G.P. Thomas

Gary graduated from the University of Manchester with a first-class honours degree in Geochemistry and a Masters in Earth Sciences. After working in the Australian mining industry, Gary decided to hang up his geology boots and turn his hand to writing.

When he isn't developing topical and informative content, Gary can usually be found playing his beloved guitar, or watching Aston Villa FC snatch defeat from the jaws of victory.

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Articles from G.P.

Manufacturing Toughened And Conventional Epoxies

In this interview, AZoM talks to Robert Michaels about the benefits and applications of toughened epoxies.

14 Jan 2013

Celebrating 25 Years of YBaCuO Superconductors

In this interview, AZoM talks to Professor Paul Chu, director of the Texas Center for Superconductivity at the University of Houston, about his work on high-temperature ceramic superconductors.

12 Jan 2013

Ferrous Metals Recycling

Ferrous metals are pure iron or an alloy that contains iron. The word ‘ferrous’ was derived from the Latin word ‘ferrum’ meaning iron.

11 Jan 2013

Is Cardboard the Future Of Cycling?

In this article AZoM looks at the way cardboard could shape the future of cycling, and what the potential drawbacks of this could be.

10 Jan 2013

Bendy Phones – Materials and Innovations

The idea of unbreakable mobile phones is going to be a reality very soon and it will be a great relief from broken/damaged screens and scratched displays.

8 Jan 2013

Technetium (Tc)- Discovery, Occurrence, Production, Properties and Applications of Technetium

The existence of technetium was first predicted by the creator of the periodic table, Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev.

18 Dec 2012

Xenon (Xe) - Discovery, Occurrence, Production, Properties and Applications of Xenon

Xenon was discovered on July 12, 1898, by an English chemist Morris Travers and a Scottish chemist Sir William Ramsay. Xenon was discovered during the study of liquefied air. This element was first seen in the residue remaining after fractional distillation of liquid air.

18 Dec 2012

Ytterbium (Yb)-Discovery, Occurrence, Production, Properties and Applications of Ytterbium

A French chemist Jean-Charles-Galissard de Marignac discovered the element called Ytterbium. At first the element yttrium was discovered from which elements like erbium and terbium were extracted.

18 Dec 2012

Roentgenium (Rg) - Discovery, Occurrence, Production, Properties, and Applications

Roentgenium was discovered on 8^th December 1994 by scientists at the Heavy Ion Research Laboratory in Darmstadt, Germany.

18 Dec 2012

Ununseptium (Uus)- Discovery, Occurrence, Production, Properties and Applications of Ununseptium

Ununseptium was identified on April 5, 2010 by a group of scientists (Russian and American) working at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna, Russia. The group was headed by Yuri Oganessian.

17 Dec 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.

G.P. Thomas

Articles from G.P.

Manufacturing Toughened And Conventional Epoxies

Celebrating 25 Years of YBaCuO Superconductors

Ferrous Metals Recycling

Is Cardboard the Future Of Cycling?

Bendy Phones – Materials and Innovations

Technetium (Tc)- Discovery, Occurrence, Production, Properties and Applications of Technetium

Xenon (Xe) - Discovery, Occurrence, Production, Properties and Applications of Xenon

Ytterbium (Yb)-Discovery, Occurrence, Production, Properties and Applications of Ytterbium

Roentgenium (Rg) - Discovery, Occurrence, Production, Properties, and Applications

Ununseptium (Uus)- Discovery, Occurrence, Production, Properties and Applications of Ununseptium

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

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

How is NMR Powering Innovation and Quality in the Battery Industry?

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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EMS and Enhanced Quality Assurance

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?

G.P. Thomas

Articles from G.P.

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

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

How is NMR Powering Innovation and Quality in the Battery Industry?

1Excelitas Technologies Announces Consolidation Plans to Strengthen Noblelight Operations in Germany

2A New Advance in Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

3Plasmonic Photocatalysis for Efficient Hydrogen Generation

4Researchers Reveal Rare-Earth-Free Polymer

5New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

6Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

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