The flash method is a precise, reliable and efficient method for determining the thermophysical properties of a variety of materials.
Nordson MARCH, a Nordson company (NASDAQ:NDSN), a global leader in plasma processing technology, announces that its StratoSPHERE™ Series plasma treatment equipment for wafer-level packaging and 3D packaging applications can now be configured in two, four, and even six chamber configurations for increased throughput and flexibility.
Engineers at Northwestern University have identified the ideal surface ‘roughness’ required for keeping surfaces dry underwater.
By Beth Ellison
20 Aug 2015
Goodfellow, a leading supplier of polymers, metals and other materials for research and industry, offers a wide selection of polymer films, including specialist products suitable for demanding applications.
Advion, Inc., a leading systems and consumables developer for the life sciences industry, announced during this week's 250th American Chemical Society National Meeting & Exposition in Boston, Massachusetts the release of software for its expression compact mass spectrometer (CMS) product line, greatly increasing ease-of-use for mass spectrometry in many chemistry applications. This software, titled CheMS, along with the release of new bundled systems configured specifically for the chemist's workflows, enables simpler than ever lab-based mass spectrometry.
ProTec Polymer Processing will showcase at Fakuma 2015 a full range of high-performance, energy-efficient integrated system solutions for efficient material handling, including conveying, drying, dosing and mixing.
MIT researchers, in collaboration with scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Northeastern University, Brookhaven National Laboratory, and Boston College, have analyzed an unusual magnetic behavior with the help of spin-polarized neutron reflectometry.
By Beth Ellison
18 Aug 2015
A new application brief explaining how the use of ED-XRF spectroscopy for at-line analysis of sulfur in fuels can cut production delays from days to minutes is available to download from the SPECTRO website.
SciAps, Inc., a Boston-based instrumentation company specializing in handheld and portable analytical instruments, announces the release of a new proprietary laser technology that greatly advances the performance of their handheld LIBS product.
Researchers at Duke University and the University of British Columbia have discovered that droplets can launch themselves from thin fibers, a phenomenon that may find application in refining oil and purifying water.
By Beth Ellison
18 Aug 2015
Magritek, a leading provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, announce the posting of a new educational video on following chemical reactions in real time on the bench using the Magritek Spinsolve NMR spectrometer.
A team of researchers from MIT and Samsung, along with others from California and Maryland, have developed a solid electrolyte which could vastly improve battery lifetime and safety.
By Beth Ellison
18 Aug 2015
Researchers at Drexel University have developed a new material-making method for creating an entirely new stable material for storing energy by 'sandwiching' atomic layers of materials such as molybdenum, titanium and carbon.
By Beth Ellison
18 Aug 2015
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a new polymer-based material that is capable of changing colors based on the speed of impact inflicted on it to detect risk of brain damage.
By Beth Ellison
18 Aug 2015
Scientists from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) of the US Department of Energy have successfully performed a molecular-level analysis on the impact of illumination on 2D semiconductors using an innovative nano-optical probe called the Campanile probe.
By Beth Ellison
18 Aug 2015