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Benefits of On-Site Analysis of Gasoline Ethanol Content

There has been a dramatic increase of the use of ethanol as a gasoline additive over the past few years and may increase.

From AMETEK Spectro Scientific 20 Jan 2014

The Future Of Steel In The Automotive Industry

AZoM talks to Cees ten Broek, Director of WorldAutoSteel, about the benefits of using steel in the automotive industry and what the future may hold for the metal.

From WorldAutoSteel (World Auto Steel) 16 Jan 2014

Common Questions about Conformal Coatings: An Interview with Master Bond

This article provides a brief overview on conformal coatings, which are essential for improving the performance and reliability of electronic assemblies.

From Master Bond Inc. 16 Jan 2014

Magnetic Shape Memory Alloy – Introduction, Properties and Applications

Magnetic-field induced reorientation or magnetic shape memory effect is the magnetic-field-induced rearrangement of (ferromagnetic) twinned martensite microstructure along with a large macroscopic deformation.

From Goodfellow 15 Jan 2014

Aluminium Foam – Structure, Properties and Benefits

Foam structures are both durable and lightweight having a large surface area to volume ratio. The unique mechanical properties of aluminum foam are high strength to weight ratio and a completely isotropic load response.

From Goodfellow 15 Jan 2014

The Benefits Of Real Time Particle Size Analysis

AZoM talks to Rob Norris, Divisional Global Account Manager at Malvern Instruments, about real time particle size analysis within the process environment, using laser diffraction, and the associated benefits.

From Malvern Panalytical 14 Jan 2014

Excellent Performance of VpCI Inhibitors During NASA Research

Cortec announced that its VpCI inhibitors exhibited excellent performance among a range of corrosion preventive compounds that have been tested in real life. The real life test namely “The Behavior of Environmentally Friendly Corrosion Preventative Compounds in an Aggressive Coastal Marine Environment“ was conducted by NASA at their atmospheric test station Kennedy Space Center, Florida.

From Cortec Corporation 13 Jan 2014

Spectroscopy to Characterize Thin Films and Solar Simulators

This article discusses how to characterize thin films and solar simulators using spectroscopy.

From Avantes 10 Jan 2014

A Guide to Configuring a Spectrometer to Improve Performance

This article discusses how to improve performance of a spectrometer through correct configuration.

From Avantes 10 Jan 2014

Color Measurement - Using Spectroscopy to Measure Color

A spectral sensitivity in the human eye peaks at approximately 555nm, which means that green color appears to be more brighter when compared to other colors.

From Avantes 10 Jan 2014