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Solar Energy Becomes More Affordable Thanks to Boosted Efficiency

Solar energy could become more affordable following a breakthrough by Australian scientists, who have boosted the efficiency of solar cell technology. The advance could see the price of an installed solar system for a...

3 May 2007

Solar Power Turns Mobility Scooters Green

Solar powered mobility scooters could soon be on the streets thanks to the work of a student at The University of Nottingham. Matt Alvey, who is studying Architecture and Environmental Design, says the photovoltaic (sola...

3 May 2007

Researchers to Gauge Effect of Jet Engine Emissions on Climate Change

As part of a larger consortium, a team of researchers from the University of Missouri-Rolla has developed a test that will, for the first time, allow scientists to accurately gauge the impact jet aircraft emissions have ...

2 May 2007

Nanomaterials to be Tested for Use in Flushable Hygiene Products

The Company is pleased to report that three batches of new nanotech materials have been delivered by QuarTek Corporation for testing, evaluation, selection and modification. Pilot trials of the new materials are expected...

2 May 2007

Invibio Present Wear Findings for Polymer and Carbon Fiber Reinfoirced Biomaterials

Invibio®, a leading provider of biomaterial solutions to the medical device market, today presented findings from research investigating wear rates of its PEEK-OPTIMA® polymer and carbon fiber-reinforced (CFR) PE...

1 May 2007

Cerium Oxide Catalyst Could Eliminate Nitrogen Oxide Emissions from Diesel Exhausts

A catalyst developed by Argonne researchers could help diesel truck manufacturers eliminate harmful nitrogen-oxide emissions from diesel exhausts. The technology - which has a patent pending - appears so promising th...

30 Apr 2007

UK Bioenergy Consortium Receive Multi Million Pound Funding for the Next 4 Years

Aston University led a successful, multi-million pound bid to continue the UK’s largest Bioenergy R&D consortium, SUPERGEN Bioenergy, for a further four years. The EPSRC-funded £6.4 million continuati...

27 Apr 2007

Ceram Helps Prevent Tile Slip Accidents and Injuries

Slips ups happen all the time, in fact in 2006, injuries caused by slipping and tripping accounted for 36% of the total number of injuries in the UK. The impact on businesses is significant as, in 23% of cases, those sli...

27 Apr 2007

Nylon Corp and NaturalNano Team up to Commercialise Nylon Nanocomposites

NaturalNano, Inc., a materials science company, today announced the signing of a Joint Development Agreement with Nylon Corporation of America, Inc. (NYCOA), a leader in the nylon polymerization and compounding industry....

27 Apr 2007

Sandia, A Step Closer to Achieving High Yield Nuclear Fusion

An electrical circuit that should carry enough power to produce the long-sought goal of controlled high-yield nuclear fusion and, equally important, do it every 10 seconds, has undergone extensive preliminary experiments...

26 Apr 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.

Materials Analysis News

Solar Energy Becomes More Affordable Thanks to Boosted Efficiency

Solar Power Turns Mobility Scooters Green

Researchers to Gauge Effect of Jet Engine Emissions on Climate Change

Nanomaterials to be Tested for Use in Flushable Hygiene Products

Invibio Present Wear Findings for Polymer and Carbon Fiber Reinfoirced Biomaterials

Cerium Oxide Catalyst Could Eliminate Nitrogen Oxide Emissions from Diesel Exhausts

UK Bioenergy Consortium Receive Multi Million Pound Funding for the Next 4 Years

Ceram Helps Prevent Tile Slip Accidents and Injuries

Nylon Corp and NaturalNano Team up to Commercialise Nylon Nanocomposites

Sandia, A Step Closer to Achieving High Yield Nuclear Fusion

Insights into the Role of Benchtop NMR in Biofluid Analysis with Philippe Wilson

Particle Size Analysis: Focus on the Essentials with the New Camsizer S1

The Inaugural STEM Marketing Awards – An Interview with Alexandra Balazs, Managing Director at Prolific North

High-Resolution Industrial X-Ray CT Scanner

The TABER V-5 Stiffness Tester

The PinAAcle 900 Spectrometer Series: Cutting-Edge Precision for Atomic Absorption

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Advancing Manufacturing: The Impact of Photonics Technology

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The Versatility of Non-Contacting Seals in Aerospace

How do Barometric Pressure Sensors Work?

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

Insights into the Role of Benchtop NMR in Biofluid Analysis with Philippe Wilson

Particle Size Analysis: Focus on the Essentials with the New Camsizer S1

The Inaugural STEM Marketing Awards – An Interview with Alexandra Balazs, Managing Director at Prolific North

1Bilayer Graphene Reveals New Secrets of Lithium-Ion Storage

2Active Lamb Wave Energy Analysis of Debonding Defects in Polymer-Rubber Structures

3Chemical ‘Chameleon’ Boosts Rare Earth Purification

4New Material Removes Toxic Metals from Water

5Revealing the Underlying Mechanism of Battery Self-Discharge

6AI-Powered Catalyst Design for Efficient Hydrogen Generation, Carbon Capture, and Energy Storage

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