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Students Enhance Specific Capacitance of Nitrogen-Doped Carbons

Nitrogen-doped carbons are new materials that have promising applications in fast energy storage, for example, for fast charging of cellphones or regenerative breaking.

14 Jun 2017

Precitech Introduces Nanoform® Xtc to Diamond Turn Tungsten Carbide And Other Hard-to-Machine Materials with Laser-Assisted Machining

Precitech, a global manufacturer of innovative ultraprecision machining solutions, introduces the Nanoform® Xtc for diamond turning tungsten carbide and other hard-to-machine materials.

From AMETEK, Inc. 14 Jun 2017

Researchers Achieve Highly Efficient Process for Ammonia Synthesis at Low Temperature

Our society is in need of ammonia more than ever.

14 Jun 2017

Crescent Develops 3D-Printed Virtual Reality Head-Mounted Display

3D Systems has a deep connection to early 3D printing technology via inventor and founder Chuck Hull, and three decades later they are known as one of the most expansive 3D printer manufacturers and 3D solutions companies in the world.

14 Jun 2017

New Technique Observes Chemical Reactions that Happen Between Liquids and Solids

Molecular scale science may inform water purification methods, battery improvements

14 Jun 2017

Magna Launches Next-Generation of LED Headlamps for Auto-Industry

To improve forward visibility for drivers and provide customized styling options for automakers, Magna introduces D-Optic™ LED headlamps.

14 Jun 2017

CPI to Host the Knowledge Centre for Materials Chemistry, Accelerating UK Open Innovation

Speaker at the KCPC "Materials For The Future" Event Image Credits: CPI The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI), the UK’s technology innovation provider for the process industry, today announced that it is no...

From CPI - Centre for Process Innovation 13 Jun 2017

Rice Researchers Create Hydrogel Strings Using Compound Found in Mussels

Chemists at Rice University have taken inspiration from the mussel to put the muscle into their new macroscale scaffold fibers.

12 Jun 2017

New Ultrastrong, Lightweight Carbon is Elastic and Electrically Conductive

A form of ultrastrong, lightweight carbon, both electrically conductive and elastic, has been developed by a team including several Carnegie Scientists. A material with such an unusual combination of properties could have a wide range of applications starting from military armor to aerospace engineering.

12 Jun 2017

Buehler Demonstrates Innovations in Sample Preparation and Hardness Testing

At the IFHTSE Congress 2017 to be held in Nice/France (26 – 29 June, 2017) Buehler ITW Test & Measurement will be presenting at its Booths 48 – 50 new and improved products from its extensive portfolio of equipment and consumables, from sample preparation to actual hardness measurement.

From Buehler 9 Jun 2017

COPT Center Offers the Stage for Leybold’s Video Shooting for Its Newest Vacuum Product

Cooperation between Universities and industrial enterprises are much more common in other countries, such as Great Britain and the United States.

9 Jun 2017

SDC Launches FormGard 100 Thermoformable Abrasion Resistant Coating

SDC Technologies, the renowned global leader in finest, high performance abrasion resistant coatings, introduced FormGard 100 thermoformable abrasion resistant coating for primer free adhesion to polycarbonate substrates.

9 Jun 2017

Freeman Technology Reach New Standards

Every member of the Freeman Technology team strives to achieve excellence and as a result of these efforts we are one of the first companies to successfully transition to the new ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Standard.

From Freeman Technology 9 Jun 2017

ILIUM Technologies Inc. Announces Distribution Agreement with Titan Technologies

ILIUM Technology, a leader in wide-range / ultra-low liquid conductivity measurement, announced today that it has entered into a distributor agreement with Titan Technologies, K.K. of Japan to address demand in East Asia...

9 Jun 2017

3D Printing of Flexible and Porous Silicone Rubber Structures Through a New Technique

North Carolina State University Researchers have used the principles behind the formation of sandcastles from wet sand in order to achieve 3D printing of porous and flexible silicone rubber structures via a new technique capable of blending water with liquid and solid forms of silicone into a pasty ink that can be sent through a 3D printer.

8 Jun 2017