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NIST Develop World's Most Accurate Gamma Ray Detector

Scientists at the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have designed and demonstrated the world's most accurate gamma ray detector, which is expected to be useful eventually...

From NIST Standard Reference Materials 15 Mar 2006

Alcan to Partner with PCP Canada in Cast Precision Plate Business

Alcan has announced that PCP Canada, a recently formed company based in the Saguenay, Quebec, will produce under license from Alcan aluminum cast precision plate products previously manufactured at Alcan’s Engineer...

13 Mar 2006

Materials Science Gets a Nitride Boost

Like modern day alchemists, materials scientists often turn unassuming substances into desirable ones. But instead of working metal into gold, they create strange new compounds that could make the electronic components o...

13 Mar 2006

American Superconductor Successfully Demonstrate Prototype Power Transformer in China

American Superconductor Corporation, a leading energy technologies company, and China's Institute of Electrical Engineering (IEE) today announced that IEE has successfully demonstrated a prototype superconductor-base...

9 Mar 2006

Ausmelt Win Contract for Chinese Nickel Smelter

Ausmelt Limited has won a major contract to provide technology for a new nickel smelting plant to be built by Jilin Nickel Group (Jilin), China’s second largest nickel producer. The contract will deliver revenues t...

9 Mar 2006

Phelps Dodge Sells High Performance Conductor Business to International Wire Group

Phelps Dodge has announced that it has agreed to sell Phelps Dodge High Performance Conductors of SC & GA, Inc. (HPC) to International Wire Group (IWG). Under the agreement, IWG will purchase the stock of HPC, includ...

8 Mar 2006

Aluminum Overtakes Iron as Second Most Used Automotive Material

Global aluminum use in automotive applications continues to grow, according to a new report commissioned by The Aluminum Association, Inc., and when compared to use of other metals, aluminum has now exceeded iron to beco...

8 Mar 2006

Alcoa Announces Production Started on Alumar Aluminum Smelter Expansion in Brazil

Alcoa has announced that construction on the expansion of its Alumar smelter in Sao Luis, Maranhao, Brazil, has been completed and start-up of full production has begun. The expansion will add 63,000 mtpy of aluminum, br...

8 Mar 2006

Enhancement of Superconductors Under Hydrostatic Pressure

Nobody completely understands superconductors. So fathom how James S. Schilling, Ph.D., led a team that makes the phenomenon work better. Schilling, a professor of physics in Arts & Sciences at Washington Univers...

8 Mar 2006

Alcan to Spend $7m to Increase Amoured Cable Production Capacity

Alcan Inc. announced today that it will invest US$ 7 million in its Saint-Maurice facility to significantly increase the site’s hard alloy aluminum strip capacity for the construction and industrial markets. The im...

8 Mar 2006

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.

Non-Ferrous Alloys and Metals News

NIST Develop World's Most Accurate Gamma Ray Detector

Alcan to Partner with PCP Canada in Cast Precision Plate Business

Materials Science Gets a Nitride Boost

American Superconductor Successfully Demonstrate Prototype Power Transformer in China

Ausmelt Win Contract for Chinese Nickel Smelter

Phelps Dodge Sells High Performance Conductor Business to International Wire Group

Aluminum Overtakes Iron as Second Most Used Automotive Material

Alcoa Announces Production Started on Alumar Aluminum Smelter Expansion in Brazil

Enhancement of Superconductors Under Hydrostatic Pressure

Alcan to Spend $7m to Increase Amoured Cable Production Capacity

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

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

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

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 do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

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

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