Most gases are extremely difficult to detect because they are odorless. Certain gases are extremely harmful to humans if inhaled. Owing to the above, researchers have developed many potent techniques to analyze different types of gases present in the environment or the ones that are released from industrial processes.
By Dr. Priyom Bose
6 Apr 2021
Researchers have recently found that the introduction of surface texture to an object can improve the tribological properties of its mechanical components.
By Dr. Priyom Bose
1 Apr 2021
Several mechanical and optical methods are used to measure the geometrical parameters of a surface.
By Dr. Priyom Bose
1 Apr 2021
This article discusses research that has highlighted the role of surface roughness on aerodynamic performance.
By Sarah Moore
31 Mar 2021
A team of scientists at the University of Science and Technology Inner Mongolia, China, recently published findings of its study in which it established the optimum heat-treatment regime for glass-ceramics using an orthogonal experimental design.
By Sarah Moore
31 Mar 2021
A new wood-based thread that conducts electricity could offer a multitude of practical and attractive possibilities for electronic textiles.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
30 Mar 2021
Individually, automation and 3D printing are powerful tools, but when combined can achieve groundbreaking results.
By Brett Smith
30 Mar 2021
Lubricants are an important component behind the scenes that can make electric vehicles more efficient and environmentally friendly.
By Clarissa Wright
30 Mar 2021
Railway lubricant was first invented in the late 1800s by Elijah McCoy. Ever since, scientists have been working on developing several new rail lubrication techniques and effective lubricants for smooth and reliable railway operations.
By Dr. Priyom Bose
29 Mar 2021
Germany-based chemical company Evonik has introduced one particularly promising silicon-carbon composite for lithium-ion batteries called Siridion Black.