Dr. Cameron Chai

Articles from Cameron

NatureWorks Establishes JV for New Family of Ingeo Resin Grades

NatureWorks, a company that ensures a low-carbon-footprint and 100% renewable Ingeo biopolymers, has established a joint venture (JV) with BioAmber, a chemicals company, to commercialize a new family of Ingeo compounded resins.

18 Feb 2012

Use of Vortex Beams in Electron Microscopy Helps Probe Magnetic Materials

A research team led by Professor Mohamed Babiker and Professor Jun Yuan from the University of York is pioneering the advancement of electron microscopes, which will facilitate researchers to study a broad array of materials in innovative ways.

18 Feb 2012

Researchers Find Eco-Friendly and Profitable Way for Producing Cellulose Nanofibers

A research team at the Luleå University of Technology has developed an economical and eco-friendly process to manufacture cellulose nanofibers by recycling cellulose sludge released by Domsjo Fabrikerna, a Swedish company manufacturing special cellulose for use in the production of viscose fibers.

18 Feb 2012

Researchers Study Functionalized Nanoscale Carbon Clusters for Chemotherapy

A research study by Jeffrey Myers from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and James Tour from the Rice University has reported that a combination of carbon nanoparticles and existing drugs has the capability to improve head-and-neck cancer treatment, particularly when coupled with radiation therapy.

18 Feb 2012

Scientists Discover New Type of Structural Anomaly in Quasicrystals

A team of international scientists led by Pat Thiel from the Ames Laboratory of the U.S. Department of Energy has revealed a new kind of structural irregularity or defect that can be found in quasicrystals, which are materials that have crystal-like properties but with a more intricate structure.

18 Feb 2012

PPG’s New Brochure on New Coatings Products for Automotive Parts

The industrial coatings business of PPG Industries has announced the publication of a new brochure that showcases its full line of pretreatment and coating products for automotive components and accessories.

18 Feb 2012

Ferro to Provide Rare Earth-Based Polishing Materials for Glasses

Ferro, a provider of technology-based performance materials, has inked a joint venture contract with Baotou Jin Meng Rare Earth, a China-based rare earth materials refiner.

18 Feb 2012

Novel Gecko-Inspired Adhesive Device Holds Large Weights on Smooth Surfaces

A team of researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has invented a new adhesive device inspired by gecko feet. The device called “Geckskin” has the ability to hold objects weighing 700 lb on smooth surfaces such as glass.

17 Feb 2012

Funding Supports Northland College Professor to Study Biorenewable Plastics

The University of Minnesota Materials Research Facility Network has provided funding to Dr. Nick Robertson, Northland College’s chemistry professor, for biorenewable plastics research.

17 Feb 2012

Momentive Performance Materials Showcases UV Cure Silicone Elastomers at MD+M Event

At Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) West Exposition 2012, Momentive Performance Materials has featured its innovative UV cure technology for silicone-based medical polymers.

17 Feb 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

NatureWorks Establishes JV for New Family of Ingeo Resin Grades

Use of Vortex Beams in Electron Microscopy Helps Probe Magnetic Materials

Researchers Find Eco-Friendly and Profitable Way for Producing Cellulose Nanofibers

Researchers Study Functionalized Nanoscale Carbon Clusters for Chemotherapy

Scientists Discover New Type of Structural Anomaly in Quasicrystals

PPG’s New Brochure on New Coatings Products for Automotive Parts

Ferro to Provide Rare Earth-Based Polishing Materials for Glasses

Novel Gecko-Inspired Adhesive Device Holds Large Weights on Smooth Surfaces

Funding Supports Northland College Professor to Study Biorenewable Plastics

Momentive Performance Materials Showcases UV Cure Silicone Elastomers at MD+M Event

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

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

Discover Advanced Solutions for Thickness and Flaw Inspection with the OmniScan™ X4 Flaw Detector

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Torque Testing Explained

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

Quantifying Hydrogen Spin Isomers with Raman Spectroscopy

Revealing the Strength of Functionally Gradient Alloys Through Multiscale Characterization

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

4Precisely-Doped Two-Dimensional Semiconductors For Monolithic Integrated Circuits

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6A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

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