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Radical Technique Enables Physicists to Create Water Tractor Beam

The Australian National University physicists have developed a water tractor beam offering an innovative method capable of confining oil spills, explaining rips at the beach or manipulating floating objects.

21 Oct 2014

Highly Efficient Method to Develop Friction Materials with Desired Frictional Property

Researchers from NIMS have created a highly efficient technique to develop friction materials with a specific frictional property.

26 Aug 2014

Two Different Polymers Used to Imitate Biological Lubrication

Lubricants are required wherever moving parts come together. They prevent direct contact between solid elements and ensure that gears, bearings, and valves work as smoothly as possible. Depending on the application, the ideal lubricant must meet conflicting requirements. On the one hand, it should be as thin as possible because this reduces friction.

16 May 2014

Freeman Technology Experts to Present on Powder Characterisation and Critical Powder Handling Issues at 7th World Congress on Particle Technology (WCPT7)

Tim Freeman, Managing Director, and Dr Xiaowei Fu, Product Specialist at Freeman Technology, will deliver four oral presentations relating to aspects of powder characterisation and critical powder handling issues at the 7th World Congress on Particle Technology (WCPT7) taking place from 19-22 May 2014 in Beijing, China.

From Freeman Technology 17 Apr 2014

Evonik Oil Additives Specialists Presenting at the International Colloquium Tribology

Oil additives specialists from Evonik will deliver presentations during the 19th International Colloquium Tribology on January 21-23, 2014 in Ostfildern, Germany at the Technische Akademie Esslingen (TAE). The speaker...

From Evonik Industries AG 22 Jan 2014

New Meldin® 5530 Thermoplastic Material for Tribological Applications Launched by Saint-Gobain Seals Group

Saint-Gobain Seals Group has recently launched a new grade, Meldin® 5530, which belongs to their Meldin® HT thermoplastics product line, and has been specifically created for tribological applications -- in parti...

From Omniseal Solutions 20 Dec 2013

Evonik Oil Additives to Participate in 2013 ACI European Base Oils & Lubricants Summit

Dr.-Ing. Christoph Wincierz, global OEM relations manager and European technical manager for Evonik Oil Additives, will deliver a presentation titled “The Future of Additive Technology” during the ACI European Base Oils & Lubricants Summit on September 19 at 9:50 a.m. at Ramada Resort Aquaworld in Budapest, Hungary.

From Evonik Industries AG 18 Sep 2013

Tim Freeman to Deliver Keynote Lecture at 'Powder Technology in Pharma, Food, Chemistry and Metallurgy'

Tim Freeman, Managing Director of Freeman Technology, will deliver the keynote lecture at ‘Powder Technology in Pharma, Food, Chemistry and Metallurgy’, a new course at the University of Lund, Sweden, October 23-25 designed to support those tackling challenges in powder research and processing.

From Freeman Technology 4 Sep 2013

Gearing up for Gothenburg - Euro PM2013 Congress and Exhibition

A full and busy schedule awaits delegates attending this year’s Euro PM2013 Congress in Gothenburg, 15 – 18 September 2013. The opening Plenary Session, Monday 09.30 – 12.00, will include an &l...

From European Powder Metallurgy Assn. 9 Jul 2013

New Technique Can Reduce Engine Friction and Wear Even During Component Production

Researchers have developed a method that can reduce engine friction and wear even during production of engine components. Special coatings can help to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.

6 Jun 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.

Tribology News

Radical Technique Enables Physicists to Create Water Tractor Beam

Highly Efficient Method to Develop Friction Materials with Desired Frictional Property

Two Different Polymers Used to Imitate Biological Lubrication

Freeman Technology Experts to Present on Powder Characterisation and Critical Powder Handling Issues at 7th World Congress on Particle Technology (WCPT7)

Evonik Oil Additives Specialists Presenting at the International Colloquium Tribology

New Meldin® 5530 Thermoplastic Material for Tribological Applications Launched by Saint-Gobain Seals Group

Evonik Oil Additives to Participate in 2013 ACI European Base Oils & Lubricants Summit

Tim Freeman to Deliver Keynote Lecture at 'Powder Technology in Pharma, Food, Chemistry and Metallurgy'

Gearing up for Gothenburg - Euro PM2013 Congress and Exhibition

New Technique Can Reduce Engine Friction and Wear Even During Component Production

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

How is NMR Powering Innovation and Quality in the Battery Industry?

Exploring EV and Mobility Solutions at TLX Technologies

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

Discover Advanced Solutions for Thickness and Flaw Inspection with the OmniScan™ X4 Flaw Detector

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

Quantifying Hydrogen Spin Isomers with Raman Spectroscopy

Revealing the Strength of Functionally Gradient Alloys Through Multiscale Characterization

Li-Ion Batteries and SEI 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?

Tribology News

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

How is NMR Powering Innovation and Quality in the Battery Industry?

Exploring EV and Mobility Solutions at TLX Technologies

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2A New Advance in Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

3Plasmonic Photocatalysis for Efficient Hydrogen Generation

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5New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

6The Power of Photocatalysis: New Approach to Hydrogen Production

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