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Carbon Fiber Market Registers Rapid Growth

For years, the use of carbon fibers remained limited to certain high-end demanding applications. But successful efforts to lower the fiber processing time and to produce low priced carbon fiber, paved the way for carbon ...

From Hexcel 13 Apr 2009

Hemp Houses Could be The Solution to Carbon Neutral Houses

Hemp, a plant from the cannabis family, could be used to build carbon-neutral homes of the future to help combat climate change and boost the rural economy, say researchers at the University of Bath.

9 Apr 2009

Powder Coating for Interior MDF Doors Suited to Industrial Applications

Powder-coating pioneer Abcor
Industries today announced the introduction of ResiliColor, an extremely
low-emitting powder coating finish for medium density fiberboard (MDF) interior
doors.

8 Apr 2009

Porous Materials Short Course to Take Place in Atlanta this Summer

TRI/Princeton, a global leader in fiber, nonwovens and hair research, is thrilled to announce that it will offer its renowned short course on Porous Materials in Atlanta this summer. With tightened travel budgets and...

8 Apr 2009

Hard Wearing Bathtubs for Use in Hotels Made from Polyurethane

Hotel bathtubs need to be considerably more robust than their domestic equivalents. Constant use by a succession of hotel guests subjects them to particularly high stresses, including the use of heavy-duty detergents. Th...

8 Apr 2009

Eco-Labelled Paper is More Readily Available

UPM has significantly increased the availability of independently certified and eco-labelled paper to its customers worldwide. Many customers can now get 100 % of their paper supply certified to an independent forest man...

8 Apr 2009

NASA Selects The Material that Will Protect Space Explorers on the Orion Module

NASA has chosen the material
for a heat shield that will protect a new generation of space explorers when
they return from the moon.

7 Apr 2009

New Laboratory Dedicated to Producing Protective Products for Military and Civilians

The Institute of Environmental and Human Health (TIEHH) at Texas Tech University introduced a new, state-of-the-art fabric laboratory to help researchers continue creating products that can protect both military and civilian populations.

6 Apr 2009

DuPont Provides Update on How Their Technology Saves Lives

More than 200 U.S. Congressional members, firefighters, law enforcement, military
personnel and media recently attended an event in Washington, D.C., to learn
about new DuPont innovations
and technologies that protect lives.

5 Apr 2009

New Binoculars from Nikon Made from Environmentally Friendly Materials

The Nikon ecobins binocular, available in 10x25, features Eco-Glass
lead- and arsenic-free lenses and prisms. In addition non-chloride rubber and
no harmful inks or dyes are used during production.

3 Apr 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.

Fibers News

Carbon Fiber Market Registers Rapid Growth

Hemp Houses Could be The Solution to Carbon Neutral Houses

Powder Coating for Interior MDF Doors Suited to Industrial Applications

Porous Materials Short Course to Take Place in Atlanta this Summer

Hard Wearing Bathtubs for Use in Hotels Made from Polyurethane

Eco-Labelled Paper is More Readily Available

NASA Selects The Material that Will Protect Space Explorers on the Orion Module

New Laboratory Dedicated to Producing Protective Products for Military and Civilians

DuPont Provides Update on How Their Technology Saves Lives

New Binoculars from Nikon Made from Environmentally Friendly Materials

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

AirBreather Platform for Continuous Gas Analysis

SU7000 & SU8700 Schottky Field Emission SEMs: Ultra High-Resolution & Analytical Imaging

TSL-570: High Performance Tunable Laser

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What is the Gold Foil Covering Spacecraft and Satellites?

Sheet Resistance Measurement on TOPCon Solar Cells

The Link Between FIB-SEM and TEM

Comprehensive Guide: Checkweighing

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?

Fibers News

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

1Aluminum-Scandium Alloys: A Game Changer for Hydrogen Energy

2Recycled Milled Carbon Fibers for Automotive Parts Manufacturing

3NanoMOFs: Enhancing Anti-Counterfeiting Through Multi-Spectral Photonic Security

4Developing Digital Twins for Durable 3D-Printed Military Parts

5Improving Wound Care with Bioactive Material-Based Dressings

6Neutrinos are at Least a Million Times Lighter Than Electrons

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