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$Replacing Sieve Analysis with Laser Diffraction$

Replacing Sieve Analysis with Laser Diffraction

Sieving is a simple and low cost process, and has the ability to measure relatively coarse particles up to several centimeters in size, and these are some of the reasons that sieving is still in use throughout the manufacturing industry.

From Malvern Panalytical 1 Nov 2016

The History of Science and Engineering in Manchester

Manchester has produced many Scientists and Engineers over the years. This infographic celebrates the proud history and achievements of the Mancunian people.

29 Mar 2017

Aerospace Applications of Advanced Coated Fabrics

Amulya Das, Director of Business Development and Corporate R&D talks about how their advanced coated fabrics are used in the aerospace industry.

From Mid-Mountain Materials, Inc. 15 Feb 2017

Recent Advances in Electrospinning Technique to Mimic Natural Tissue

The Lund research team employed an improved electrospinning method that utilizes a type of polymer that has been approved for medical purposes to produce 3D ECM-mimicking scaffolds.

By Benedette Cuffari 30 Mar 2017

Measuring the Form of Highly Sloped Surfaces Using Optical Profiling

ZYGO's Mx™ software enhances optical profiling of highly sloped surfaces, surpassing theoretical limits, especially on rough surfaces.

From Zygo Corporation 22 Mar 2017

Active Ingredient Detection and Quantification in Tablets using Portable NIR

Near-infrared spectrometers (NIR) have been high-performance, with high resolution and broad spectral range for laboratory use or portable and with low performance.

From Galaxy Scientific Inc 22 Mar 2017

nMIS Dual Mode Sensors for Detection of Biomolecules

Researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have recently developed a novel sensor comprised of successfully sealed biomolecules, which is able to accurately detect the presence of markers that correspond to various diseases.

By Benedette Cuffari 28 Mar 2017

Screening for RoHS Substances with XRF

Dillon McDowell, Applications Scientist at Olympus Scientific Solutions America, talks to AZoM about XRF as an effective screening tool for RoHS substances.

From Evident Corporation - NDT 15 Mar 2017

Fast and Inexpensive Methods for Screening New Clutch Friction Materials

Fuel economy, harshness, vibration, noise, and comfort can all be influenced by the frictional properties of the clutch. Benchtop tribological testing therefore represents a simple and effective solution for screening clutch materials.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 24 Mar 2017

Bacterial 3D Printing

Researchers have developed a 3D printing system that prints bacteria in an immobile gel. Bacteria can produce and modify chemicals predictably and reproducibly.

By James Dorrian 23 Mar 2017