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University of Liverpool to Use Disc Centrifuge to Develop Industrial Processing of Nanotech Products

Analytik are pleased to announce that the Ultra Mixing and Processing Facility (UMPF) based at the University of Liverpool has selected the DC24000 Disc Centrifuge from CPS instruments Europe to further support their development of industrial scale processing tools for nanotechnology products.

From Analytik Ltd 14 Nov 2010

Project to Demonstrate the Property Gains Graphene Can Bring to Thermoplastics

Graphene Thermoplastics for Mass-Produced Electronics, Packaging and Structural Parts New research will demonstrate the significant improvements in mechanical, electrical, thermal and barrier properties of thermoplastics...

14 Nov 2010

Oxford Instruments Supply Key Piece of Equipment to Help Further Graphene Research

Oxford Instruments has just installed its first Cryofree® dilution refrigerator in Spain to Dr Enrique Diez from Salamanca University. Dr Diez works on the popular subject of graphene, whose importance was recently recognised through the award of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics.

From Oxford Instruments Nanoscience 11 Nov 2010

Reducing and Protecting Platinum in Catalysts of Fuel Cell Powered Cars

Stop-and-go driving can wear on your nerves, but it really does a number on the precious platinum that drives reactions in automotive fuel cells. Before large fleets of fuel-cell-powered vehicles can hit the road, scient...

10 Nov 2010

Micromeritics Award ASAP 2050 Pressure Sorption Analyzer to University of Michigan

Micromeritics’ Grant Selection Committee has selected the recipient of its grant award for the third quarter of 2010. An ASAP ® 2050 Xtended Pressure Sorption Analyzer has been awarded to the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Michigan.

From Micromeritics Instrument Corporation 10 Nov 2010

LOT-Oriel Appointed as Exclusive Distributor for Thermal Wave Imaging Throughout Europe

LOT are the exclusive distributor for Thermal Wave Imaging throughout Europe. We have pleasure enclosing details on the new Voyage IR™, a low-cost portable Thermography System. Thermal Wave Imaging is the world&...

1 Nov 2010

Imatek Installs Impact Tester at COMTES FHT

Imatek has recently installed an IM10T-30HV Impact Tester at COMTES FHT based in the Czech Republic.

From Imatek Ltd. 27 Oct 2010

On-Line Particle Size Analysis Improves Automated Milling Efficiency

A recently published paper from Malvern Panalytical, jointly authored with an expert from the aluminium industry, considers how best to exploit on-line particle size analysis to automate and improve milling efficiency, towards more cost-efficient operation. ‘Automated control of the milling circuit’ includes research that illustrates how automated control on the basis of real-time particle size measurement using the Malvern Panalytical Insitec online analyzer simultaneously improves product quality and reduces energy consumption.

From Malvern Panalytical 27 Oct 2010

Journal of Materials Science Establishes Sapphire Prize for Best Paper of 2011

The editors of the Journal of Materials Science and Springer announce the creation of the Sapphire Prize to be awarded to the best paper published in the journal during its 2011 Sapphire (45th) Anniversary Year.

From Springer - Science and Technology Publishers 25 Oct 2010

Imec Establish Electronics R+D Activities in Taiwan

Imec Taiwan today signed the co-funding contract with the Taiwanese Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) for its R&D activity Imec Taiwan Innovation Centre (ITIC). ITIC's goal is to expedite applied research proje...

From IMEC 21 Oct 2010

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.

Materials Research News

University of Liverpool to Use Disc Centrifuge to Develop Industrial Processing of Nanotech Products

Project to Demonstrate the Property Gains Graphene Can Bring to Thermoplastics

Oxford Instruments Supply Key Piece of Equipment to Help Further Graphene Research

Reducing and Protecting Platinum in Catalysts of Fuel Cell Powered Cars

Micromeritics Award ASAP 2050 Pressure Sorption Analyzer to University of Michigan

LOT-Oriel Appointed as Exclusive Distributor for Thermal Wave Imaging Throughout Europe

Imatek Installs Impact Tester at COMTES FHT

On-Line Particle Size Analysis Improves Automated Milling Efficiency

Journal of Materials Science Establishes Sapphire Prize for Best Paper of 2011

Imec Establish Electronics R+D Activities in Taiwan

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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Principle of Thermogravimetric Analysis

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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?

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?

1A New Catalyst for Efficient CO2 Conversion

2Machine Learning-Optimized Graphene Metamaterial Solar Absorber Using Al-TiN-Fe

3Solid-Phase Recycling and Alloying of High-Strength Aluminum Scrap

4Transforming E-Waste: Gold Recovery through CO2 Upcycling

5Novel Method for Accelerating Charging Rates in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

6New Membrane Technology Captures 99 % of Waste Aluminum

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