Bullet-resistant vests, otherwise known as ‘body armor’ are typically used for protective purposes in modern day law enforcement, security, and military. The most efficient and effective body-shielding equipment ensures maximal defense with minimal additional weight.
Roller hearth kilns (RHK) are used to fire many consumer products, such as porcelain, tiles, and Lithium Ion powder for batteries. A critical component of the RHK is a reliable roller.
Many people will have heard of graphene, even if they don’t know exactly what it is. Graphyne, on the other hand, is not as well known.
By Liam Critchley
2 Apr 2018
Laminated glass is used in many industries to provide safety and security to people. Laminated glass possesses many beneficial properties that enable the safety of passengers in both automobiles and airplanes.
By Liam Critchley
5 Oct 2018
In this interview, Benno Oderkerk, CEO of Avantes, talks to AZoM about recent projects that are using Avantes spectrometers, and Avantes’ plans for the future.
Cold storage facilities are extensively used in a variety of industries including pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, electronics and food processing.
By Benedette Cuffari
28 Mar 2018
When given the raw materials & a blueprint, 3D printers produce a whole range of objects & have begun to be used in the aerospace & automotive industries.
By Thomas Hornigold
27 Mar 2018
Si2BN is a 2D material with a hexagonal lattice of silicon, boron, and nitrogen atoms and was predicted by researchers back in 2016.
By Thomas Hornigold
26 Mar 2018
Stanene has the characteristic hexagonal structure associated with 2D materials, consisting of atoms of tin.
By Thomas Hornigold
26 Mar 2018
Germanene was synthesized in 2014, containing a single layer of geranium atoms. Here we look at its electronic and optical properties.
By Thomas Hornigold
26 Mar 2018