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BP Solar and The Institute for Crystal Growth to Develop a Process for Deposition of Silicon on Glass

The Institute for Crystal Growth (IKZ) in Berlin, a member of the Leibniz Association, and BP Solar have recently signed a cooperation agreement to develop a process for the deposition of silicon on glass. It is intended...

19 Sep 2006

High Temperature Superconducting Cable System to Efficiently Deliver Power to Suburban Homes

A new technology that holds promise to transform the global transmission and distribution of electric power was formally energized today near Columbus, Ohio. The $9 million project uses a second-generation High Temperatu...

19 Sep 2006

Goodyear Introduce Low Rolling Resistance Rubber Cover Compound for Conveyor Belts

Conveyor belt operators can be energy misers, too, thanks to Goodyear Engineered Products' innovative low-rolling resistant rubber cover compound. The new Goodyear Easyrider conveyor belt cover has been field prov...

19 Sep 2006

New Environmentally Friendly Method of Producing Ethanol

A Purdue University team led by professor Li-fu Chen and research assistant Qin Xu, both from the Purdue food science department, discovered a new method to create ethanol from corn. The method also produces biodegradabl...

18 Sep 2006

BSF Teams with Foam Processors to Maintain High Quality in Thermal Insulation Panels

In May of 2006, BASF joined forces with a number of major foam processors in Italy, establishing a quality group with the objective of implementing continuous quality control to ensure that BASF’s raw material Neop...

16 Sep 2006

Solar Energy to Convert Carbon Dioxide into A Useful Fuel

It is the biggest contributor to climate change. Now chemists are hoping to convert carbon dioxide into a useful fuel, with a little help from the sun. If they succeed, it will be possible to recycle the greenhouse ga...

15 Sep 2006

Solar Air Heating Systems Gain in Popularity

Alternative energy options are becoming more affordable, efficient and available ... or are they? As solar panels and solar air heating systems become more popular, supplies are actually becoming scarcer as manufacturers...

15 Sep 2006

World's First Arvedi ESP Plant for Continuous Production of Steel Strip

The Italian steel producer Acciaieria Arvedi S.p.A. (Cremona) will build the world's first Arvedi ESP – Endless Strip Production – plant which will continuously produce finished steel strip from liquid st...

14 Sep 2006

NASA Ups Investment in Photon Thrusters

In an apparent vote of confidence for development of Photon Thruster Formation Flight (PTFF) Spacecraft in ultra precise formations, the NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts (NIAC) awarded a Phase II $400,000 grant to th...

14 Sep 2006

Producing High-Value Chemicals from Ethanol Feedstock Could Help Economics

Biorefineries developed to produce ethanol from cellulose sources such as trees and fast-growing plants could get a significant economic boost from the sale of high-value chemicals – such as vanillin flavoring &nda...

14 Sep 2006

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.

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BP Solar and The Institute for Crystal Growth to Develop a Process for Deposition of Silicon on Glass

High Temperature Superconducting Cable System to Efficiently Deliver Power to Suburban Homes

Goodyear Introduce Low Rolling Resistance Rubber Cover Compound for Conveyor Belts

New Environmentally Friendly Method of Producing Ethanol

BSF Teams with Foam Processors to Maintain High Quality in Thermal Insulation Panels

Solar Energy to Convert Carbon Dioxide into A Useful Fuel

Solar Air Heating Systems Gain in Popularity

World's First Arvedi ESP Plant for Continuous Production of Steel Strip

NASA Ups Investment in Photon Thrusters

Producing High-Value Chemicals from Ethanol Feedstock Could Help Economics

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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Torque Testing Explained

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?

Energy 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

1Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

3The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

4A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

5Innovative Technology for Enhanced Concrete Construction

6Development and Evaluation of P-PPD for Enhanced Crude Oil Flow and Hydrate Mitigation

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Editorial Highlights