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Kennametal and Novator to Formalize Joint Development Alliance

On every modern aircraft, up to one million holes must be drilled through advanced materials such as titanium, composites and other high performance alloys. Many of these holes require rework prior to final assembly, cos...

7 Sep 2005

New Plastics Provide Clear Vision After a Cataract

Many elderly people suffer from cataracts. When clouded vision impairs everyday tasks, an operation is the only remedy. Scientists engaged in the EU project MIRO are developing new plastics for thinner intraocular lenses...

7 Sep 2005

Cow Waste May Provide a Reliable Source of Electricity

A new study suggests that some of the microorganisms found in cow waste may provide a reliable source of electricity. Results showed that the microbes in about a half a liter of rumen fluid – fermented, liquefie...

5 Sep 2005

Research on new Materials and Coatings Set to Extend the Life of Vascular Implants

Research on new materials and coatings in EUREKA project E! 2866 VASCUCHARGE will extend the life of synthetic vascular grafts from months to years, saving on average €7,000 per operation. As such grafts are used in...

10 Aug 2005

Computer Modelling Indicates Some of the Hardest Materials Known Could Also be Pliable

A discovery reported in the August 5 issue of Science could speed the design of materials that approach the hardness of diamond yet remain supple enough to be worked like metal. In a massive computer simulation invol...

5 Aug 2005

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Chips Hold the Promise of Improving Patient Care

Radio frequency identification (RFID) chips implanted into human beings hold the promise of improving patient care, particularly in emergency settings, but only after privacy questions are addressed, according to a Beth ...

29 Jul 2005

Allegheny Technologies Announces Major Expansion of Titanium Capabilities

Allegheny Technologies Incorporated has announced a major expansion of its titanium production capabilities. These investments are aimed at significantly increasing ATI's capacity to produce titanium and titanium all...

18 Jul 2005

New Polymeric Coating for Vascular Stents

A group of researchers of the Institute of Biophysics (Russian Academy of Sciences), Krasnoyarsk regional clinical hospital and Krasnoyarsk regional department of morbid anatomy under the guidance of .I. Gitelzon, Academ...

23 May 2005

Dentsply Acquired Glenroe Technologies - Manufacturer of Orthodontic Accessory Products Including Elastic Force Materials

Dentsply International Inc has announced that it has acquired Glenroe Technologies. Glenroe Technologies is a manufacturer of orthodontic accessory products including elastic force materials, specialty plastics, and intr...

19 May 2005

Heavy Metal Meets World-Class Research

World-class research requires some of the most specialized parts in the world. Who makes the thingamabobs and whatchamacallits needed to make Stanford experiments fly? On May 10, Stanford Report visited a workshop in the...

19 May 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.

Biomaterials News

Kennametal and Novator to Formalize Joint Development Alliance

New Plastics Provide Clear Vision After a Cataract

Cow Waste May Provide a Reliable Source of Electricity

Research on new Materials and Coatings Set to Extend the Life of Vascular Implants

Computer Modelling Indicates Some of the Hardest Materials Known Could Also be Pliable

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Chips Hold the Promise of Improving Patient Care

Allegheny Technologies Announces Major Expansion of Titanium Capabilities

New Polymeric Coating for Vascular Stents

Dentsply Acquired Glenroe Technologies - Manufacturer of Orthodontic Accessory Products Including Elastic Force Materials

Heavy Metal Meets World-Class Research

What's Next for the Oil Lubrication Industry?

Multi-User Facilities: Effectively Supporting Research Goals Across Academia and Industry

What are the Benefits of Single-Crystal Sapphire?

Puncture Fixture Equipment - Features and Applications

HMK-CD4 Nano Particle Size Analyzer

Defender™ Omega Handheld Raman Analyzer

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Using Vibration Control to Improve Your Microscope's Performance

Sustainable Battery Manufacturing: Industry 4.0 Solutions

Battery Cell Characterization: Electrochemical and Prismatic Cells

Creating Superhydrophobic Surfaces with Plasma Treatment

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?

Biomaterials News

What's Next for the Oil Lubrication Industry?

Multi-User Facilities: Effectively Supporting Research Goals Across Academia and Industry

What are the Benefits of Single-Crystal Sapphire?

1Flame-Retardant Transparent Bamboo Outperforms Silica Glass

2Eco-Friendly Zinc Battery Targets Global Electricity Access

3Smart Contact Lenses Offer Real-Time Pressure Data

4New Smart Adhesive with Unmatched Strength and Versatility

5Global Textile Designer Unveils First Printed Wool Collection Using Digital Print Technology

6New Photocatalyst to Improve Decarbonization and Other Chemical Reactions

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