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Scientists Gain Insight into Atomic and Nuclear Structure of Heaviest, Radioactive Elements

Little is known about the heaviest, radioactive elements in Mendeleev’s table. But an extremely sensitive technique involving laser light and gas jets makes it possible for the very first time to gain insight into their atomic and nuclear structure.

23 Feb 2017

Distek, Inc. Releases Eclipse 5300 Automated Dissolution Sampler

Distek, Inc., a leading manufacturer of laboratory testing instruments for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, as well as an experienced provider of validation and qualification services, announced today the release of the Eclipse 5300 automated dissolution sampler.

23 Feb 2017

Ambrell Unveils Two-Year Standard Equipment Warranty

Ambrell Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of innovative induction heating solutions, is pleased to offer customers a two-year warranty for all Ambrell-manufactured equipment. Ambrell EASYHEATTM and EKOHEATÂ® induction heating systems will now include a two-year parts and labor warranty.

From Ambrell Induction Heating Solutions 23 Feb 2017

Leti To Present Latest R&D Results On Three Alternatives To Euv And 193nm Lithography At Spie Meeting In Us

Leti's advancements in directed self-assembly lithography reduce defectivity, enhancing DSA integration for advanced CMOS and silicon photonics applications.

23 Feb 2017

Precise metering of viscous fluid flows

Titan Enterprises OG Series oval gear flowmeters provide precise metering of viscous fluid flows at flow rates up to 500 litres/min, temperatures at up to 150C and pressures up to 700 bar.

From Titan Enterprises Ltd. 23 Feb 2017

Researchers Use Sawdust to Develop Anode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries

A team of researchers have used waste silicon (Si) sawdust to develop a high performance anode material for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs).

22 Feb 2017

Tiny Fibers Allow To and Fro Movement of Chemical, Optical, and Electrical Signals in Brain

A single flexible fiber measuring no more than a human hair has, for the first time ever, effectively delivered a combination of electrical, optical, and chemical signals to and fro into the brain, implementing an idea initially suggested two years ago.

22 Feb 2017

Sandia Produces Room Temperature Ceramic Coatings to Make Design, Fabrication Flexible

An elegant approach for ultrafine-grained ceramic coatings has been explained by researcher Pylin Sarobol in a rather inelegant manner - sub-micron particles splatting onto a surface.

22 Feb 2017

ALTANA Acquires Landa Metallography Technology

ALTANA strengthens its printing solutions portfolio with Landa's Metallography technology, promising cost-effective and eco-friendly metallization processes.

22 Feb 2017

Insights into History of Glass Relaxation Behavior Could Lead to High-Resolution Displays

In order to enhance the performance and resolution of next-generation displays, individual pixel sizes should be made smaller and the tolerance for glass relaxation has to be tightened.

22 Feb 2017

ABB and Prof. Laurent Drissen of Universite Laval Honored with 2017 Synergy Award for Innovative New Instrument

ABB announced today that its collaborative partnership with UniversitÃ© Laval for the SITELLE project as well as all previous projects such as SpIOMM have been recognized by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) with a 2017 Synergy Award for Innovation.

From ABB Measurement and Analytics Analytical Products 22 Feb 2017

Malvern launches MicroCal PEAQ-DSC

The new MicroCal PEAQ-DSC microcalorimeter from Malvern Panalytical resets the performance standard for characterizing protein and biomolecule stability. This latest innovation in Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) has been created specifically for the regulated environment and delivers essential data to guide biopharmaceutical development, from protein engineering, through pre-formulation and process development, to formulation and manufacture of the final product.

From Malvern Panalytical 22 Feb 2017