This article discusses the different types of laboratory equipment needed to provide employees with adequate protection from hazardous substances.
By Benedette Cuffari
22 Jan 2020
The electrical properties of ceramics are often overlooked. Find out about the novel electrical properties of silicon nitride which can be critical for ceramics.
Fracture toughness is a mechanical property of materials. Find out the importance of this property for ceramic materials.
Find out what the coefficient of thermal expansion is and why it is an important property for sialon ceramics.
Sialons are modern technical ceramics based on silicon nitride (Si3N4). Find out about their enhanced hardness and other mechanical properties.
This article discusses the extrusion of polymers during additive manufacturing using fused deposition modeling (FDM).
By Liam Critchley
21 Jan 2020
To ensure the protection of laboratory workers, all principal investigators and other laboratory supervisors are responsible for providing their employees with the most suitable protective equipment, which must abide by the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) law.
By Benedette Cuffari
21 Jan 2020
This article discusses how electron microscopy and imaging methods are used in the food science industry to study deterioration, crop growth and improve food for public consumption.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
21 Jan 2020
As technology continues to rapidly evolve and the world’s population continues to rise, the demand for technology is increasing. For these reasons, renewable energy has become a key focus. This article discusses the differences between pumped storage, batteries and sector coupling as intermittent el
By Sarah Moore
21 Jan 2020
Technical ceramics, also known as advanced ceramics, offer previously unmatched materials for several manufacturing processes. Their unique thermal, electrical, and physical properties have been introduced to various production methods.
By Sydney Luntz
21 Jan 2020