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  • An Introduction to Rhenium
    Article - 27 Jun 2002
    Rhenium is one of the densest materials and has one of the highest melting points of all materials. It is produced as a by-product of copper smelting and has many useful properties. Its occurrence,...
  • The Applications of Nanomaterials
    Article - 23 Nov 2001
    Materials with grain sizes in the order of a billionth of a meter are called nanomaterials, or nanocrystalline materials, which can be used for a range of structural and non-structural applications.
  • Materials Used in a Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Plant
    Article - 31 Jul 2001
    The reprocessing of nuclear fuels is a complex one. Materials such as concrete, stainless steels, titanium, zirconium, hafnium and various polymers all play a role and have been selected for their...
  • Surface Hardening by Ion Implantation
    Article - 19 Jun 2001
    The process of ion implantation is explained and how it is able to form hard, wear resistant surfaces, and ultimately extend component life times.
  • Beryllium Oxide - Beryllia
    Article - 3 Apr 2001
    Although beryllia is a toxic ceramic in powder form, it has a number of properties that make it useful in industries ranging from electronics, to nuclear applications through to military and...
  • Magneto-Strictors - An Overview
    Article - 13 Feb 2001
    This article discusses magneto-strictors, their applications and capaiblities.
  • Sintered Silicon Carbide (SiC) Properties and Applications
    Article - 13 Nov 2000
    Extreme hardness, low density and excellent thermal shock resistance are properties that make sintered silicon carbide suited to applications in industries including: automotive; ballistics; heat...
  • ColdBlock and Nucomat Partner to Automate Mineral Sampling Prep Process
    News - 30 Nov 2020
    Two technology companies that take laboratory efficiency and workplace safety to a new level have pooled their expertise to help automate one of the more labour intensive and risky elements involved...
  • Fluorescent Polymer Gels Could be Used to Spot Structural Failure in Oil, Gas and Wind Equipment
    News - 1 Jul 2016
    An MIT research team is in the process of creating fluorescent polymer gels capable of changing color when they are heated, exposed to acid, shaken, or disrupted in some form. With this kind of...
  • New Report on Specialty and High Performance Films
    News - 30 Jul 2013
    According to a new report published by Transparency Market Research "Specialty and High Performance Films (Polyester, Nylon, Fluoropolymer, Polycarbonate and Others) Market for Barrier, Safety,...

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