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Studying Ferroelectric Materials with a Free Electron Laser

Ferroelectric materials are named after ferromagnetic ones because they behave in a similar way. The main difference: these materials are not magnetic, but permanently electrically polarized.

16 Jul 2008

Goodfellow Offer A Wide Range of Optical Components

The Technical Glass Company, part of the Goodfellow group of companies, offers a wide variety of optical components ranging from plain toughened float glass windows to sophisticated aspheric lenses made by vacuum molding hot glass in ultra-accurate molds.

From Goodfellow Ceramic & Glass 16 Jul 2008

Researchers Discover Mechanical Properties of Nano-Molecular Motors

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine discovered that the activity of a specific family of nanometer-sized molecular motors called myosin-I is regulated by force. The motor puts tension on ...

14 Jul 2008

New Way to Develop Efficient and Inexpensive Plastic Electronics

A new way to help technologists develop efficient and inexpensive plastic electronic devices, such as plastic solar cells and a new type of transistor was showcased by physicist Andrea Liscio.

14 Jul 2008

Multi-Functional Windows that Generate Solar Electricity

Imagine windows that not only provide a clear view and illuminate rooms, but also use sunlight to efficiently help power the building they are part of.

12 Jul 2008

New Technology to Help Develop Plastic Electronic Devices

A new way to help technologists develop efficient and inexpensive plastic electronic devices, such as plastic solar cells and a new type of transistor was showcased by physicist Andrea Liscio.

8 Jul 2008

$Interactive Online Demonstration of Malvern Laser Diffraction Spray Characterization System$

Interactive Online Demonstration of Malvern Laser Diffraction Spray Characterization System

Visitors to the Malvern Instruments website can now explore the unique capabilities of the company’s Spraytec system interactively, in three dimensions, direct from their desktops.

8 Jul 2008

Using Chemistry to Alter the Properties of Hydrogels

A dynamic way to alter the shape and size of microscopic three-dimensional structures built out of proteins has been developed by biological chemist Jason Shear and his former graduate student Bryan Kaehr at The Universi...

4 Jul 2008

Polycarbonate Chromosome Graces Hospital Foyer

It takes a certain degree of imagination to identify the shape of a chromosome in the massive, four-meter-high sculpture by painter and sculptor Matthias Hintz. For his work "Chromosom" - now on display in the ...

4 Jul 2008

Bon Jovi, the Rolling Stones and Dave Matthews Band Take On Global Warming Reduction

Carbon offsets increasingly are becoming a major component in the arsenal for reducing global warming. Even Bon Jovi, the Rolling Stones and the Dave Matthews Band are doing it: acquiring carbon offsets to reduce the car...

2 Jul 2008

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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

Studying Ferroelectric Materials with a Free Electron Laser

Goodfellow Offer A Wide Range of Optical Components

Researchers Discover Mechanical Properties of Nano-Molecular Motors

New Way to Develop Efficient and Inexpensive Plastic Electronics

Multi-Functional Windows that Generate Solar Electricity

New Technology to Help Develop Plastic Electronic Devices

Interactive Online Demonstration of Malvern Laser Diffraction Spray Characterization System

Using Chemistry to Alter the Properties of Hydrogels

Polycarbonate Chromosome Graces Hospital Foyer

Bon Jovi, the Rolling Stones and Dave Matthews Band Take On Global Warming Reduction

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

SU7000 & SU8700 Schottky Field Emission SEMs: Ultra High-Resolution & Analytical Imaging

TSL-570: High Performance Tunable Laser

Advanced Reconstruction Toolbox from ZEISS

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What is the Gold Foil Covering Spacecraft and Satellites?

Sheet Resistance Measurement on TOPCon Solar Cells

The Link Between FIB-SEM and TEM

Comprehensive Guide: Checkweighing

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 to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

1Aluminum-Scandium Alloys: A Game Changer for Hydrogen Energy

2Recycled Milled Carbon Fibers for Automotive Parts Manufacturing

3NanoMOFs: Enhancing Anti-Counterfeiting Through Multi-Spectral Photonic Security

4Developing Digital Twins for Durable 3D-Printed Military Parts

5Improving Wound Care with Bioactive Material-Based Dressings

6Neutrinos are at Least a Million Times Lighter Than Electrons

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