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Biosorbents Based on Residual Microbial Biomass Immobilized in Sodium Alginate

Researchers from Romania have published an article in the journal Polymers in which they have focused on biosorbents made from leftover microbial biomass (Saccharomyces pastorianus yeast, centrifuged and dried at 80 °C after the brewing process) immobilized in sodium alginate.

2 Feb 2022

An Overview of Wood-Polymer Composites

One of the central elements of the circular economy concept is the value-added utilization of waste streams by industry. For example, recovering and recycling wood waste from construction and demolished structures is envisioned as a key part of achieving circularity in the construction industry.

2 Feb 2022

Producing Polymers from Sugars

Natural compounds display unique structures and stereoisomerism that can inform research into the creation of mechanically robust materials which display behavior defined by stereochemistry.

2 Feb 2022

Filter Backwash Water Treatment with Starch, Chitosan, and Oxidized Derivatives as Flocculants

In a recent study published in the journal Materials, researchers from Poland analyzed the flocculation properties of starch, chitosan, and oxidized derivatives used in water treatment.

2 Feb 2022

Waste Tires Used to Produce Adsorbent Material for Wastewater Treatment Applications

In an article recently published in the open-access journal Materials, researchers investigated the potential of an industrial waste, waste tires, towards the production of a viable adsorbent material that can be useful in the treatment of wastewater through the removal of organic pollutants.

2 Feb 2022

Shortening Curing Times and Expanding Stereolithography Feedstocks with Wire Grid Polarizers

In a recent study published in the journal Additive Manufacturing, researchers developed new wired grid polarizers for monochrome liquid crystal device (LCD) used for the patterning of ultraviolet light (UV) in vat polymerization stereolithography.

2 Feb 2022

Nanoporous Gold Catalyst for CO2 Reduction in a Gas Diffusion Electrode

In a recent study published in the journal ACS Energy Letters, researchers analyzed the effect of a nanoporous gold (np-Au) catalyst on the electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) into carbon monoxide (CO) in a gas diffusion electrode (GDE) and investigated the effect of electrochemical wetting on the output.

2 Feb 2022

Sherwin-Williams Launches New Fast-curing Screed System for Heavy Traffic Areas

Sherwin-Williams, a leading global coatings manufacturer, has launched a new fast-curing cementitious floor levelling screed system for areas undergoing heavy traffic.

From The Sherwin-Williams Company 2 Feb 2022

Spectro Scientific Launches Fluid Management Academy to Deliver Online Training Content for its Fluid Analysis Products

AMETEK Spectro Scientific, one of the world’s largest suppliers of oil and fuel analysis instrumentation and software, announces the release of its online Fluid Management Academy (FMA).

From AMETEK Spectro Scientific 1 Feb 2022

Optimizing Combined Heat and Power Systems in the Textile Industry

Across all industries, energy saving issues are taking center stage as there is a focus on reducing energy consumption to mitigate the impact the industrial sector has on energy consumption and subsequent emission of harmful greenhouse gasses including carbon dioxide (CO2).

1 Feb 2022

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.

Materials Analysis News

Biosorbents Based on Residual Microbial Biomass Immobilized in Sodium Alginate

An Overview of Wood-Polymer Composites

Producing Polymers from Sugars

Filter Backwash Water Treatment with Starch, Chitosan, and Oxidized Derivatives as Flocculants

Waste Tires Used to Produce Adsorbent Material for Wastewater Treatment Applications

Shortening Curing Times and Expanding Stereolithography Feedstocks with Wire Grid Polarizers

Nanoporous Gold Catalyst for CO2 Reduction in a Gas Diffusion Electrode

Sherwin-Williams Launches New Fast-curing Screed System for Heavy Traffic Areas

Spectro Scientific Launches Fluid Management Academy to Deliver Online Training Content for its Fluid Analysis Products

Optimizing Combined Heat and Power Systems in the Textile Industry

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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The Role of Accurate Analysis in Sustaining Critical Materials for a Circular Economy

How to Address Thermal Runaway Protection (TRP) in EVs

Torque Testing Explained

Analysis of Nitrogen Solubility in Soy Protein Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy

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?

Materials Analysis 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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