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Cancer Research Aided by First-Of-Its-Kind Microscope at UNF

Local scientists are now able to examine cancer using a first-of-its-kind microscope.

From Tescan Group 21 Jun 2018

Laurent Dumas Joins TESCAN USA Team

TESCAN USA is pleased to announce the recent hiring of Laurent Dumas, M.S. Laurent will serve as the Applications Manager, North America where he will be responsible for overseeing a team of applications specialists, managing a collection of FIB and SEM workstations, organizing product demonstrations and sample evaluations and ensure the laboratories are maintained at the highest standards.

From Tescan Group 21 Jun 2018

Sodium-and Potassium-Based Batteries Could be Key for Smart Grid of Future

Products entering the market each year such as electric cars take advantage of the latest developments in battery technology.

21 Jun 2018

New 3D Printing Method Could Help Develop Materials for Energy Storage and Electronics

3D printing could be used to fabricate advanced materials containing molecules that change states in response to light.

21 Jun 2018

Study Aims at Producing Novel Composite Fuel for Futuristic Fast Reactors

Researchers have made attempts to overcome the challenges faced in handling plutonium and minor actinides (MA) piled up over several years.

21 Jun 2018

Heterostructural Alloys Could Serve as a Promising Coating for Smart Windows

Researchers are searching for novel materials that have extraordinary properties, but that continued to be inaccessible in experiments.

21 Jun 2018

New Material with Optical Properties for Better Infrared Detection in Autonomous Vehicles

A key challenge for autonomous vehicles is to guarantee they can detect & sense objects - infrared cameras can offer much better visibility.

21 Jun 2018

MIT Researchers Develop Blubber-Like Insulating Material that Dramatically Increases the Survival Time for Swimmers

When swimmers are diving under ice-covered ponds or rivers the experience can be very painful with a limited survival time even in wetsuits.

21 Jun 2018

Novel Molecular, Soft Cocrystalline Material Bends and Twists Reversibly

Crystals are considered inelastic and brittle, but an innovative category of smart, bendable crystalline organic materials has defied this.

21 Jun 2018

Studying NO2 Adsorption in a MOF Using XEMIS Sorption Analyzers

A research article recently published in Nature Materials [1] reported the selective, reversible adsorption of NO2 by a metal-organic framework, MFM-300(Al), measured with a Hiden Isochema XEMIS-001 gravimetric sorption ...

From Hiden Isochema 21 Jun 2018

Lead-Free Perovskite Material Shows Promise for High-Efficiency Solar Cells

When there is no sun, solar energy needs to be stored in batteries or through a photocatalysis process.

21 Jun 2018

Distek, Inc. Releases Small Volume Conversion Kit for symphony 7100 Bathless Dissolution Tester

North Brunswick, NJ – Distek, Inc., a leading manufacturer of pharmaceutical laboratory testing instruments, accessories and validation services for over 40 years, announced today the release of their small volume ...

21 Jun 2018

Spectro Scientific Introduces TruVu 360™ Enterprise Fluid Intelligence Platform A New and Holistic Approach to On-Site Oil Analysis

Spectro Scientific, one of the world’s largest suppliers of oil, fuel, and processed-water analysis instrumentation and software, has introduced TruVu 360™ Enterprise Fluid Intelligence Platform, an all-encompassing web-...

From AMETEK Spectro Scientific 21 Jun 2018

Micromeritics Instrument Corp. Acquires Freeman Technology

Micromeritics Instrument Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of premium products for advanced materials characterization, today announced the acquisition of Freeman Technology. Freeman Technology specializes...

From Micromeritics Instrument Corporation 21 Jun 2018

Highly Upgradeable Modular Flow Chemistry System

Uniqsis introduces the FlowLab Plus™ for process research chemists looking for a flow chemistry system combining top performance with true operational flexibility. FlowLab Plus™ is a versatile flow che...

From Uniqsis Ltd 21 Jun 2018