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Using the K-Alpha for the XPS Characterization of Thin Gold Layers on Steel Separators for Fuel Cell Applications

Separators are laminated on both sides of a membrane electrode assembly (MEA) to form a unit of a polymer electrolyte fuel cell. A fuel cell stack is then formed by pressing together multiple units.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific – X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) 14 Jul 2015

Measuring the Activity and Selectivity of Catalysts

In this interview, Simon Yunes, Senior Application Scientist at Micromeritics, talks to AZoM about using the Micromeritics Flow Reactor (FR) Series to measure the activity and selectivity of catalysts.

From Micromeritics Instrument Corporation 10 Jul 2015

Cutting-Edge Plasma Treatment System Innovations from Nordson MARCH

David Seletak, Senior Business Development Manager at Nordson MARCH, talks to AZoM about their cutting-edge plasma treatment system innovations.

From Nordson MARCH 8 Jul 2015

What is Analytical Rheology?

Analytic rheology is the concept of determining the material’s microstructure based on the measurements of its viscoelastic response.

From TA Instruments 8 Jul 2015

Improving Food Quality Through Analytical Chemistry

Dr Carsten Müller from Cardiff University, UK, talks to AZoM about their collaboration with Markes International and the QUAFETY initiative.

From Markes International Limited 7 Jul 2015

Made In Space: Zero-Gravity 3D Printing

Made in Space aims to advance our future in space by building manufacturing technology for use in the zero gravity conditions of space.

By William Wassmer 3 Jul 2015

Using PeakForce Tapping Mode Atomic Force Microscopy to Image the DNA Double Helix

The first biological molecule observed using atomic force microscopy (AFM) was DNA. For the study DNA structure, dynamics, topology and interaction with proteins, the primary technique for imaging continues to be AFM.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 3 Jul 2015

How Quality by Design (Qbd) Can Inform Analytical Instrumentation Design and Manufacture

In the past 10 years, the pharmaceutical industry has been moving towards a design space approach to development and manufacture – an approach that has been defined by ICHQ8, Q9 and Q10 and the concept of Quality by Design (QbD).

From Malvern Panalytical 3 Jul 2015

Insights into the Composition of Protein Mixtures Using Multi-Detection Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC)

Multi-detection size exclusion chromatography (SEC) is a combination of column chromatography and light scattering, ultra violet (UV), viscometer and refractive index (RI) detectors, making it a robust analytical tool.

From Malvern Panalytical 3 Jul 2015

Thin 100% Recycled PET Sheets as an Alternative to Existing XPE and XPP Products

Armacell has expanded its ArmaFORM PET product line with the introduction of ArmaFORM PET Foil, which is a thin 100% recycled PET sheet that can be used as a highly sustainable substitute to commercially available XPP and XPE products.

From Armacell Benelux S.A. 2 Jul 2015