At 950 °C, all samples were calcined for 120 minutes before fusion and production of the beads.
In this interview, Doug Baer, from ABB, talks to AZoM about their new Gas Leak Detection System that can detect a leak several hundred feet away saving time and money.
3D printing has recently been combined with frozen stress techniques to create a new way of directly characterizing the 3D interior discontinuities and the full-field stress caused by man-made disturbances in deeply buried rock masses.
By Liam Critchley
12 Sep 2017
Conjugated polymer nanoparticles (CPN) have gathered interest recently because of their ability to exhibit a high fluorescence. As such they have become an interesting material for fluorescent probes in biological fluorescence imaging applications for small animal cell cultures.
By Liam Critchley
11 Sep 2017
From a thermodynamic point of view, soil matter should easily turn over, but minerals can remain in soils for many years due to the complex and reactive interactions between the minerals, plants and microbes.
By Liam Critchley
11 Sep 2017
Methanol is a commonly used solvent, feedstock for the production of ethylene and propylene and fuel additive that has shown to be an excellent and sustainable alternative fuel for chemical and energy industries.
By Benedette Cuffari
11 Sep 2017
Despite the 3D printing industry experiencing an unwilling reaction in their current development of 3D printed food, those at the forefront of this advancement are hopeful that its practicality will once again change public opinion.
By Benedette Cuffari
11 Sep 2017
High performance lithium (Li) ion batteries are rechargeable batteries that are widely used in a variety of consumer electronics such as laptops and smartphones.
By Benedette Cuffari
8 Sep 2017
The ongoing conflict in Syria is just another example of an ongoing devastating crisis that has taken the lives of more than 250,000 Syrians, and has forced over 11 million to flee their homes in an effort to escape this devastating civil war.
By Benedette Cuffari
8 Sep 2017
In 1933, Nobel Prize winner Lev Davidovich Landau introduced the polaron theory, which describes the movement of the polaron, describing waves of electrons and their cloud of surrounding virtual phonons, within a typical covalently bonded crystal.
By Benedette Cuffari
7 Sep 2017