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New Studies Demonstrate The Application of Particle Characterization Systems to Inhaled Product Testing

As well as exhibiting at this year’s Drug Delivery to the Lungs conference
(DDL 19, 10-12 December 2008, Edinburgh, Scotland), Malvern
Instruments will participate in the scientific poster sessions. Here the
company will present two new studies demonstrating the application of the Morphologi
G3 and Spraytec particle characterization systems to different aspects of inhaled
product testing.

30 Oct 2008

Emerging Light Absorbing Quantum Dots (QD) Technology Shows Promising Potential in Cancer Therapies

Quantum dots (QD)-nanoscale particles that confine electrons and can emit and absorb light-have been studied in lasers, solar paneling, and biomedical therapeutics.

29 Oct 2008

Scientists Develop Promising New Non-Invasive Method of Eradicating Cancer Cells

A team of scientists at Arkansas Nanotechnology Center at UALR (the University of Arkansas at Little Rock) has developed what promises to be a non-invasive method of eradicating cancer cells while reducing the life-threa...

29 Oct 2008

MBI Researchers Develop Novel Optical Fiber Enabling Transmission of Ultrashort Light Pulses

“Currently, no other fiber-based technique is capable of such little distortion”, says Dr. Günter Steinmeyer. In comparison, using similar fibers of a more conventional make, pulse stretching to more than 50 times the original duration was observed.

28 Oct 2008

Coherent Release New Addition to Family of Laser Power and Energy Meters

The newest addition to the LabMax™ family of laser power and energy meters from Coherent Inc. adds enhanced interfacing capabilities to support GPIB/IEEE-488, in addition to USB, RS-232 and onboard flash memory.

28 Oct 2008

UCL Engineers Receives Top Engineering Award for Car Engine Innovation

A car engine that reduces fuel consumption by spraying diesel directly into its cylinders, designed by UCL engineers, has won a major prize for innovation.

27 Oct 2008

High Energy Densities of Lasers Aid Missile Defense and Engine Crack Detection

Air Force Office of Scientific Research-funded work at the University of Colorado at Boulder could lead to possible future technologies that use the high energy densities of lasers.

26 Oct 2008

OSRAM Release The LED Engineering Kit

This kit is a powerful tool for anyone who wants to test LEDs, various accessories and applications. The Engineering Kit includes components from various LLFY partners. In addition to the OSRAM OSTAR high-power LED, there are various lenses and reflectors, a power supply, a thermal interface and a selection of heat sinks. A brochure is also included for technical assistance.

24 Oct 2008

Renishaw Appoints New Leading Figure from the Swedish Metrology Industry

World leading technology company Renishaw has appointed a leading figure from the Swedish metrology industry to head up its Nordic operations.

From Renishaw plc - Spectroscopy 23 Oct 2008

Engineers Develop New Method to Revitalize Optical Lithography

By combining metal lenses that focus light through the excitation of electrons - or plasmons - on the lens' surface with a "flying head" that resembles the stylus on the arm of an old-fashioned LP turntable and is similar to those used in hard disk drives

23 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.

Photonics News

New Studies Demonstrate The Application of Particle Characterization Systems to Inhaled Product Testing

Emerging Light Absorbing Quantum Dots (QD) Technology Shows Promising Potential in Cancer Therapies

Scientists Develop Promising New Non-Invasive Method of Eradicating Cancer Cells

MBI Researchers Develop Novel Optical Fiber Enabling Transmission of Ultrashort Light Pulses

Coherent Release New Addition to Family of Laser Power and Energy Meters

UCL Engineers Receives Top Engineering Award for Car Engine Innovation

High Energy Densities of Lasers Aid Missile Defense and Engine Crack Detection

OSRAM Release The LED Engineering Kit

Renishaw Appoints New Leading Figure from the Swedish Metrology Industry

Engineers Develop New Method to Revitalize Optical Lithography

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

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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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?

Photonics 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

4YASA and Automobili Lamborghini Unveil Next-Generation High-Performance E-Propulsion Technology

5New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

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

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