Nick Gilbert

Articles from Nick

What are Olympic Medals really made of?

An Introductory article on the history of the Olympic medal focusing on design, composition and specification.

1 Jun 2012

PVC Formulation 2013 Conference to be Held from March 12 to 14

The PVC Formulation 2012 conference of AMI, which took place in March 2012, discussed the market trends and the latest techniques to enhance the environmental performance of vinyl compounds. These compounds are used as an alternative to heavy metal materials.

31 May 2012

Nihon Superior to Showcase New Soldering Materials at JISSO PROTEC 2012

Nihon Superior, a producer and distributor of metal jointing materials for electronics applications, will exhibit its new soldering products at the JISSO PROTEC 2012 exposition, which will be held in Tokyo, Japan from June 13 to 15.

31 May 2012

Airbus’ Fly Your Ideas Contest to Encourage Future Engineers in Aviation Industry

Fly Your Ideas challenge, an innovative student contest conducted by Airbus, is receiving support from UNESCO. The initiative aims to encourage a new generation of engineers and offer students an insight into aviation world.

31 May 2012

Pioneer Surgical’s nanOss Bioactive Bone Graft Now Available Worldwide

Pioneer Surgical Technology has announced that its proprietary nanOss Bioactive has undergone successful human implantation in Europe, thus paving the way to international distribution.

31 May 2012

Umeco to Feature Composite Materials for Defence Uses at 2012 EurosatoryShow

Umeco, an international provider of advanced composite and process materials, announced that it will showcase composite materials for defence applications at the 2012 EurosatoryL and and Airland Defence and Security international exhibition.

30 May 2012

Samsung GALAXY S III Smartphone Uses Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Corning Gorilla Glass 2, a novel cover glass offered by Corning, is selected for application in the innovative Samsung GALAXY S III smartphone. The advanced glass was introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show, which took place in Las Vegas in early 2012.

30 May 2012

Global Glass Fiber Textile Market to Reach About $4 Billion in 2017

Lucintel, a market research company, has published a report titled, ‘Global Glass Fiber Textile Market 2012-2017:Supply, Demand, and Opportunity Analysis.’ According to the report, the worldwide glass fiber textile (GFT) market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7% in the next five years and reach about $4 billion in 2017.

30 May 2012

Graphene: The Material of the Future?

Graphene is widely regarded as one of the most exciting materials in the world of materials science. But what is it? What makes it so Special and what will it be used for?

29 May 2012

VTT Scientist Explains About Origin of Sliding Friction Between Solid Objects

The origin of friction has been analyzed for centuries, as it forms a major phenomenon in applied physics. Fluid lubrication and mechanical wear-resistance were found to be the causes affecting friction, but the primary origin of sliding friction is still a mystery.

29 May 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.

Nick Gilbert

Articles from Nick

What are Olympic Medals really made of?

PVC Formulation 2013 Conference to be Held from March 12 to 14

Nihon Superior to Showcase New Soldering Materials at JISSO PROTEC 2012

Airbus’ Fly Your Ideas Contest to Encourage Future Engineers in Aviation Industry

Pioneer Surgical’s nanOss Bioactive Bone Graft Now Available Worldwide

Umeco to Feature Composite Materials for Defence Uses at 2012 EurosatoryShow

Samsung GALAXY S III Smartphone Uses Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Global Glass Fiber Textile Market to Reach About $4 Billion in 2017

Graphene: The Material of the Future?

VTT Scientist Explains About Origin of Sliding Friction Between Solid Objects

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

SU7000 & SU8700 Schottky Field Emission SEMs: Ultra High-Resolution & Analytical Imaging

TSL-570: High Performance Tunable Laser

Advanced Reconstruction Toolbox from ZEISS

Sponsored Content

Sheet Resistance Measurement on TOPCon Solar Cells

The Link Between FIB-SEM and TEM

Comprehensive Guide: Checkweighing

Characterizing Hyaluronic Acid with Online Multi-Angle Light Scattering

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?

Nick Gilbert

Articles from Nick

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

1Aluminum-Scandium Alloys: A Game Changer for Hydrogen Energy

2New Hydrogel-Polymer Adhesive Promises Stronger, Safer Medical Implants

3Improving Battery Safety: A Lab-Scale Approach Using the Thermal Runaway Factor

4Bio-Based Materials Innovator Simplifyber Raises Series a Funding in Mission to Transform Manufacturing of Fashion, Car Interiors, and Consumer Goods

5Recycled Milled Carbon Fibers for Automotive Parts Manufacturing

6Neutrinos are at Least a Million Times Lighter Than Electrons

Sponsored Content

Editorial Highlights