPlastek 2012 Forum to Highlight Performance Capabilities of NCC Material

CelluForce, a Canada-based joint venture between Domtar and FPInnovations, will deliver a presentation about its novel nanocrystalline cellulose material and its performance-enhancing capabilities at the forthcoming BioPlastek 2012 Forum.

9 Jan 2012

Study Reveals Strong Piezoelectricity in Single Gallium Nitride Nanowires

A research team from the Northwestern University has found that one-dimensional materials such as individual gallium nitride nanowires demonstrate powerful piezoelectricity, a three-dimensional phenomenon caused by the application of mechanical stress.

9 Jan 2012

Nano Study Score Method to Assess Safety of Nanomaterials

Intertek Cantox, a company offering regulatory and scientific consulting services, has developed a novel method called the Nano Study Score method to support superior-quality nanotoxicology studies in order to assess the safety of nanomaterial- and nanotechnology-based products.

9 Jan 2012

VaporSolve Moisture Remediation Systems Launched by Arizona Polymer Flooring

Arizona Polymer Flooring (APF) offers concrete coating systems and high-performance flooring products. It has declared the introduction of VaporSolve Moisture Remediation Systems, which is an advanced epoxy coating system, that has been developed to offer an effective solution for moisture related problems.

7 Jan 2012

Researchers Create Four-Atom-Wide, One-Atom-High Silicon Wire

Scientists from the Purdue University, Melbourne University and University of New South Wales have fabricated the smallest silicon-based wire in the world, with a current-conducting capability equivalent to that of copper wires. The silicon wire has four-atom width and one-atom height.

7 Jan 2012

Researchers Demonstrate Graphene’s Piezoelectric Behavior

Using quantum mechanical calculations, a research team at the University of Houston has demonstrated that a graphene sheet can be converted into a piezoelectric material by producing holes in a specific pattern onto it.

7 Jan 2012

Study Findings Pave New Way to Manipulate Electrical Properties of Graphene

Researchers from the University of California at Berkeley and Rice University have discovered that when stress is applied, graphene does not rip apart randomly like paper but follows the least resistance path resulting in new edges that provide remarkable properties to the wonder material.

7 Jan 2012

Pioneer Surgical Begins Clinical Use of Semi-Rigid 3D Bone Craft Product

Pioneer Surgical, a company specializing in medical devices, has announced the start of human clinical study of its three-dimensionally shaped bone graft product called nanOss Bioactive 3D that consists of a proprietary collagen-based biopolymer and nanocrystalline hydroxyapatite to support the growth of bone in the posterolateral spine.

7 Jan 2012

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Dr. Cameron Chai

Articles from Cameron

Ford to Use Recycled Plastic Bottles in New Model Vehicles

PPG Acquires European Coatings Company, Dyrup

BioPlastek 2012 Forum to Highlight Performance Capabilities of NCC Material

Study Reveals Strong Piezoelectricity in Single Gallium Nitride Nanowires

Nano Study Score Method to Assess Safety of Nanomaterials

VaporSolve Moisture Remediation Systems Launched by Arizona Polymer Flooring

Researchers Create Four-Atom-Wide, One-Atom-High Silicon Wire

Researchers Demonstrate Graphene’s Piezoelectric Behavior

Study Findings Pave New Way to Manipulate Electrical Properties of Graphene

Pioneer Surgical Begins Clinical Use of Semi-Rigid 3D Bone Craft Product

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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The Role of Accurate Analysis in Sustaining Critical Materials for a Circular Economy

How to Address Thermal Runaway Protection (TRP) in EVs

Torque Testing Explained

Analysis of Nitrogen Solubility in Soy Protein Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Dr. Cameron Chai

Articles from Cameron

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

1Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

3The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

4A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

5Innovative Technology for Enhanced Concrete Construction

6New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

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