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.

Optical Seam Inspection

Product manager at VITRONIC, Markus Maurer, talks to AZoM about the key advantages of automated camera-based optical seam inspection.

24 Oct 2012

Skydive from Space - Felix Baumgartner’s Suit

Felix Baumgartner, an Austrian skydiver and BASE jumper, recently ascended to 120,000 feet in a space capsule that was supported beneath a stratospheric balloon to make a freefall jump. He fell down 23 miles to Earth at supersonic speeds before parachuting to the ground.

23 Oct 2012

Plasticisers And Phthalates - An Introduction

Maggie Saykali, ECPI Sector Group Manager, talks to AZoM about the work of ECPI on plasticisers and the benefits and potential risks of phthalates.

23 Oct 2012

Shape Memory Alloys and SMST 2013

John F. Boylan, current SMST President, talks to AZoM about the upcoming SMST 2013 conference, ASM International and shape memory alloys.

22 Oct 2012

Graphene Membranes and Greenhouse Gas Pollution

Professor Scott Bunch talks AZoM about the properties of graphene that make it a useful material in molecular sieving and what applications this may have in the future.

19 Oct 2012

An Alternative To Hardwoods

Jan Terje Nielsen, Director of Marketing at Kebony AS, talks to AZoM about the need for alternatives to hardwoods and the environmental benefits of this.

18 Oct 2012

Constructing North America’s Largest Commercial Passive House

Homesol CEO and President Ross Elliott talks to AZoM about energy efficiency in USA and the materials required to construct a ‘Passive House’.

17 Oct 2012

Photosynthetic Biorefinery In Diatoms

Diatoms are single-celled algae that possess a rigid, transparent shell made of silica that is patterned at the nanoscale. This diatom shell looks strikingly similar to a photonic crystal. Prof. Greg Rorrer talks about the potential uses of diatoms.

16 Oct 2012

Gas And Materials From Waste - Syngas Production

Rolf Stein, CEO of Advanced Plasma Power, talks to AZoM about an innovative method of syngas production, which also produces material for the construction industry.

12 Oct 2012

Photovoltaic Arrays And Silicone Encapsulants

Eric Peeters, Vice President at Dow Corning, talks to AZoM about Dow Corning’s involvement in an innovative photovoltaic array in Korea.

10 Oct 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.

Optical Seam Inspection

Skydive from Space - Felix Baumgartner’s Suit

Plasticisers And Phthalates - An Introduction

Shape Memory Alloys and SMST 2013

Graphene Membranes and Greenhouse Gas Pollution

An Alternative To Hardwoods

Constructing North America’s Largest Commercial Passive House

Photosynthetic Biorefinery In Diatoms

Gas And Materials From Waste - Syngas Production

Photovoltaic Arrays And Silicone Encapsulants

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?

G.P. Thomas

Articles from G.P.

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

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

2A New Advance in Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

3Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

4Plasmonic Photocatalysis for Efficient Hydrogen Generation

5Researchers Reveal Rare-Earth-Free Polymer

6New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

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