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Next Generation Electronics to Benefit from Zero Thermal Expansion Semiconductors

The fan in your computer is there to keep the microprocessor chip from heating to the point where its component materials start to expand, inducing cracks that interrupt the flow of electricity - and not incidentally, ru...

24 Dec 2007

Complex 3-Dimensional Integrated Circuits Just Got Easier to Produce

Complex three-dimensional (3D) integrated circuits involving both optical and electronic elements are now easier to make, thanks to a “wafer bonding” technique developed by a European research consortium. Wit...

21 Dec 2007

10 Most Significant Discoveries in Materials Science over the Last 50 Years

What are the defining discoveries and great developments that are shaping the way we use materials and technologies today? Elsevier’s Materials Today magazine (http://www.materialstoday.com) has compiled a list of ...

From Elsevier - Materials Science & Technology Publisher 18 Dec 2007

Pioneering Work on Thin Films LEDs Winds German Future Prize 2007

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors has carried out pioneering work in the development of thin-film LEDs – supported by Fraunhofer researchers from Jena. Together with Dr. Andreas Bräuer of the Fraunhofer Institute for ...

17 Dec 2007

Philipps University Order First Ever MOVPE System in 300mm Configuration

Philipps-University of Marburg, one of the leading research centres in Germany, has placed an order for a Close Coupled Showerhead® (CCS) 300mm CRIUS® cluster system that includes two silicon- and III/V-based mat...

17 Dec 2007

Automatic Stem Index Marking System for Rodded Anodes from Stimir

Stímir has developed and installed an automatic Stem Index Marking System for Rodded Anodes. The marking system is installed after the rodded anode storage area at the delivery point to the pot rooms and has repl...

14 Dec 2007

Xerox Opens New Ink Manufacturing Plant

Xerox Corporation today opened a state-of-the art automated ink manufacturing plant to serve growing demand for its proprietary solid ink color printers as more businesses convert from black-and-white to color printing. ...

14 Dec 2007

Trapping Valuable Ultracold Molecules for Artificial Crystals and Quantum Computers

Physicists at the University of Rochester have combined an atom-chiller with a molecule trap, creating for the first time a device that can generate and trap huge numbers of elusive-yet-valuable ultracold polar molecules...

14 Dec 2007

New Magnetic Linear Encoder from Renishaw

The LM10 linear encoder joins Renishaw’s proven family of rotary magnetic encoders. The new LM10 linear magnetic encoder brings 100 m travel and fit-and-forget reliability to demanding high-speed, precision applica...

From Renishaw plc - Spectroscopy 13 Dec 2007

Zwick's Latest Strain Measurement Systems Suitable for Use at Sub-Zero Temperatures

laserXtens, Zwick’s latest strain measurement system has successfully been used for applications in temperature chambers where materials are typically exposed to temperatures from -70 to +250°C whilst being sub...

From ZwickRoell GmbH Co. KG 12 Dec 2007

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

Next Generation Electronics to Benefit from Zero Thermal Expansion Semiconductors

Complex 3-Dimensional Integrated Circuits Just Got Easier to Produce

10 Most Significant Discoveries in Materials Science over the Last 50 Years

Pioneering Work on Thin Films LEDs Winds German Future Prize 2007

Philipps University Order First Ever MOVPE System in 300mm Configuration

Automatic Stem Index Marking System for Rodded Anodes from Stimir

Xerox Opens New Ink Manufacturing Plant

Trapping Valuable Ultracold Molecules for Artificial Crystals and Quantum Computers

New Magnetic Linear Encoder from Renishaw

Zwick's Latest Strain Measurement Systems Suitable for Use at Sub-Zero Temperatures

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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Tabletop SEM Analysis of Cosmetics

Complete Guide to 3D Printing

Advanced Imaging Meets AI: Transforming Thermal Barrier Coating Analysis with the Apreo ChemiSEM

Tests for Oil and Adhesive Tape Interaction

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

4New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

5A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

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

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