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Microstructural Characterization of Li-Ion Batteries Using Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy

The development of effective storage technologies for electrical energy plays a key role in the development of "electrically mobile" technologies.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 27 Sep 2011

Non-Metallic Inclusions in Steel – Quantitative Analysis Using Correlative Microscopy

The detection of non-metallic inclusions in steel is important in ensuring quality control procedures can comply with the relevant standards.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 27 Sep 2011

Comparison of the Vulcanization of Liquid Silicone Rubber and High Consistency Rubber

Silicone rubber is a thermoset elastomer having a backbone made up of alternating silicon and oxygen atoms and methyl or vinyl side groups. In this study the vulcanization behaviour of liquid silicone rubber and high consistency rubber was measured and comapred.

From SIMTEC Silicone Parts, LLC 22 Sep 2011

Liquid Silicone Rubber – Tailoring Properties with Chemistry

Liquid Silicone Rubbers are compounds formed from a fundamental silicone oxide base. Their properties can vary based on additives. By varying their properties, LSRs can be adapted to a range of applications and they can be easily and repeatably processed via processes such as injection molding.

From SIMTEC Silicone Parts, LLC 21 Sep 2011

Benefits of Multi Component – Overmolded Liquid Silicone Rubber Part Processing

Multi-material or multi-component injection molding is a technique that has advanced considerably in the last ten years.

From SIMTEC Silicone Parts, LLC 21 Sep 2011

Suitability of Liquid Silicone Rubber for Syringe Parts

Liquid silicone rubbers make ideal alternative materials for use in syringe stoppers. In this case study, properties and processing of LSR and high cure rubber are contrasted and evidence provided of their suitability for this application.

From SIMTEC Silicone Parts, LLC 20 Sep 2011

Machining Of Boron Carbide (B4C) - Process, Applications and Benefits

Boron carbide (B4C), the third hardest material, is challenging to machine and used in abrasive nozzles, armor, and nuclear reactors.

From INSACO Inc. - Machining of Hard Materials 24 Jan 2022

NanoSteel ID Clad Wear Pipe Extends Life in Uranium Mine Concrete Delivery Line

This paper deals with a problem encountered in a Saskatchewan uranium mine where severe wear from slurry abrasion resulted in expensive down time from the pipe needing replacement every 16 months. The use of Nanosteel's SHS 9800 welded to the inner surface of the pipes has solved their problem.

From The NanoSteel® Company 20 Sep 2011

The Forms and Phases of Zirconia Engineering Ceramics that Lead to High Strength and Toughness

Zirconia ceramics, with superior wear resistance and toughness, are increasingly replacing metals in engineering, aided by Insaco's expertise in machining.

From INSACO Inc. - Machining of Hard Materials 10 Dec 2021

Valorape: Improving the Economics of Bio-Diesel Manufacture

This project aims to develop value-added chemicals and materials from co-products, to improve the economics of biodiesel manufacture and hence, increase marketability and uptake of this renewable fuel.

From Loughborough University, Department of Materials 4 Aug 2011

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The Material Breakthroughs Revolutionizing Photovoltaics

Photovoltaic technology is revolutionizing sustainable energy with advancements in perovskite cells and innovative recycling methods for eco-friendly solutions.

Emerging Technologies and Trends in the Aerospace Industry

The global economy depends on the aerospace industry, and the technological advancements the aerospace industry has to offer are immense. This article aims to delve into the fascinating world of aerospace and explore the most promising trends and technologies that the industry is developing. How will they pave the future of air travel, and will they make it safer, more sustainable, and more efficient?

Microporous Polymers and Their Applications

Microporous polymers, with their unique structures and properties, are revolutionizing gas storage, carbon capture, and catalysis in various scientific fields.

Latest Articles

Microstructural Characterization of Li-Ion Batteries Using Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy

Non-Metallic Inclusions in Steel – Quantitative Analysis Using Correlative Microscopy

Comparison of the Vulcanization of Liquid Silicone Rubber and High Consistency Rubber

Liquid Silicone Rubber – Tailoring Properties with Chemistry

Benefits of Multi Component – Overmolded Liquid Silicone Rubber Part Processing

Suitability of Liquid Silicone Rubber for Syringe Parts

Machining Of Boron Carbide (B4C) - Process, Applications and Benefits

NanoSteel ID Clad Wear Pipe Extends Life in Uranium Mine Concrete Delivery Line

The Forms and Phases of Zirconia Engineering Ceramics that Lead to High Strength and Toughness

Valorape: Improving the Economics of Bio-Diesel Manufacture

Breaking Boundaries in Ceramic Machining with Internal Threading Innovation

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The Material Breakthroughs Revolutionizing Photovoltaics

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