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Non-Porous, Synthetic Biomaterial Holds Promise for Safe Medical Implants

It's a familiar scenario – a patient receives a medical implant and days later, the body attacks the artificial valve or device, causing complications to an already compromised system.

15 May 2013

Linkam Report on Application of CSS450 Stage for Polymer Research

Market leaders in temperature controlled microscopy, Linkam Scientific Instruments report on the use of their popular CSS450 stage for polymer research at the New University of Lisbon, Portugal.

From Linkam Scientific Instruments 15 May 2013

New Publication on Developments in Fiber-reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Civil Engineering

The use of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite materials has had a dramatic impact on civil engineering techniques over the past three decades.

14 May 2013

Chomarat Group to Expand Range of Coated Fabrics with a Flexible Thermoplastic

The engineered textile specialist Chomarat Group is expanding its range of coated fabrics with a new reinforcement impregnated with a flexible thermoplastic, which will be launched at the Techtextil trade fair on 11-13 J...

From Chomarat 13 May 2013

Flexible Organic Polymer Batteries Closer to Reality

Imagine a TV screen that hangs on the wall like a poster and rolls up like a window shade — or a smartphone that can fold up and fit into a pocket. It may sound like science fiction, but those technological marvels are moving closer to reality, thanks to advances toward development of flexible batteries that could power a new genre of electronics devices.

9 May 2013

New Report on Electroactive Polymer Materials Market

Notwithstanding decades of RnD and first applications, the electroactive polymer (EAP) market hasn’t reached maturity yet. There is a range of characteristics, such as performance and long-term stability which require further development and improvement for these polymers to be able to meet the requirements of each application.

8 May 2013

Simpler Invisibility Cloak Fabricated using 3-D Printing

Seven years ago, Duke University engineers demonstrated the first working invisibility cloak in complex laboratory experiments. Now it appears creating a simple cloak has become a lot simpler.

7 May 2013

Solar Impulse Plane’s Departure Marks Solvay’s Innovative Technical Contributions

As the sun-powered Solar Impulse aircraft begins its flight “Across America,” it not only carries lightweight, high-strength and energy-efficient products from Solvay, it also carries the imaginations and technical skills of scores of Solvay researchers, engineers and technicians whose innovations help to make the flight possible.

From Solvay S.A. 4 May 2013

Tosoh Bioscience Announces GPC Glossary and Column Selection Mobile App

Tosoh Bioscience LLC has announced the availability of the GPC Glossary and Column Selection Guide app, which offers easy access to 200 Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC) terms and a GPC column selection wizard for prec...

From Tosoh Bioscience LLC 3 May 2013

New Report on Electroactive Polymers and Devices Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Electroactive Polymers and Devices 2013-2018: Forecasts, Technologies, Players" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 2 May 2013

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.

Plastics and Polymers News

Non-Porous, Synthetic Biomaterial Holds Promise for Safe Medical Implants

Linkam Report on Application of CSS450 Stage for Polymer Research

New Publication on Developments in Fiber-reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Civil Engineering

Chomarat Group to Expand Range of Coated Fabrics with a Flexible Thermoplastic

Flexible Organic Polymer Batteries Closer to Reality

New Report on Electroactive Polymer Materials Market

Simpler Invisibility Cloak Fabricated using 3-D Printing

Solar Impulse Plane’s Departure Marks Solvay’s Innovative Technical Contributions

Tosoh Bioscience Announces GPC Glossary and Column Selection Mobile App

New Report on Electroactive Polymers and Devices Market

Achieving Precision and Efficiency in Oil and Lubricant Quality Control

How IKK Uses Extruders in Polymer Recycling Opportunities

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

Transforming AFM Systems with the Galaxy Dual Controller

Unlock Precision in Wafer Measurement with MicroProf AP

ELEMENTRAC CN-r for High-Throughput Laboratories

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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?

Plastics and Polymers News

Achieving Precision and Efficiency in Oil and Lubricant Quality Control

How IKK Uses Extruders in Polymer Recycling Opportunities

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

1Discovering Stable Single-Electron Covalent Bond Between Carbon Atoms

2Potential graphene breakthrough in carbon capture

3Absolute EMS Expands Capabilities to Support the AI Industry with High-Complexity, High-Reliability PCB Assembly Services

4The Potential of 3D Printed Tungsten for Nuclear Reactor Applications

5Method to Create High-Performance, Easily Recyclable Plastics Developed

6Exploring the Applications of Biopolymers

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