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Titanium vs Carbon Steel - A Cost Comparison Study for Offshore Pipework

A case study is presented in which the costs of a titanium pipe are compared to those of a carbon steel alternative for seawater contact applications on an oil refinery. Factors involved in the cost comparison included procurement, fabrication, weight, density and handling.

10 Mar 2005

Hydroxyapatite Polymer Composite Implants Help Surgeons Repair Facial Defects

British and Russian Surgeons are using a revolutionary honeycomb-like hydroxyapatite containing polymer composite implant to help re-build the faces of children injured in accidents or born with serious defects. The material bonds with bone without causing adverse reactions. Posted January 12 2005

2 Mar 2005

Ceralink Offer CerMAT, a Microwave Assisted Processing Technology - News Item

Ceralink now offer CerMAT, a patented microwave assisted technology that brings materials manufacturers enormous potential for increased productivity at a reduced energy cost. The technology uses microwave energy to assist with either conventional electric or gas firing. Posted February 15 2005

2 Mar 2005

Aerospace and Marine Composites Research Centre Opened in the UK - News Item

The first phase of a new £12 million hi-tech research centre that will lead the way for greater use of 'composite materials' was opened today. Focus areas for the resaerch centre are aerospace, marine, automotive and healthcare. Posted February 16 2005

1 Mar 2005

Plantic Partner with Visy to Develop and Commercialise Plastics Derived from Plants

Plantic Technologies who manufacture plastics derived from plants have formed a strategic alliance with Visy to develop and commercialise these materials for food and beverage packaging applications.

From Visy 1 Mar 2005

Failure of Intermetallics Investigated Using World’s Most Powerful Electron Microscope - News Item

While intermetallics could be the key to faster jets and more efficient car engines, they tend to be very brittle. Reasons for this have remained a mystery until recently when researchers investigated them with the world's most powerful electron microscope. Findings are detailed. Posted February 9 2

1 Mar 2005

Diamond Tweeters Produce Clearer Sound in B&W Speakers

B&W's 800 series speakers feature tweeter domes made from diamond. The unique properties of diamond make the speakers less susceptible to distortion and thus provide a clearer sound. Processing details are briefly outlined. Posted February 21 2005

1 Mar 2005

US Steel to Build Hot Dip Galvanizing Plant in Slovakia - News Item

United States Steel Corporation will build a new hot dip galvanizing (HDG) facility at the company's steelmaking operation in Slovakia. The facility will serve the growing demand for high quality coated steels in the Central European automotive and construction industries. Posted February 23 2005

1 Mar 2005

HTCVD Guarantees High Quality Silicon Carbide for Highly Efficient Electronic Systems - News Item

A Swedish innovation, known as HTCVD, makes it possible to produce high-quality silicon carbide (SiC). One of the inherent advantages is the high purity of the material produced. Other advantages of the process and material are described. Posted February 16 2005

1 Mar 2005

Nano-Proprietary to Develop Aluminium Alloy with Improved Thermal Conductivity using Carbon Nanotubes

Nano-Proprietary, Inc., have entered into a research and development agreement with Shimane Institute for Industrial Technology (SIIT) to develop a new aluminum alloy using carbon nanotubes that has thermal conductivity 4-5 times greater than aluminum metal. Posted February 9 2005

1 Mar 2005

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.

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Titanium vs Carbon Steel - A Cost Comparison Study for Offshore Pipework

Hydroxyapatite Polymer Composite Implants Help Surgeons Repair Facial Defects

Ceralink Offer CerMAT, a Microwave Assisted Processing Technology - News Item

Aerospace and Marine Composites Research Centre Opened in the UK - News Item

Plantic Partner with Visy to Develop and Commercialise Plastics Derived from Plants

Failure of Intermetallics Investigated Using World’s Most Powerful Electron Microscope - News Item

Diamond Tweeters Produce Clearer Sound in B&W Speakers

US Steel to Build Hot Dip Galvanizing Plant in Slovakia - News Item

HTCVD Guarantees High Quality Silicon Carbide for Highly Efficient Electronic Systems - News Item

Nano-Proprietary to Develop Aluminium Alloy with Improved Thermal Conductivity using Carbon Nanotubes

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

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