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Gold Coated Silicon Used to Create World's Smallest Periscope

A team of Vanderbilt

scientists have invented the world's smallest version of the periscope and are

using it to look at cells and other micro-organisms from several sides at once.

25 Feb 2009

Nano Origami - The Art of Folding Nanoscale Materials

A team of researchers led by George Barbastathis, associate professor of mechanical

engineering, is developing the basic principles of "nano-origami,"

a new technique that allows engineers to fold nanoscale materials into simple

3-D structures.

25 Feb 2009

Silver Nanoparticles Help Identify Problems in the Human Body as Well as Man-Made Materials

In a finding that could help speed the understanding of diseases ranging from cancer to osteoporosis, researchers in Utah are reporting development of a new microscope technique that uses "silver nanoparticle" ...

25 Feb 2009

Carbon Nanotube Based Thin Film Transistors Printed with Aerosol Jet Technology

Optomec announced today that its Aerosol Jet system has been used to fully print Carbon NanoTube (CNT) based Thin Film Transistors (TFT) with operating frequencies over 5 Gigahertz (GHz). The work was conducted in collab...

24 Feb 2009

Experts to Gather to Discuss Sewerage and Drainage Pipe Technology

AMI’s international conference on Sewerage & Drainage Pipe 2009 brings together top experts from the civil engineering and pipe industries to discuss the latest developments in new build and rehabilitation of p...

24 Feb 2009

University of Nottingham Win Big Grant for Nanoscale Framework Polymers

A major new grant of €2.5M will support ground-breaking research in energy and sustainability at The University of Nottingham. The award, made to Professor Martin Schröder in the School of Chemistry, will be...

24 Feb 2009

Silicon-Free Photoelectric Solar Modules

A team of researchers at the Ikerlan-IK4 technological centre have made a laboratory-scale photoelectric panel which, apart from fulfilling the function of converting solar light into electricity, solves the problems of ...

23 Feb 2009

Modular Turnkey Polymer Compounding Lines from Coperion

In view of the steadily growing demand for its modular plants for the compounding
of plastics, Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart/Germany, has considerably widened not
only the scope of application of these systems but also their performance range.

From Coperion GmbH 23 Feb 2009

Greater Reliability for Plastic Compounders Operating at High Throughputs

Given the same size of machine, the co-rotating twin-screw extruders of the
ZSK MEGAcompounder and ZSK MEGAcompounder PLUS series have an output capacity
many times greater than that of their forerunners.

From Coperion GmbH 23 Feb 2009

Products from Milliken Chemical Aid Recycling of Plastics

Reducing waste in packaging has become an important environmental focus for major corporations. Polypropylene (PP) is a preferred choice for plastics in packaging applications due to its low density, which reduces the am...

From Milliken & Company 23 Feb 2009

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

Gold Coated Silicon Used to Create World's Smallest Periscope

Nano Origami - The Art of Folding Nanoscale Materials

Silver Nanoparticles Help Identify Problems in the Human Body as Well as Man-Made Materials

Carbon Nanotube Based Thin Film Transistors Printed with Aerosol Jet Technology

Experts to Gather to Discuss Sewerage and Drainage Pipe Technology

University of Nottingham Win Big Grant for Nanoscale Framework Polymers

Silicon-Free Photoelectric Solar Modules

Modular Turnkey Polymer Compounding Lines from Coperion

Greater Reliability for Plastic Compounders Operating at High Throughputs

Products from Milliken Chemical Aid Recycling of Plastics

Navigating the EU Methane Regulations with LDAR Strategies

Reshaping Metallographic Sample Preparation

How Advanced Particulate Monitors are Transforming Real-time Air Quality Management

ultraWAVE 3: Single reaction chamber technology

The SF-10 Laboratory Pump: Key Features for Fluid Handling Excellence

Automated Sample Prep with ZEISS Crossbeam 550 Samplefab

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Composites for Stronger Seawall Replacements

Studying Triplet States and Singlet Oxygen Generation in Photosensitizers

Enhancing STEM Education: The Role of Undergraduate Research

Reimagining Electrode Loading Analysis

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

Navigating the EU Methane Regulations with LDAR Strategies

Reshaping Metallographic Sample Preparation

How Advanced Particulate Monitors are Transforming Real-time Air Quality Management

1Lithium Recovery from Spent LFP-NMC Batteries via Atmospheric Water Leaching

2New Alloy Beats Invar’s Thermal Stability

3TANAKA to Provide Medals for the Tokyo Marathon 2025 That Represent All the Participants in the Event with Woven Lines

4New Bio-Based Thermoset Offers Durability and Recyclability

5Jabil Recognizes Nordson Electronics Solutions with the 2024 Best Strategic Supplier Award

6Stable Lithium Plating and Stripping Mechanism in Anode-Less Lithium Batteries

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