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Researchers Use LayTec Metrology System to Develop Crack-Free Layers for HEMTs

At the International Workshop on Nitride Semiconductors (IWN) in Switzerland
on 6–10 October, Prof. Misaichi Takeuchi of the Ritsumeikan University,
Japan, presented in-situ curvature measurements gained with LayTec's
EpiCurve®R TT metrology system

From Laytec - in-situ Monitoring Sensors for Thin-Film Applications 31 Oct 2008

Researchers Demonstrate Use of Carbon Nanotubes to Ease Large-Scale Manufacturing of Electronic Devices

Researchers at Northeastern have demonstrated a way to use single-walled carbon nanotubes, to ease large-scale manufacture of flat-panel displays and electronic memory devices.

30 Oct 2008

Australian Mining Industry Named Alcoa Alumina Refinery ‘Minerals Processing Plant of the Year’

Alcoa announced today that its Kwinana alumina refinery in Australia was recognized for excellence in the Australian mining industry when it was named ‘Minerals Processing Plant of the Year’ at the annual Australian Mini...

29 Oct 2008

New President Elected for ASM Thermal Spray Society

Mr. Mitchell R. Dorfman, Director of Ceramics, Materials Development for Sulzer
Metco (US) Inc., Westbury, New York, has been elected President of the ASM Thermal
Spray Society (TSS) and will serve a two-year term through September 2010. Mr.
Dorfman has been involved in the thermal spray industry for nearly 30 years
working with vendors, OEM's universities, research institutions and job shops.

From ASM International 29 Oct 2008

The Role of Particulate Materials in Power Generation

“The Future of Power Generation – The Role of Particulate Materials” identifies key development opportunities for particulate materials and products in power generation, transformation, transmission, di...

29 Oct 2008

New Book Addresses Concerns over Long Term Structural Performance of Composite Materials

Whilst the ageing of humans has been a popular point of discussion for many
years we are now looking at the world around us to assess the damage that ageing
can cause. Ageing of composites from Woodhead
Publishing addresses many of the uncertainties about the long-term performance
of composites, an important issue due to the increased use of composites in
structural applications.

28 Oct 2008

TDI Use Hydride Vapour Phase Epitaxy to Grow InGaN

TDI, an Oxford
Instruments company, has recently advanced the Hydride Vapour Phase Epitaxy
(HVPE) technology to the growth of InGaN. HVPE is best known for its capability
to grow low defect, crack free, high quality quasi bulk GaN and AlN materials.

23 Oct 2008

Leading Materials Company to Sell Off Hi-Tech Ceramic Filter Business

Cookson Group plc (“Cookson”), a leading materials science company, announces that it has entered into a conditional agreement to sell its Hi-Tech Ceramics filters business (“Hi- Tech”) to Sud-Che...

20 Oct 2008

Scientists Develop Coatings to "Heal" Fractures on Almost Any Material

The coatings also prevent further degradation. "My coatings are designed to work in adverse environments, such as in salt spray, oil, and high humidity," says Aita. "We design them to address whatever causes damage to the substrate."

20 Oct 2008

Nanocoatings Help Protects Products and the Economy

UWM researcher creates smart coatings that fortify materials. Put steel under a powerful microscope, revealing its microstructure, and prepare to be surprised. Known for its strength, the metal will appear pitted and poc...

20 Oct 2008

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.

Ceramic Materials News

Researchers Use LayTec Metrology System to Develop Crack-Free Layers for HEMTs

Researchers Demonstrate Use of Carbon Nanotubes to Ease Large-Scale Manufacturing of Electronic Devices

Australian Mining Industry Named Alcoa Alumina Refinery ‘Minerals Processing Plant of the Year’

New President Elected for ASM Thermal Spray Society

The Role of Particulate Materials in Power Generation

New Book Addresses Concerns over Long Term Structural Performance of Composite Materials

TDI Use Hydride Vapour Phase Epitaxy to Grow InGaN

Leading Materials Company to Sell Off Hi-Tech Ceramic Filter Business

Scientists Develop Coatings to "Heal" Fractures on Almost Any Material

Nanocoatings Help Protects Products and the Economy

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

Using the LFA 717 HyperFlash for Light Flash Analysis

GranuDrum HT: High-Temperature Powder Flow Analyzer

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Transforming Arc-Rated PPE Standards with GORE-TEX Pyrad® Innovation

Raman Analysis of Illicit Materials in Real-Time

Imaging Techniques for Razor Blade Quality and Performance Testing

The Influence of Temperature on Powder Flowability for Additive Manufacturing (AM)

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?

Ceramic Materials 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

2Transforming E-Waste: Gold Recovery through CO2 Upcycling

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

4Peatland Plants: A New Source for Packaging

5Machine Learning-Optimized Graphene Metamaterial Solar Absorber Using Al-TiN-Fe

6Enhanced Supercapacitors with Transition Metal Composites

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