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Analyzing Li-ion Batteries

Li-ion batteries are power sources of many electronic devices that are used in daily life, for example, laptops, cellphones, car batteries, etc.

From Tescan Group 12 Mar 2018

Imaging Ceramic at Low Accelerating Voltages

Thanks to their high variety of properties, ceramic materials are used in an extensive range of applications fields.

From Tescan Group 12 Mar 2018

Using 3D Reconstruction for Quality Control of Metal Surfaces

Quality control and testing is a significant and integral part of the manufacturing process of smooth reflective surfaces. The surfaces are studied to look for signs of corrosion, cracks, impurities, dents, and pores.

From Tescan Group 12 Mar 2018

Small-scale Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) of a Tire Cross-Section

The storage and loss modulus of tires has usually been measured using Dynamic Mechanical Analysis or DMA.

From KLA Instruments™ 12 Mar 2018

Property Mapping Ni-Based Superalloys

This article discusses property mapping Ni-based superalloys.

From KLA Instruments™ 12 Mar 2018

Time-Dependent Deformation of Polycarbonate

In the experiment performed, the iNano nanoindentation system from Nanomechanics, Inc. was used to quantify time-dependent deformation in polycarbonate, a thermoplastic polymer.

From KLA Instruments™ 12 Mar 2018

Analysis of Polymers by Oscillatory Indentation

A common technique used to characterize the mechanical properties of bulk polymer specimens is known as DMA or Dynamic Mechanical Analysis.

From KLA Instruments™ 12 Mar 2018

Demagnetizing on Location

Magnetics specialist Goudsmit has developed a mobile system that can demagnetize on location. For such situations, the system essentially replaces the tunnel with 100 to 200 meters of cable, wound on a wheeled trolley.

From Goudsmit Magnetics Group 8 Mar 2018

Magnets in the Food Industry

The prevention of metal contamination in food has long been of importance to the food manufacturing/packing industry.

From Goudsmit Magnetics Group 8 Mar 2018

Magnets for Recycling and Sorting

The recovery of metals from flows of waste or raw material is becoming increasingly important because raw materials are becoming rarer and the costs of waste disposal continue to rise.

From Goudsmit Magnetics Group 8 Mar 2018