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  • U.S. Ports Vulnerable to Devastating Earthquake Damage
    News - 26 May 2006
    If a repeat of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake were to occur, and the Port of Oakland were so severely damaged that it took as long as two years to resume full operations, what would be the impact...
  • ASD Illuminator Reflectance Lamp
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    The Illuminator reflectance lamp is a light source engineered precisely for accurate indoor diffuse reflectance measurements acquired with the FieldSpec® line of spectroradiometers.
  • HTS-XT Microplate Extension from Bruker
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    Bruker’s microplate extension HTS-XT allows the application of FTIR spectroscopy as technique for high-throughput screening. The acquisition, control and assessment of spectral data from numerous...
  • X-MET8000 - Optimum Handheld X-Ray Fluorescence Analyzer
    Equipment
    This article details the capabilities of the X-MET8000 Optimum, a handheld x-ray fluorescence analyzer (XRF).
  • From Photovoltaics to Solar Thermal Collectors
    News - 3 May 2005
    Relatively few good examples exist of buildings that have excellent energy performance. Often "green buildings" are developed and publicized, but then actual energy functioning is not...
  • Los Alamos Muon Detector Could Thwart Nuclear Smugglers
    News - 1 Mar 2005
    Trillions of cosmic rays that constantly bombard Earth could help catch smugglers trying to bring nuclear weapons or materials into the United States. Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists have...
  • Creating a Sodium Battery That is Fire-Resistant
    News - 1 Mar 2024
    Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have created a sodium battery that uses cheap, abundant materials as its building blocks and drastically lowers the technology’s fire...
  • Revolutionary Polymers Derived From Food Waste
    News - 16 Feb 2024
    Potential substitutes for plastics derived from fossil fuels may be concealed in trash cans and kitchen cabinets. Foods including coffee grounds, tomato peels, and gluten are being investigated by...
  • Assessing the Ocean Biodegradability of Straw Alternatives
    News - 31 Jan 2024
    Plastic drinking straws that find their way into marine ecosystems not only ruin the beauty of beaches but also present challenges for turtles and seabirds. To address this issue, alternatives...
  • Scientists Engineer Enzyme to Break Down Man-Made Silicone Bonds
    News - 27 Jan 2024
    For the first time, scientists have engineered an enzyme that can break stubborn man-made bonds between silicon and carbon that exist in widely used chemicals known as siloxanes, or silicones. The...

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