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Plastic Antibodies Effectively Stop Bee Venom Multiplication in Blood

UC Irvine researchers have developed the first "plastic antibodies" successfully employed in live organisms – stopping the spread of bee venom through the bloodstream of mice. Tiny polymeric particles – just...

22 Jun 2010

Accelrys to Exhibit New Materials Studio Collection Software at Nanotech Conference

Accelrys, Inc., a leading scientific informatics software and services company, will participate in the TechConnect World Nanotech Conference being held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA, June 22-23, 2010.

22 Jun 2010

Harvard University Team Studies Artificial Quantum Materials at Larger Scale

Physicists at Harvard University have, for the first time, tracked individual atoms in a gas cooled to extreme temperatures as the particles reorganized into a crystal, a process driven by quantum mechanics. The res...

21 Jun 2010

Enhanced DTEM Produces High-Resolution Images of Catalyst Nanomaterial

Scientists can now peer into the inner workings of catalyst nanoparticles 3,000 times smaller than a human hair within nanoseconds. The findings point the way toward future work that could greatly improve ca...

19 Jun 2010

Alcoa Executive Presents at Sagamore Army Materials Research Conference

Protecting the lives of tomorrow’s American soldiers requires rapid transfer of technologies from other industries to military applications, according to Alcoa executive Dr. Eric (Rick) Winter.

17 Jun 2010

New 64-Bit Windows 7 Microspectroscopy Software Now Available from CRAIC Technologies

CRAIC Technologies, a leading manufacturer of UV-visible-NIR microspectrometers, today released the 64-bit version of it's MINERVA™ microspectroscopy software package. This software is designed to collect, analyze and process microspectra™ from CRAIC microspectrophotometers running 64-bit versions of Windows 7 ®.

From CRAIC Technologies 16 Jun 2010

MICROSCIENCE 2010 Plenary Lecture Given by Super Resolution Pioneer

Dr Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz (NIH, US) - a pioneer of super resolution imaging - will give the opening Plenary Lecture at MICROSCIENCE 2010 in London's docklands on Tuesday 29th June 2010. Dr Lippincott-Schwart...

16 Jun 2010

NSF to Build One of World's Most Powerful Mass Spectrometers

Florida State University is planning to build one of the world's most powerful mass spectrometers. The ultrahigh-field mass spectrometer, newly funded by the National Science Foundation, will allow researchers to study in ever greater detail proteins and other molecules--the nuts and bolts of biology, the environment and renewable energy--and push the boundaries of such analyses.

15 Jun 2010

Physicists Successfully Glimpse Motion of Electrons in Molecules

Physicists in Europe have successfully glimpsed the motion of electrons in molecules. The results are a major boon for the research world. Knowing how electrons move within molecules will facilitate observations and fuel...

10 Jun 2010

Viscotek TDAmax GPC System Selected by Researchers for Polymer Reaction Engineering Research

A team of researchers led by Professor Timothy McKenna, Canada Research Chair in polymer reaction engineering at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, is using the Viscotek TDAmax gel permeation chromatography (GPC) system from Malvern Panalytical to optimize polymerisation conditions for the production of specifically tailored materials.

From Malvern Panalytical 10 Jun 2010

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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

Plastic Antibodies Effectively Stop Bee Venom Multiplication in Blood

Accelrys to Exhibit New Materials Studio Collection Software at Nanotech Conference

Harvard University Team Studies Artificial Quantum Materials at Larger Scale

Enhanced DTEM Produces High-Resolution Images of Catalyst Nanomaterial

Alcoa Executive Presents at Sagamore Army Materials Research Conference

New 64-Bit Windows 7 Microspectroscopy Software Now Available from CRAIC Technologies

MICROSCIENCE 2010 Plenary Lecture Given by Super Resolution Pioneer

NSF to Build One of World's Most Powerful Mass Spectrometers

Physicists Successfully Glimpse Motion of Electrons in Molecules

Viscotek TDAmax GPC System Selected by Researchers for Polymer Reaction Engineering Research

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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The Role of Sulfur Analysis in Advancing Superalloy Performance

Thermogravimetric Testing of Plastic

FELTMETAL Enhances Soundproofing in Aerospace Applications

The Benefits of Omniseal® Polymer Seals for Aerospace Applications

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

4Novel Method for Accelerating Charging Rates in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

5New Membrane Technology Captures 99 % of Waste Aluminum

6High-Performance Zinc-Iodine Batteries with Ultra-Long Cycle Life

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