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Interactive Forum on Bioplastics to be Held in New York

Several questions arise on bioplastics, which includes does Earth require bioplastics? and will bioplastics be profitable? Some are related to the environment. Hence, there is a need for clarification to avoid misconceptions.

15 Mar 2011

Manchester Researchers Unravel the Structure of Tropoelastin

Scientists have unravelled the shape of the protein that gives human tissues their elastic properties in what could lead to the development of new synthetic elastic polymers.

3 Mar 2011

BioSolar Receives UL Material Certification for Bio-Based Photovoltaic Backsheet

BioSolar, Inc. developer of a breakthrough technology to produce bio-based materials from renewable plant sources that reduce the cost of photovoltaic (PV) solar modules, reported that its innovative BioBacksheet product has received full Underwriter’s Laboratories (UL) materials certification with its data published on UL’s online certifications directory.

1 Mar 2011

DuPont Discusses on Advanced Biomaterials and Biofuels at Clean Technology Conference

DuPont is uniquely positioned to deliver clean technology opportunities, including both advanced biomaterials and biofuels, DuPont Applied BioSciences President Craig F. Binetti told attendees at the Jeffries 11th Annual Clean Technology Conference.

25 Feb 2011

Bacterin International Unveils New Revolutionary Bone Graft Material at AAOS 2011

Bacterin International Holdings, Inc. ("Bacterin") a developer of revolutionary bone graft material, today announced that it launched its OsteoSponge®SC product at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons ("AAOS") 2011 Annual Meeting taking place February 15-19 in San Diego, CA.

21 Feb 2011

Smith's Oxidized Zirconium Wins Japan's C1 Classification for Use in Hip Replacement Surgery

OXINIUM™ Oxidized Zirconium, the patented advanced bearing material from Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics Division, has been awarded a C1 premium reimbursement classification in Japan for use in hip replacement surgery.

21 Feb 2011

Segetis Joins with Method Products to Use Bio-Based Materials in Cleaning Products

Segetis, Inc., a technology enabled green chemistry company, has established a new partnership with Method Products, inc., a manufacturer of home cleaning and laundry products, to use their bio-based materials in a variety of Method's products moving forward. The first products with these ingredients will hit store shelves in March.

16 Feb 2011

iFyber Secures Phase I SBIR Grant for Research on Coatings for Wound Care Materials

The United States Army Medical Research and Material Command, through the support of the Department of Defense Small Business Innovation Research Grant Program (SBIR), has awarded iFyber a Phase I grant. The award fun...

8 Feb 2011

TU Scientists to Produce Diaminopentane and Succinic Acid Using Microorganisms

The Institute of Biochemical Engineering at Technische Universität Braunschweig (Technical University (TU) Braunschweig) is a member of the Biopolymers/Biomaterials cluster and, as such, is involved in two projects to produce diaminopentane and succinic acid using optimised microorganisms with the aim of establishing a basis from which to provide industry with new materials made from renewable resources.

3 Feb 2011

Ceram Publishes Quick Guide Covering Its Services for Orthopaedic Implant Manufacturers

Ceram has published a Quick Reference Guide to its services for orthopaedic implant manufacturers. The guide explains how Ceram's services can help orthopaedic implant manufacturers to: improve product perfo...

2 Feb 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

Interactive Forum on Bioplastics to be Held in New York

Manchester Researchers Unravel the Structure of Tropoelastin

BioSolar Receives UL Material Certification for Bio-Based Photovoltaic Backsheet

DuPont Discusses on Advanced Biomaterials and Biofuels at Clean Technology Conference

Bacterin International Unveils New Revolutionary Bone Graft Material at AAOS 2011

Smith's Oxidized Zirconium Wins Japan's C1 Classification for Use in Hip Replacement Surgery

Segetis Joins with Method Products to Use Bio-Based Materials in Cleaning Products

iFyber Secures Phase I SBIR Grant for Research on Coatings for Wound Care Materials

TU Scientists to Produce Diaminopentane and Succinic Acid Using Microorganisms

Ceram Publishes Quick Guide Covering Its Services for Orthopaedic Implant Manufacturers

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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Analysis of Nitrogen Solubility in Soy Protein Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy

Quantifying Hydrogen Spin Isomers with Raman Spectroscopy

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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2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

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6A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

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