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JPK reports the use of the NanoWizard ULTRA AFM at FU Berlin

JPK reports on how researchers at the Free University of Berlin are using the NanoWizard® ULTRA Speed AFM to study carbon-based nanoparticles (from graphene sheets). JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufactu...

8 Jan 2018

JPK Cytosurge offer FluidFM technology to AFM users

JPK Instruments announce partnership with Swiss company, Cytosurge AG. The partnership makes Cytosurge’s FluidFM® technology available on the JPK NanoWizard® AFM platform. JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufact...

8 Jan 2018

University of Nantes uses Magnetic Spinsolve in the development of new benchtop NMR methods

The University of Nantes Faculty of Science & Technology uses the Magritek Spinsolve Benchtop NMR system in the development of new methods such as the implementation of ultrafast quantitative 2D NMR. Magritek,...

From Magritek 8 Jan 2018

Nordson ASYMTEK acquires Infiniti Dosing o.m.s. product lines to expand fluid dispensing options for mini, micro, and nano electronics applications

Nordson ASYMTEK a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN) and global leader in dispensing, jetting, and coating equipment and technologies, announces that it has acquired the rights and assets to progressive cavity pump (PCP) pro...

From Nordson ASYMTEK 8 Jan 2018

NEWT Center Developing a Catalytic Converter for Nitrate-Polluted Water

A catalyst capable of cleaning toxic nitrates from drinking water by converting them into water and air has been discovered.

8 Jan 2018

Researchers Show How to Enhance Nanomaterials for Fuel-Cell Cathodes

Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes or modified graphene nanoribbons may be ideal replacements for platinum, used for rapid oxygen reduction.

8 Jan 2018

New Class of Perovskites for More Efficient Solar Cells

A technique for developing hybrid thin-film materials, which are usually incredibly difficult to develop, has been devised by material scientists from Duke University.

5 Jan 2018

Long Lasting Battery Uses Both Oxygen and Iron to Drive More Lithium Ions

Researchers have developed a rechargeable lithium-iron-oxide battery capable of cycling more lithium ions than its common lithium-cobalt-oxide counterpart.

4 Jan 2018

Elementar Invests in New Headquarters for Americas Subsidiary

4 Jan 2018

Michelman Bolsters India Presence with New Website

CINCINNATI, OH (January 3, 2018) – Michelman continues to strengthen its commitment to the Indian market with the launch of a new website www.michelman.in. The site focuses specifically on the needs of the Indian packaging market and highlights its major investment, the Michelman Innovation Centre for Coatings.

4 Jan 2018

Cartridge Filters for Space Restricted Applications

Amazon Filters has introduced 2.5-inch and 5-inch SupaPore Junior cartridge filters for processes where a compact filter system would be advantageous.

4 Jan 2018

New Adhesive MetAK can be Hard and Soft Simultaneously

Today, gluing is preferred to connect components with each other, enabling us to make planes, cars and agricultural machines lighter.

3 Jan 2018

In-Depth Study of Methane Disintegration Might Lead to More Active Catalyst

The industrial production of hydrogen and other practical compounds from natural gas through steam reforming involves the use of transition-metal catalysts.

3 Jan 2018

Researchers Explore Electrolysis for Renewable Energy Storage

The fluctuating power supply of renewable energy sources can be partially smoothed-out by energy storage during peak production hours.

3 Jan 2018

Scientists Investigate Role of Oxygen in Atmospheric and Combustion Chemistry

There are some prominent similarities between the fuel combustion chemistry inside the engine of a vehicle and chemical reactions generating atmospheric pollutants. In both these reactions, oxygen plays a significant role.

2 Jan 2018