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3M's Aluminum Metal Matrix Composite Conductors Being Intsalled to Ensure More Consistent Electricity Supply

A breakthrough high-temperature, low-sag overhead conductor from 3M, designed to help eliminate transmission bottlenecks that increasingly have plagued electricity grids in recent years, causing brownouts and blackouts, ...

29 Aug 2005

Ames Lab Researchers Use Quasicrystal to Prove 500 Year-Old Theory

A genius well ahead of his time, Leonardo Da Vinci continues to inspire even 500 years after his remarkable life. His works are central to the best selling mystery novel The Da Vinci Code and its upcoming film adaptation...

29 Aug 2005

New Method to Drive Fuel Cells for Portable Electronics

Engineers at Purdue University have developed a new way of producing hydrogen for fuel cells to automatically recharge batteries in portable electronics, such as notebook computers, and eliminate the need to use a wall o...

29 Aug 2005

Precision Cast Parts to Acquire Nickel Alloy Specialist Special Metals Corp

Precision Castparts Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Special Metals Corporation (SMC), a world leader in the production of high-performance nickel-based alloys and super alloys, for approximately ...

29 Aug 2005

Georgia Tech Discovery Could Open up PEM Fuel Cells for Use in Cars, Laptops and Cell Phones

Heat has always been a problem for fuel cells. There's usually either too much (ceramic fuel cells) for certain portable uses, such as automobiles or electronics, or too little (polymer fuel cells) to be efficient. ...

25 Aug 2005

Micro Switch Inspired by Beetles Developed by Cornell University Engineers

Imagine this: A tiny, fast switch that uses water droplets to create adhesive bonds almost as strong as aluminum by borrowing a mechanism found in palm beetles. The new beetle-inspired switch, designed by Cornell Uni...

24 Aug 2005

Better Ways to Use Chemical Bonds to Store Solar Energy

With gasoline prices hovering at $3 per gallon, probably few Americans need convincing that another energy crisis is imminent. But what precisely is to be done about our future energy needs is still a puzzle. There's...

23 Aug 2005

New Technique Called Microdisplacement Printing

Scientists will announce next month a new technique called microdisplacement printing, which makes possible the highly precise placement of molecules during the fabrication of nanoscale components for electronic and sens...

23 Aug 2005

Dofasco to Acquire Copperweld Mechanical Tubing and Automotive Components Businesses

Dofasco Inc. has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire certain assets currently owned by Copperweld Holding Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania through a transaction with Atlas Tube Inc. of Harrow, Ontario...

18 Aug 2005

Ticona Composite Cuts Weight of Aircraft

In its quest to reduce the weight of aircraft seats, a major seat manufacturer switched a variety of seating elements from aluminum to a TEPEX® composite made with carbon fiber and Fortron® polypheny-lene sulfide...

18 Aug 2005

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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

3M's Aluminum Metal Matrix Composite Conductors Being Intsalled to Ensure More Consistent Electricity Supply

Ames Lab Researchers Use Quasicrystal to Prove 500 Year-Old Theory

New Method to Drive Fuel Cells for Portable Electronics

Precision Cast Parts to Acquire Nickel Alloy Specialist Special Metals Corp

Georgia Tech Discovery Could Open up PEM Fuel Cells for Use in Cars, Laptops and Cell Phones

Micro Switch Inspired by Beetles Developed by Cornell University Engineers

Better Ways to Use Chemical Bonds to Store Solar Energy

New Technique Called Microdisplacement Printing

Dofasco to Acquire Copperweld Mechanical Tubing and Automotive Components Businesses

Ticona Composite Cuts Weight of Aircraft

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

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

Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

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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Sheet Resistance Measurement on TOPCon Solar Cells

The Link Between FIB-SEM and TEM

Comprehensive Guide: Checkweighing

Characterizing Hyaluronic Acid with Online Multi-Angle Light Scattering

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 are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

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

Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

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

2Recycled Milled Carbon Fibers for Automotive Parts Manufacturing

3Bio-Based Materials Innovator Simplifyber Raises Series a Funding in Mission to Transform Manufacturing of Fashion, Car Interiors, and Consumer Goods

4Neutrinos are at Least a Million Times Lighter Than Electrons

5Developing Digital Twins for Durable 3D-Printed Military Parts

6NanoMOFs: Enhancing Anti-Counterfeiting Through Multi-Spectral Photonic Security

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