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Newly Identified Compounds Could Help Give Fire Ants Their Sting

Native to South America, imported fire ants have now spread to parts of North America and elsewhere around the world.

18 Oct 2019

Exploiting Liquid-Driven Chaos to Create Soft Polymer Microparticles

A recent study performed by North Carolina State (NC State) University revealed that exceptional materials with distinct properties—similar to those of gecko feet—can be produced by exploiting liquid-driven chaos to create soft polymer microparticles with hierarchical branching on the micro- and nanoscale.

15 Oct 2019

An Introduction to the Industrial Relevant of Powder Characterization

In a recent interview with AZoM, Dr Jeff Kenvin (Fellow Group Leader at Micromeritics Instrument Corporation) and Jamie Clayton (Operations Director at Freeman Technology), discussed the capabilities of both Freeman Technology and Micromeritics in the field of powder characterization.

From Freeman Technology 14 Oct 2019

Kistler Expands Its ICE Combustion Analysis Capability

With the acquisition of SMETEC, Kistler Instruments adds optical analysis to its extensive range of combustion analysis solutions.

From Kistler Instrumente AG 11 Oct 2019

Research on Research Institute (RoRI) Launches to Enable More Strategic, Open, Diverse, and Inclusive Research

Today, we’re proud to announce the launch of the Research on Research Institute (RoRI) – an international consortium of research funders, academic institutions, and technologists working to champion the latest approaches to research on research.

9 Oct 2019

Why Some Greens Turn Brown in Historical Paintings

Enticed by the brilliant green hues of copper acetate and copper resinate, some painters in the Renaissance period incorporated these pigments into their masterpieces. However, by the 18th century, most artists had abandoned the colors because of their tendency to darken with time.

5 Oct 2019

Integrating Powder Characterization into Raw Material Selection and Process Optimization

The past few decades have brought radical change to the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. Generic pharmaceuticals now account for 90% of prescriptions in the United States, and manufacturers in the US and Europe continue to outsource more of their strategic operations to service providers.

From Freeman Technology 1 Oct 2019

T-Scan™ Technology Validated in Second Edition Dental Research Handbook

The Handbook of Research on Clinical Applications of Computerized Occlusal Analysis in Dental Medicine (3 volumes), edited by Dr. Robert B. Kerstein, DMD, with contributions from 20 industry-leading research and dentistry experts from around the world, is undeniable evidence that measuring occlusion with the T-Scan digital occlusal analysis system is becoming the standard of care for dental practitioners worldwide.

From Tekscan, Inc. 25 Sep 2019

New, Economical Method to Separate Useful Ethylene from Ethane Gas

Ethylene is a part of numerous products people use daily, ranging from soda bottles to polyester clothing.

24 Sep 2019

Malvern Panalytical Announces Three-year Service Package for Claisse Instruments

Malvern Panalytical, a global leader in high-performance analytical instrumentation and material analysis solutions, announces a new Reliability Commitment for its Claisse® instruments to provide customer satisfaction th...

From Malvern Panalytical 24 Sep 2019

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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.

Materials Research News

Newly Identified Compounds Could Help Give Fire Ants Their Sting

Exploiting Liquid-Driven Chaos to Create Soft Polymer Microparticles

An Introduction to the Industrial Relevant of Powder Characterization

Kistler Expands Its ICE Combustion Analysis Capability

Research on Research Institute (RoRI) Launches to Enable More Strategic, Open, Diverse, and Inclusive Research

Why Some Greens Turn Brown in Historical Paintings

Integrating Powder Characterization into Raw Material Selection and Process Optimization

T-Scan™ Technology Validated in Second Edition Dental Research Handbook

New, Economical Method to Separate Useful Ethylene from Ethane Gas

Malvern Panalytical Announces Three-year Service Package for Claisse Instruments

Driving Efficiency and Sustainability: Tofwerk at Semicon Europa

Combining Particle Size, Zeta Potential and Shelf-life for Cutting Edge Research

Can we Decarbonize the Aerospace Industry?

High-Throughput Configurable Raman Probes for Versatile Applications

MX-Lab: Material Research & Alloying Machine

Using the LFA 717 HyperFlash for Light Flash Analysis

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Thermodynamic and Kinetic Analysis of Hydrolysis Reactions

The Science Behind iHP Decontamination Technology

Engineering the Perfect Induction Coil

NIR Spectroscopy Analysis of Fruit Juices

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?

Materials Research News

Driving Efficiency and Sustainability: Tofwerk at Semicon Europa

Combining Particle Size, Zeta Potential and Shelf-life for Cutting Edge Research

Can we Decarbonize the Aerospace Industry?

1Scientists Advance X-Ray Technology with Innovative Hybrid Materials

2New Electrolyte Design for Improved Li-S Battery Performance

3A New Catalyst for Efficient CO2 Conversion

4Starfire Systems Inc. Files Patent For Next Generation Of Polycarbosilane Pre-Ceramic Polymers

5A Novel Approach for Treating High-Salinity Organic Wastewaters

6Dual Salt-Based Electrolyte for High-Performance Na-S Batteries

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