Drones are big business, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) there are currently almost 1.3 million drones registered in the US.
By Sarah Moore
4 Sep 2019
The term smart polymer embraces a wide range of different compounds that can change their color, transparency or shape in response to their environment.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
4 Sep 2019
The growing interest in the thermoelectrics industry has resulted in an expectation that its market value will reach a staggering worth of over $750 million USD by the year 2022.
By Benedette Cuffari
4 Sep 2019
As bromate is a potential carcinogen, using IC to determine trace levels of bromate in water has become more important for both mineral and drinking water.
Fabric softener contains quaternary ammonium salts as its active ingredient, and therefore its cost and performance are evaluated by accurately measuring the amount of these salts.
Acids are often held in plastic containers before being used in attacks, first responders identifying acids need a quick and robust tool.
Most corrosion is in the form of electrochemical corrosion consisting of two surface reactions, oxidation and a reduction reaction.
Multiferroics have become the focus of exciting research in recent years. The reason being is that this newly discovered class of materials have unusual properties that are not found in other materials.
By Sarah Moore
4 Sep 2019
It’s time to get creative about how we will power our homes and cities in the future. The human population is ever rising, and as is our use of technological devices, the thirst for energy has never been greater, but the ability for our old system to support it is draining.
By Sarah Moore
4 Sep 2019
A wing’s primary function is the generation of aerodynamic lift. Hence it may be considered as the most important component by a design engineer if the aircraft is to perform its most fundamental function and achieve flight.
By Bea Howarth
4 Sep 2019