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Researchers Develop First Biocompatible Transistor Array Made of Graphene

Researchers at the Juelich Research Center and the Technische Universitaet Muenchen have for the first time shown a transistor array based on graphene that can be used with live biological cells and can record the electrical signals generated by the cells, paving the way for studying the possibility of developing bioelectronics based on graphene.

3 Dec 2011

First Product Shipped from Laurel BioComposite for Trials

Laurel BioComposite, LLC opened a new pilot plant this month and shipped Bio-Res™ pellets from its first production run to a major customer for trials.

27 Nov 2011

Miniaturized Sensors to Monitor Magnesium-Based Biodegradable Medical Implants

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati are developing very tiny electrochemical sensors that can monitor the rate of degradation of biodegradable, magnesium-based medical implants. These could possibly prevent extra surgical procedures in persons requiring medical implants.

24 Nov 2011

New Book on Silica-Based Mesoporous Materials for Biomedical Applications

iSmithers Rapra Publishing has announced the release of Update on Silica-based Mesoporous Materials for Biomedical Applications.

From Smithers Rapra Technology Ltd 23 Nov 2011

Malaysian PM Introduces National Biomass Strategy

At the BIO Malaysia Conference and Exhibition in Kuala Lumpur, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, introduced the National Biomass Strategy.

23 Nov 2011

Inpro’s G2 Blend Biopolymer Formula Receives Product Innovation Award for 2011

G2 Blend, a biopolymer formula of the InPro has won the honorable Award of Product Innovation for the current year. The building product industry’s materials, system and products innovation is recognized by the Product Innovation Awards (PIA) from Architectural Products.

16 Nov 2011

Glass Sponges Inspire Bone Repair Technology

A team led by Franklin R. Tay at the Georgia Health Sciences University (USA) and Ji-hua Chen at the Fourth Military Medical University (China) has now introduced a new approach to biomineralization in the journal Angewandte Chemie: the biomineralization of a collagen/silica hybrid material.

From John Wiley and Sons - Scientific Publishers 14 Nov 2011

DSM, Svelte Ink Agreement to Supply Bioerodible Drug Carrier for Drug-Eluting Stent System

DSM and Svelte Medical Systems have signed a license and supply contract, which offers the right for Svelte to employ the DSM’s drug carrier based on bioerodible amino acid for the design of non-inflammatory, non-thrombogenic drug-eluting stent system.

9 Nov 2011

Porvair Filtration Push Back the Pharmaceutical Boundaries with Sintered Porous Polyethylene Products

Porvair Filtration's range of proprietary BioVyon™ sintered porous plastic materials and products have been developed using novel technologies to help advance the achievable technical boundaries in these markets.

From Porvair Filtration Group 31 Oct 2011

Novel Process for Producing Nanocellulose Powder for Bio-Nanocomposite Materials

Scientists at Empa have designed a production method for nanocellulose powder, a raw material used in the production of polymer composites that can be utilized as a filter and membrane material in biomedical applications and in lightweight structures for the automobile market.

27 Oct 2011

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.

Biomaterials News

Researchers Develop First Biocompatible Transistor Array Made of Graphene

First Product Shipped from Laurel BioComposite for Trials

Miniaturized Sensors to Monitor Magnesium-Based Biodegradable Medical Implants

New Book on Silica-Based Mesoporous Materials for Biomedical Applications

Malaysian PM Introduces National Biomass Strategy

Inpro’s G2 Blend Biopolymer Formula Receives Product Innovation Award for 2011

Glass Sponges Inspire Bone Repair Technology

DSM, Svelte Ink Agreement to Supply Bioerodible Drug Carrier for Drug-Eluting Stent System

Porvair Filtration Push Back the Pharmaceutical Boundaries with Sintered Porous Polyethylene Products

Novel Process for Producing Nanocellulose Powder for Bio-Nanocomposite Materials

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

Discover Advanced Solutions for Thickness and Flaw Inspection with the OmniScan™ X4 Flaw Detector

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Revealing the Strength of Functionally Gradient Alloys Through Multiscale Characterization

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?

Biomaterials News

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

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