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EraSME: The First Transnational Project is Starting Now

The first transnational co-operation project of the European initiative EraSME is starting now. EraSME is a co-operation between more than 20 European funding agencies running or at least planning SME-oriented programmes...

24 Oct 2006

Breakthrough Primer Technology for Coating Aluminum

What termites do to houses, corrosion does to aircraft. Researchers at North Dakota State University (NDSU), Fargo, have developed a new primer technology for coating aluminum aircraft structures to protect them from cor...

17 Oct 2006

MIT Looks at Non-Newtonian Fluids

Trevor Shen Kuan Ng rolls dough. He also stretches it like Silly Putty, twirls it like taffy and flattens it into rectangles like wide fettuccine. Ng, an MIT mechanical engineering graduate student, is getting an educ...

17 Oct 2006

Self-Cleaning Coating Based on the Lotus Plant

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology are mimicking one of Nature's best non-stick surfaces to help create more reliable electric transmission systems, photovoltaic arrays that retain their efficiency, M...

17 Oct 2006

Photon Fusion Could Lead to More Efficient Solar Cells

An innovative process that converts low-energy longwave photons (light particles) into higher-energy shortwave photons has been developed by a team of researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Mainz...

17 Oct 2006

GE Delivers Prototype Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) to US Department of Energy

GE today announced it has successfully developed and delivered a 6 kW prototype of a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) system to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)/National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) for testing as ...

13 Oct 2006

ORNL High Flux Isotope Reactor Continues Its March on The Way to Becoming World's Leading Producer of Cold Neutrons

The High Flux Isotope Reactor at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has passed a major milestone in its quest to become one of the world's leading sources of "cold" neutrons for ad...

9 Oct 2006

American Fiber optics to Stock Navsea Qualified Fiber Optic Connectors

Leading military fiber optics provider will now stock the Newly Navsea Qualified Mil-83522/16-DNX manufactured by Applied Optical. Effective immediately American Fiber Optics, a New Jersey based supplier of military f...

9 Oct 2006

Upper Composite of ESA's Vega Rocket Passes Vibration Tests

The upper composite of ESA's new small launcher has passed its vibration tests at ESA's European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC) with flying colours. Vega's components are built and tested at var...

6 Oct 2006

ExxonMobil and Yokohama Jointly Developed Tire Technology for Harsh Winter Conditions Achieves Milestone

A milestone in the development of improved tire inner liners was announced today by ExxonMobil Chemical Company and The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (YRC) following tests to qualify their jointly developed technology for us...

6 Oct 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.

Materials Testing News

EraSME: The First Transnational Project is Starting Now

Breakthrough Primer Technology for Coating Aluminum

MIT Looks at Non-Newtonian Fluids

Self-Cleaning Coating Based on the Lotus Plant

Photon Fusion Could Lead to More Efficient Solar Cells

GE Delivers Prototype Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) to US Department of Energy

ORNL High Flux Isotope Reactor Continues Its March on The Way to Becoming World's Leading Producer of Cold Neutrons

American Fiber optics to Stock Navsea Qualified Fiber Optic Connectors

Upper Composite of ESA's Vega Rocket Passes Vibration Tests

ExxonMobil and Yokohama Jointly Developed Tire Technology for Harsh Winter Conditions Achieves Milestone

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?

Materials Testing 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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2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

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4Precisely-Doped Two-Dimensional Semiconductors For Monolithic Integrated Circuits

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6A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

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