The use of uranium as a nuclear fuel and in weapons increases the risk that
people may come into contact with it, and the storage of radioactive uranium
waste poses an additional environmental risk. However, radioactivity is not
the only problem related to contact with uranium.
Yale engineers have created
a process that may revolutionize the manufacture of nano-devices from computer
memory to biomedical sensors by exploiting a novel type of metal. The material
can be molded like plastics to create features at the nano-scale and yet is
more durable and stronger than silicon or steel.
Scientists from the Instituto Madrileño de Estudios Avanzados en Materiales [Madrid Institute of Advanced Studies in Materials] (IMDEA Materiales) – in collaboration with a research group from CENIM, CSIC and ...
Tremendous opportunities are available to SFT
producers due to strong product demand from electrical/electronics and consumer
applications in North America and Europe, and automotive applications in Asia.
As a result, SFT market is likely to reach $5.4 billion in 2013 with a CAGR
of 4.4% according to a new market study by Lucintel.
Morgan
Technical Ceramics Certech (MTC Certech), a leader in the investment casting
industry, has introduced its advanced P52 core material used for producing ceramic
cores that remain extremely stable with the high temperature super alloys now
being used to cast quieter and more fuel-efficient jet engines.
GREAT STUFF™ Insulating Foam Sealant manufactured by The
Dow Chemical Company, found a silver lining to the stormy 2008 economy.
The new BMW 7 Series sedan, which made its debut in November 2008 with a host
of "world firsts," cruises out of showrooms with lightweight door
components made from a unique aluminum product called Novelis
Fusion.
By pushing carbon nanotubes close to their breaking point, researchers at
the University of Illinois
have demonstrated a remarkable increase in the current-carrying capacity of
the nanotubes, well beyond what was previously thought possible.
Liming Dai, the University
of Dayton's Wright Brothers Institute endowed chair in nanomaterials, and
fellow scientists have taken a step toward a more efficient fuel cell that can
be affordably mass-produced.
Linde
North America has developed a carbon dioxide (CO2)-based cooling
system that minimizes the overheating risk and enhances the quality of the thermal
spray process.
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