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Nano-Proprietary to Develop Aluminium Alloy with Improved Thermal Conductivity using Carbon Nanotubes

Nano-Proprietary, Inc., have entered into a research and development agreement with Shimane Institute for Industrial Technology (SIIT) to develop a new aluminum alloy using carbon nanotubes that has thermal conductivity 4-5 times greater than aluminum metal. Posted February 9 2005

1 Mar 2005

Barrier Coatings Approved by Petcore for PET Beverage Containers - News Item

Petcore have given full endorsement to: Plasmax, a SiOx-coated barrier from SIG Corpoplast, for all applications; and ActiTUF, an in-resin barrier technology from M&G, for coloured bottle applications. Posted January 28 2005

1 Mar 2005

Zimmer Enters Agreement to Develop and Commercialise Orthopaedic Polyethylene and Hydrogel

Zimmer have entered into an agreement to licence technology to develop and commercialise advanced orthopaedic polyethylene and hydrogel materials. Posted February 17 2005

28 Feb 2005

World’s First Carbon Fiber Composite Robot - The KUKA Robotics Palletizing Robot

The Kuka Robotics palletising robots are the first robots in the world to be built from carbon fibre composite materials. These materials were used as they were lighter weight, faster, less expensive and allowed increased throughput. Posted February 17 2005

28 Feb 2005

Organic Light Emitting Diodes, OLED’s - Principles, Advantages, Materials and Potential Applications

Organic Light Emitting Diodes or OLED’s are effectively light emitting diodes made from semiconducting organic polymers. The principles of operation, advantages and benefits, materials used and potential applications of OLED's are described.

28 Feb 2005

Titanium and Titanium Alloys - Conditions for the Formation and Repair of the Titanium Oxide Film and that Influence Corrosion Resistance

Titanium alloys have good corrosion resistance thanks to the oxide film that forms on its surface. The conditions where this films forms and will self heal are described, as are the environments where titanium is most susceptible.

28 Feb 2005

Stainless Steel That Resists Fingerprints

AL Clean is a new fingerprint resistant stainless steel from Allegheny Ludlum. Available in grades such as 316, 304 and 201, the stainless steel benefits from a continuous coating that resists stains and scratches and is easy to clean. Potential applications are mentioned. Posted January 31 2005

9 Feb 2005

Pigment Milling and Monitoring Particle Size Using Dynamic Light Scattering Techniques

The properties of pigments can be influenced by milling. This application note summarizes measurements made on a series of pigment samples taken from a milling process at various times. Measurements were taken using Dynamic Light Scattering techniques.

From Malvern Panalytical 20 Jan 2005

Measuring Cadmium Selenide ( CdSe ) Nanocrystals and Cluster Molecules Using Dynamic Light Scattering

This case study compares dynamic light scattering to other methods such as transmission electron microscopy and x-ray diffraction for the determination of particle size for Cadmium Selenide nanocrystals.

From Malvern Panalytical 20 Jan 2005

Ceramic Casting Slips and The Importance of Particle Size Analysis and Zeta Potential

Many ceramics are produced from casting slips. Properties of the final product are dictated by the slip properties. These can be optimized by optimizing particle size and zeta potential. A case study involving zirconia and alumina slips illustrating this is presented.

From Malvern Panalytical 19 Jan 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.

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Nano-Proprietary to Develop Aluminium Alloy with Improved Thermal Conductivity using Carbon Nanotubes

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Zimmer Enters Agreement to Develop and Commercialise Orthopaedic Polyethylene and Hydrogel

World’s First Carbon Fiber Composite Robot - The KUKA Robotics Palletizing Robot

Organic Light Emitting Diodes, OLED’s - Principles, Advantages, Materials and Potential Applications

Titanium and Titanium Alloys - Conditions for the Formation and Repair of the Titanium Oxide Film and that Influence Corrosion Resistance

Stainless Steel That Resists Fingerprints

Pigment Milling and Monitoring Particle Size Using Dynamic Light Scattering Techniques

Measuring Cadmium Selenide ( CdSe ) Nanocrystals and Cluster Molecules Using Dynamic Light Scattering

Ceramic Casting Slips and The Importance of Particle Size Analysis and Zeta Potential

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