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New 41.4-Tesla Instrument May Facilitate Transformation in Physics and Materials Research

Engineers set a new world record that erased the earlier one by roughly 8% - a sizable jump in magnet technology terms.

24 Aug 2017

University College Leuven Limburg Use the Magritek Spinsolve Proton Benchtop NMR System in their Second Year Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Laboratory Program

Magritek, a leading provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, reports how Dr Hilde Roex from the University College Leuven & Limburg leads second year undergraduates through an organic chemistry laboratory to show them the value of NMR spectroscopy. The students use the Magritek Spinsolve Proton benchtop NMR spectrometer.

From Magritek 24 Aug 2017

Applications for Linkam's Range of Electrical Stages

Market leaders in temperature controlled microscopy, Linkam Scientific Instruments, have a range of electrical stages that can be used across many application areas.

From Linkam Scientific Instruments 24 Aug 2017

Nordson ASYMTEK Introduces 2-in-1 Dispensing and Inspection System at NEPCON South China, Booth 1H20

Nordson ASYMTEK a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN), a global leader in dispensing, jetting, and coating equipment and technologies, will introduce its new Spectrum™ II Premier automated fluid dispensing system with built-in automated optical inspection system at NEPCON South China, in booth 1H20.

From Nordson ASYMTEK 24 Aug 2017

Innovative Technique for Analyzing the Growth of Methane Hydrate Crystals

Scientists from the NYU Tandon School of Engineering have adopted an innovative technique for analyzing the formation of methane hydrate from water and methane. The technique has enabled the scientists to rapidly and very efficiently investigate the individual steps in the formation process.

23 Aug 2017

Researchers Develop a Technique to Determine Bond Dissociation Energies for Transition Metal Silicides

Transition metal silicides exhibit oxidation resistance, low corrosion rates and high temperature stability, making them a material for future developments.

23 Aug 2017

New Technique Shapes the Future of Magnesium Car Parts

Considered as the lightest of all structural metals, magnesium has a lot going for it in the mission to manufacture ever lighter trucks and cars that go farther on a battery charge or a tank of fuel.

23 Aug 2017

Developing Specific Microstructures Suitable for Different Multi-Component Alloys

Researchers have always attempted to record the properties of materials under disparate conditions, making huge contributions to materials science.

23 Aug 2017

Lab Innovations Continues its Successful Partnership with the Royal Society of Chemistry

Lab Innovations – the UK’s only dedicated showcase for laboratory, analytical and biotech equipment – returns to the NEC, Birmingham, for its sixth consecutive year on the 1st and 2nd of November 2017.

23 Aug 2017

Understanding Behavior Key to Better Materials

Cracks behave in a strange manner when they spread rapidly in brittle materials and scientists have discovered a mechanism which causes this odd behavior.

By Kerry Taylor-Smith 22 Aug 2017

Materials Degree Apprenticeship Programme Takes Shape

Staffordshire and Manchester Metropolitan Universities support a new Degree Apprenticeship in materials science, shaping future training for industry needs.

22 Aug 2017

Scientists Create Uranium-Based Metal-Organic Framework Using Simple Building Blocks

Using simple building blocks for constructing complex materials from the bottom-up is an extremely difficult task in the laboratory, but Mother Nature does this every day.

21 Aug 2017

Scientists Synthesize and Study New Liquid-Crystal Photochromic Polymers

New liquid-crystal photochromic polymers have been synthesized and studied by members of the Faculties of Chemistry and Fundamental Physical and Chemical Engineering at the Lomonosov Moscow State University in association with foreign partners.

21 Aug 2017

Nordson MARCH’s New Plasma Polymerization Deposition Systems Deposit Materials During Precision Manufacturing Processes

Nordson MARCH, a Nordson company (NASDAQ:NDSN), a global leader in plasma cleaning technology, introduces its PD Series Plasma Deposition Systems family, which uses plasma polymerization to deposit thin films uniformly during precision manufacturing and assembly processes to change the surface characteristics of a substrate. Plasma deposition can be used for applications in a wide range of industries, including medical, life sciences, industrial, semiconductor, MEMS, plastics, and electronics.

From Nordson MARCH 21 Aug 2017

U.S. Naval Research Scientists to Showcase Chemistry Research at 254th American Chemical Society National Meeting & Expo

U.S. Naval Research Laboratory chemists present cutting-edge technologies at the 254th ACS National Meeting, fostering partnerships in science and industry.

21 Aug 2017

Materials Science News

New 41.4-Tesla Instrument May Facilitate Transformation in Physics and Materials Research

University College Leuven Limburg Use the Magritek Spinsolve Proton Benchtop NMR System in their Second Year Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Laboratory Program

Applications for Linkam's Range of Electrical Stages

Nordson ASYMTEK Introduces 2-in-1 Dispensing and Inspection System at NEPCON South China, Booth 1H20

Innovative Technique for Analyzing the Growth of Methane Hydrate Crystals

Researchers Develop a Technique to Determine Bond Dissociation Energies for Transition Metal Silicides

New Technique Shapes the Future of Magnesium Car Parts

Developing Specific Microstructures Suitable for Different Multi-Component Alloys

Lab Innovations Continues its Successful Partnership with the Royal Society of Chemistry

Understanding Behavior Key to Better Materials

Materials Degree Apprenticeship Programme Takes Shape

Scientists Create Uranium-Based Metal-Organic Framework Using Simple Building Blocks

Scientists Synthesize and Study New Liquid-Crystal Photochromic Polymers

Nordson MARCH’s New Plasma Polymerization Deposition Systems Deposit Materials During Precision Manufacturing Processes

U.S. Naval Research Scientists to Showcase Chemistry Research at 254th American Chemical Society National Meeting & Expo

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