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Creating 'Movies' of Thin Film Growth at NSLS-II

From paint on a wall to tinted car windows, thin films make up a wide variety of materials found in ordinary life. But thin films are also used to build some of today’s most important technologies, such as computer chips and solar cells.

3 Sep 2019

Non-Contact Colour Sensor Counts Bogie Wheel Pulses in Rail Research Project

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has supplied a CFO200 non-contact colour recognition sensor to The Institute of Railway Research (IRR) at The University of Huddersfield.

From Micro-Epsilon 30 Aug 2019

Microfluidic Devices Made of Wood

To analyze tiny amounts of liquids, scientists often use devices called microfluidic chips, which are small pieces of plastic that are etched or molded with miniscule channels.

23 Aug 2019

Scientists Develop a Metamaterial for Applications in Magnonics, an Alternative to Conventional Electronics

Physicists from Russia and Europe have demonstrated the real possibility of using superconductor/ferromagnet systems to create magnonic crystals, which will be at the core of spin-wave devices to come in the post-silicon era of electronics. The paper was published in the journal Advanced Science.

22 Aug 2019

MICROPLASTICS EXPERT ALERT: Dr Andrew Mayes, University of East Anglia

The University of East Anglia scientist that pioneered a test to detect microplastics in water has today welcomed a World Health Organisation report calling for more research into how these tiny particles affect the environment and their potential impacts on human health.

22 Aug 2019

Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research Develop Plasma-treated Hydrogel Lenses

Researchers at the institute are investigating plasma treatment as a gentle alternative to current medical therapies.

From Henniker Plasma 22 Aug 2019

Galaxy Scientific Announces a New Series of FT-NIR Analytical Solutions

Introducing the Analytical Solutions for Food. This flyer lists the parameters measured using FT-NIR technology for multiple food applications such as snack food, dairy, edible oils, meat, and more. Multiple parameters’ measurements are done simultaneously and in less than 30 seconds.

From Galaxy Scientific Inc 21 Aug 2019

Thermometric Titration – Fast and Highly Accurate Determination of Metal Organic Compounds

Due to their highly reactive nature, metal organic compounds require sophisticated sample preparation. Butyl lithium, a rather instable compound, which readily reacts with water and oxygen, is an example.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 21 Aug 2019

Ammonium – Fast and Robust Determination According to Current ISO, EPA, and ASTM Standards Using Direct Measurement

Determination of ammonium is one of the most crucial applications for sectors such as water and waste water analysis, fertilizers, and others.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 21 Aug 2019

TitrIC Flex – Fully Automated System for Comprehensive Water Analysis

The complete range of ions typically present in water can now be determined fully automatically with TitrIC flex, the new system from Metrohm for comprehensive water analysis.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 21 Aug 2019

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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.

Materials Analysis News

Creating 'Movies' of Thin Film Growth at NSLS-II

Non-Contact Colour Sensor Counts Bogie Wheel Pulses in Rail Research Project

Microfluidic Devices Made of Wood

Scientists Develop a Metamaterial for Applications in Magnonics, an Alternative to Conventional Electronics

MICROPLASTICS EXPERT ALERT: Dr Andrew Mayes, University of East Anglia

Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research Develop Plasma-treated Hydrogel Lenses

Galaxy Scientific Announces a New Series of FT-NIR Analytical Solutions

Thermometric Titration – Fast and Highly Accurate Determination of Metal Organic Compounds

Ammonium – Fast and Robust Determination According to Current ISO, EPA, and ASTM Standards Using Direct Measurement

TitrIC Flex – Fully Automated System for Comprehensive Water Analysis

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

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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

3YASA and Automobili Lamborghini Unveil Next-Generation High-Performance E-Propulsion Technology

4The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

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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