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Nanoparticles of Nickel Show Promise for Use in Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors

Nanoparticles of nickel show promise for use as electrode materials in multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCC). However, their inception has been hindered by the fact that they prove difficult to synthesize. This has result...

16 Jan 2007

Domestic Fibre Optic Connections on the Rise at The Expense of Copper Cables

Last year Germany's Deutsche Telekom AG lost one million customers in the fixed network sector, a reminder of the turmoil the telecommunications branch is currently undergoing. More and more customers are not only su...

15 Jan 2007

Owens-Illinois Look into The Possibility of Selling Its Plastics Business

Owens-Illinois, Inc. today announced that the Company has retained advisors to review strategic options for its plastics packaging business, including a possible sale. For the twelve months ended September 30, 2006, O-I ...

From O-I Glass 15 Jan 2007

Timken to Supply Bearings for Spanish High Speed Locomotives

The Timken Company is supplying 480 high-tech axle bearing assemblies to Bombardier Transportation for use in the locomotives of the next 30 trains that RENFE - the Spanish state railway - has ordered from Talgo in Spain...

From The Timken Co. 12 Jan 2007

Sumitomo Metal Mining to Produce Copper Concentrate in Peru

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. (SMM) and Sumitomo Corporation (SC) (SMM and SC collectively referred to herein as “Sumitomo”) jointly announced today the commencement of the production of copper concentrate ...

10 Jan 2007

Ames Researchers Develop Material with a Negative Refractive Index for Visible Light

For the first time ever, researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory have developed a material with a negative refractive index for visible light. Ames Laboratory senior physicist Costas Soukoulis, wor...

9 Jan 2007

Tire Trends Toward Disappearing Side Walls

Imagine Michelangelo being forced to paing on a surface many times smaller than the actual square footage of the Sistine Chapel. What if DaVinci's Mona Lisa was brushed onto a tiny one-foot- square canvas? Or in toda...

9 Jan 2007

Computerised System for Matching Automotive Paints

The gas cap, mirror housing and bumpers of a car are painted where they are produced: in the respective supplier’s workshop. To ensure that these special parts exactly match the car body later on, their color shade...

8 Jan 2007

Alcoa Opens Chinese Aluminum Brazing Sheet Plant in Kunshan City

Alcoa formally opened its aluminum brazing sheet plant in Kunshan City, China recently in a ceremony attended by local government dignitaries and customers. Kunshan Aluminum Products Co., Ltd., a joint venture between Al...

8 Jan 2007

New Analysis Improves Methods to Render Objects Invisible

The theorists who first created the mathematics that describe the behavior of the recently announced "invisibility cloak" have revealed a new analysis that may extend the current cloak's powers, enabling it...

4 Jan 2007

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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.

Non-Ferrous Alloys and Metals News

Nanoparticles of Nickel Show Promise for Use in Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors

Domestic Fibre Optic Connections on the Rise at The Expense of Copper Cables

Owens-Illinois Look into The Possibility of Selling Its Plastics Business

Timken to Supply Bearings for Spanish High Speed Locomotives

Sumitomo Metal Mining to Produce Copper Concentrate in Peru

Ames Researchers Develop Material with a Negative Refractive Index for Visible Light

Tire Trends Toward Disappearing Side Walls

Computerised System for Matching Automotive Paints

Alcoa Opens Chinese Aluminum Brazing Sheet Plant in Kunshan City

New Analysis Improves Methods to Render Objects Invisible

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

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

TSL-570: High Performance Tunable Laser

Advanced Reconstruction Toolbox from ZEISS

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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?

Non-Ferrous Alloys and Metals 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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