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Applied NanoWorks Release Nano-Oxide Nano- Abrasives

Applied NanoWorks have released nano-sized abrasives for use in applications such as chemical mechanical polishing (CMP). They have available silica, alumina, zirconia and ceria abrasives in water suspensions. Posted June 25 2004

25 Jun 2004

Heat Treatment of Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys

Heat treatment processes can be performed on aluminium alloys to increase strength and other properties. Processes such as annealing, solutiuon heat treatment, quenching and age hardening are described.

24 Jun 2004

Steels – Carbon Steels, Mild Steel, Carbon-Manganese Steels, Alloys Steels, Low-Alloy Steels and Micro-Alloy Steels

The term steel covers a great many materials. Classifications of steel such as Carbon Steels, Mild Steel, Carbon-Manganese Steels, Alloys Steels, Low-Alloy Steels and Micro-Alloy Steels are defined.

24 Jun 2004

Stainless Steels - Passivation of Stainless Steels

Although stainless steels naturally form a oxide layer on their surface protecting them from corrosion, the corrosion resistance of the stainless steel can be compromised if the surface is not cleaned properly. Passivation is thus used to provide optimal corrosion resistance.

24 Jun 2004

Wine Bottle Closures - Metal Screw Cap Closures Versus Cork

Metal screw cap enclosures are beginning to catch on with quality cork supplies becoming harder to come by. Metal enclosures are described and their effects on the wine industry and bottle manufacturers. Views from wine connoisseurs and producers are also presented.

23 Jun 2004

Fluorescent Light – Like Wireless Nanodevice Developed by Sandia and Los Alamos National Laboratories

Researchers at Sandia and Los Alomos national labortatories have developed a wireless nanodevice similar to a fluoresecent light. The technology utilises the quantum well that emits energy at wavelengths most easily absorbable by nanocrystals. Posted June 23 2004

23 Jun 2004

Space Technology Takes Pescarolo Car to Fourth at the Le Mans 24 Hour - News Item

The Pescarolo Sport team finished fourth at the gruelling Le Mans 24 hour race thanks to technology afforded it by the European Space gency. Areas that benefitted from the technology are briefly described. Posted June 23 2004

23 Jun 2004

Brands Hatch SuperMoto Race Track Receives A New Type of Asphalt Surface

The Brands Hatch SuperMoto racetrack has recently been surfaced using a new asphalt mix. Details about the new surface including design, properties and installation are provided.

23 Jun 2004

TWI Launches Joint Industry Project to Investigate Chloride Stress Corrosion Cracking - News Item

TWI has launched a new joint Industry Project to investigate the detection of chloride stress corrosion cracking (SCC). Posted March 2004

23 Jun 2004

Nickel - Market Trends, New Projects, Supply, Production and New Technologies

Nickel is currently experiencing an incredible price rise. Reasons for this are reported. Factors such as demand and markets are explored, as well as factors that will play a role into the future including projects that will come on line, technologies and existing operations/stockpiles.

22 Jun 2004

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.

Latest Articles

Applied NanoWorks Release Nano-Oxide Nano- Abrasives

Heat Treatment of Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys

Steels – Carbon Steels, Mild Steel, Carbon-Manganese Steels, Alloys Steels, Low-Alloy Steels and Micro-Alloy Steels

Stainless Steels - Passivation of Stainless Steels

Wine Bottle Closures - Metal Screw Cap Closures Versus Cork

Fluorescent Light – Like Wireless Nanodevice Developed by Sandia and Los Alamos National Laboratories

Space Technology Takes Pescarolo Car to Fourth at the Le Mans 24 Hour - News Item

Brands Hatch SuperMoto Race Track Receives A New Type of Asphalt Surface

TWI Launches Joint Industry Project to Investigate Chloride Stress Corrosion Cracking - News Item

Nickel - Market Trends, New Projects, Supply, Production and New Technologies

From Lab to Industry: How Additive Manufacturing is Transforming Structural Integrity

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

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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?

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From Lab to Industry: How Additive Manufacturing is Transforming Structural Integrity

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

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