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Linkoping University Researchers Develop the First Heat-Driven Transistor

A thermoelectric organic transistor has been developed by Dan Zhao and Simone Fabiano at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Linköping University. A temperature rise of a single degree is more than enough to cause a detectable current modulation in the transistor.

1 Feb 2017

Oxygen Analyzer Reduces Emissions and Saves Fuel In Combustion

The XZR500 combustion control oxygen analyzer from Michell Instruments is designed to perform just one specialised function: to monitor the oxygen levels in combustion processes. Its purpose is to determine the optimum amount of air needed for combustion, ensuring the fuel is used efficiently, potentially saving thousands of dollars.

From Michell Instruments Ltd 1 Feb 2017

New Miniaturized Two-Channel Detectors Enhance Product Series at InfraTec

After launching the LRM‐254 just a few months ago, InfraTec has expanded its range of miniaturized multi channel detectors. With the LRM‐102 and LRM‐202 a pair of two‐channel detectors with an aperture opening of around 6 mm2 are now following in the TO46 housing.

From InfraTec GmbH 1 Feb 2017

Meet Jet Edge Water Jet Cutting Experts at Metalworking Manufacturing & Production Expo April 18 in Winnipeg

Jet Edge Manufactures Water Jet Systems for Precision CNC Water Jet Cutting, Mobile Water jet Cutting, UHP Surface Preparation, Cleaning

From Jet Edge Waterjet Systems 1 Feb 2017

Arburg Presents Cost-effective Injection Moulding

Koplas is South Korea's most important trade fair for the country's plastics industry, taking place every two years. More than 450 exhibitors from 26 countries will convene in the Kintex exhibition centre in Goyang in the Seoul metropolitan area from 7 to 11 March 2017. This year, Arburg is represented with its own exhibition stand for the first time at the Koplas. In Hall 5, stand P530, two exhibits will demonstrate how high-quality series injection moulded parts can be produced cost-effectively with electric and hybrid machine technology from Arburg.

From Arburg GmbH 1 Feb 2017

Yale-NUS College in Singapore uses Magritek's Spinsolve Carbon 60 MHz Benchtop NMR Spectrometer in their Undergraduate Chemistry Program for both Teaching & Research

Magritek, a leading provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, reports on how Yale-NUS College in Singapore is applying the Spinsolve Benchtop NMR spectrometer in the teaching program of undergraduate chemists.

From Magritek 1 Feb 2017

The Department of Earth Sciences at Royal Holloway, University of London uses a Cathodoluminescence Detector from Deben to Study Geological Specimens from SE Asia.

Deben, a leading provider of in-situ testing stages together with innovative accessories and components for electron microscopy, reports on the use of a cathodoluminescence detector to understand structure of geological specimens collected in South East Asia by the research team of Professor Robert Hall of Royal Holloway University of London.

From Deben UK Ltd 1 Feb 2017

Lock In Maintenance Costs with Peak Scientific’s New Hassle-Free Gas Generator Maintenance Plan

Peak Scientific has introduced a unique and cost-effective maintenance plan for their gas generators which allows customers to fix maintenance costs for a set number of years.

From Peak Scientific 31 Jan 2017

Progress Made to Gradually Commercialize Lithium-Air Batteries

A team of researchers from the Faculties of Materials Science and Chemistry, Lomonosov Moscow State University, are involved in improving lithium-air batteries, which can greatly surpass the main parameters of lithium-ion systems. The research findings have been published in the Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

31 Jan 2017

Perovskites Prove to be Promising for Optoelectronic Applications

Recently, certain members of the class of crystalline materials called perovskites have shown immense promise for optoelectronic applications.

31 Jan 2017

Researchers Use 3D Printing to Create Patch that Aids in Regeneration of Heart Tissue

Heart failure affects approximately 6 million adults in the United States and is a contributing cause in one of every nine deaths.

31 Jan 2017

Nanoscribe Involves in 3D Printing Optics at the Nanoscale

Two areas that are emerging in 3D printing are optics and nanoprinting. Companies such as LuXeXceL are pioneering 3D printing optically clear parts for LED arrays and other applications. Meanwhile Cytosurge and others are printing at the nanoscale.

31 Jan 2017

Nano Dimension Successfully Embeds Electrical Components in 3D-Printed Circuit Boards

Nano Dimension Ltd., a leader in the field of 3D printed electronics, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Nano Dimension Technologies Ltd., has successfully 3D printed electrical circuits, in which it embedded electrical components, through placement, as an integral part of the printing process.

31 Jan 2017

Room Temperature Curing Epoxy Features Low Thermal Resistance

Formulated for use in demanding thermal management applications, Master Bond EP30TC is a two component epoxy that contains a robust thermally conductive filler with very fine particle sizes. This NASA low outgassing certified system can be used for bonding, coating, sealing and encapsulating for the aerospace, electronic, optical and OEM industries.

From Master Bond Inc. 31 Jan 2017