Hydrocyclones, otherwise referred to as cyclones, are mechanical separation devices that utilize centripetal or centrifugal forces within a vortex in order to sort particles present within a liquid suspension.
By Benedette Cuffari
7 Sep 2017
While a great number of Automotive Manufacturers are looking to incorporate more lightweight materials, such as aluminum, into their vehicles, steel continues to be the most used material in vehicles.
By Benedette Cuffari
1 Sep 2017
Like many other two-dimensional (2D) materials, black phosphorous has gathered interest of late and is mainly due to its high carrier mobility and thickness dependent direct bandgap.
By Liam Critchley
24 Aug 2017
Research Bioengineers at the United States Army Soldier Systems Center in Natick, Massachusetts have recently developed fabrics that are embedded with nanofibers and hydrogel particles.
By Benedette Cuffari
23 Aug 2017
Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries are now commonplace in the electronics community and are found in many devices in the common household.
By Liam Critchley
22 Aug 2017
The consistent inspection of aircraft components and machinery is imperative to maintain prior to the assembly of the aircraft, as well as throughout the lifetime of its use.
By Benedette Cuffari
21 Aug 2017
Within the nuclear industry, NDT plays an important role in maintaining the safety and constant inspection of the most critical parts of nuclear power plants.
By Benedette Cuffari
21 Aug 2017
Pipelines are susceptible to different kinds of damage from internal and external corrosion, cracking, manufacturing flaws and other third party damage. The leakage of contents into the pipelines could be harmful to the environment, especially if the pipes are carrying gas or chemicals.
By Benedette Cuffari
21 Aug 2017
A recent article in the Royal Society of Chemistry conducted by Researchers at the University of Manchester demonstrates the use of polystyrene (PS) microgel particles (PM) as a substitute for hole transport material (HTM) in the manufacturing of perovskite solar cells (PSCs).
By Benedette Cuffari
21 Aug 2017
A smart surface capable of offering fast and reversible surface wetting properties, from superhydrophobic to superhydrophilic, has been developed by Researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) – and it uses such a small voltage it could be powered by conventional batteries.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
15 Aug 2017