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Recent Advances in Elemental Analysis for the Lithium Ion Battery Supply Are Detailed in New White Paper

Recent advances in elemental analysis for the lithium ion battery supply chain are detailed in a new white paper published today and available to download at https://goo.gl/fhhjNj.

From SPECTRO Analytical Instruments GmbH 26 Jul 2017

Researchers Develop New Material that Emits White Light in Response to Electric Stimulation

Nagoya University Researchers have recently devised an innovative technique for producing stimuli-responsive materials in a predictable manner. They applied this technique to develop a new material with the ability to conduct electricity and emit white light upon being exposed to electric current.

25 Jul 2017

Pittcon Adds Plenary Lecture to 2018 Program

Pittsburgh, PA, July 25, 2017. The Program Committee is pleased to announce that the 2014 Nobel Laureate, Stefan Hell, Director at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen and Director at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg, will deliver the Plenary Lecture at Pittcon 2018. This year’s conference and exposition will take place February 26 to March 1, at the Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL.

From Pittcon 25 Jul 2017

3D Printing: The Future of Real-World Applications

3D-printed parts are used in a range of industries varying from defense and aerospace to digital dentistry and medical devices. At present, 3D-printed parts are very delicate and are conventionally used as a toy for display or in the prototyping phase of materials.

24 Jul 2017

NDC Technologies Meets the Tobacco Industry’s Growing Demand for Higher Product Quality with the Brand New TM710e V and latest InfraLab Sensors

NDC Technologies, a leading global provider of measurement and control solutions, is proud to unveil its brand new TM710e V and InfraLab models for total volatiles measurement in the Tobacco industry.

From NDC Technologies 21 Jul 2017

Peak Scientific Celebrates 20 Years of Innovation

Today Peak Scientific, a global leader in gas generators for laboratories celebrates 20 years in business. Since starting out in 1997 with just a small group of employees in Linwood, Scotland, the company has since established itself as an industry leader and grown rapidly across the world. Peak now employs more than 400 staff worldwide, including over 200 at its HQ and Manufacturing Centre of Excellence in Inchinnan, near Glasgow.

From Peak Scientific 21 Jul 2017

Creaform Now an ISO/IEC 17025 Accredited Laboratory

Creaform, the worldwide leader in portable and highly accurate 3D measurement solutions, is pleased to announce that its Canada-based head office has received the ISO/IEC 17025:2005 accreditation from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA).

From Creaform Inc. 21 Jul 2017

New Uranium-Based Compound can Allow Nitrogen Fixation to Take Place in Ambient Atmosphere

Scientists from EPFL have developed a uranium-based complex that can allow reactions of nitrogen fixation to occur in ambient conditions. This work overcomes one of the major challenges in building more efficient industrial-scale nitrogen products similar to ammonia.

20 Jul 2017

Researchers Develop Self-Disposing Supramolecular Materials with a Tunable Lifetime

Materials capable of assembling themselves and then just disappearing toward the end of their lifetime are relatively common in nature. Recently, researchers at the Technical University Munich (TUM) developed supramolecular materials that have the potential to disintegrate at a predetermined time.

20 Jul 2017

Researchers Find Path to Discovering New Topological Materials

Recently, an International Research Team has developed an innovative technique to ascertain whether a crystal is a topological insulator, and also to estimate the chemical compositions and crystal structures needed for the synthesis of new crystals.

20 Jul 2017

Ground Breaking Technology for Analysis of Extremely Large Images

Bitplane, an Oxford Instruments Company and world leader in 3D/4D image visualization and analysis launched the newest release of Imaris, version 9.0, with an introductory webinar demonstrating the new Billion Triangle Surface model for handling extremely large scientific images.

From Andor Technology Ltd. 20 Jul 2017