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Cortec Launches VpCI®-386 HT Black Water-Based High Heat Resistant Acrylic Silicone Coating Solution

Cortec® Corporation, the World Leader in Innovative Corrosion Protection Solutions, introduces VpCI®-386 HT Black - a unique, high heat resistant water-based acrylic silicone primer/topcoat that provides protection in harsh, outdoor unsheltered applications!

From Cortec Corporation 25 Mar 2015

NASA SMAP Spacecraft Utilizes TenCate Cetex® Thermoplastic Composites for Mesh Reflector

TenCate Advanced Composites, a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced composite materials, provides Northrop Grumman’s Astro Aerospace to utilize TenCate Cetex® thermoplastic composites for the AstroMesh® deployable mesh reflector on the NASA Soil Moisture Active Passive spacecraft. This reflector uses TenCate Cetex® to achieve parabolic shape design, strength, durability, and weight savings.

From Toray Advanced Composites 25 Mar 2015

Coperion Debuts STS Twin Screw Compounding Extruders at Chinaplas 2015

The next generation of Coperion’s STS twin screw extruders is making its world public debut at Chinaplas 2015 (Guangzhou / PR China, May 20-23, 2015). The new STS Mc11 series features an increase in torque from 10 to 11.3 Nm/cm³ and for the first time is part of Coperion’s industry-proven ZSK MEGAcompounder method patent.

From Coperion GmbH 25 Mar 2015

PI Introduces Q-614 Miniature Rotation Positioning System for Micromanipulation Applications

The Q-614 rotation positioning systems from PI miCos are small and feature high position resolution.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 25 Mar 2015

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions to Launch Advanced Delivery Programs During UK Technical Roadshow

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions will be showcasing its new Advanced Delivery Programs as part of a UK Technical Roadshow.

From Trelleborg Forsheda Pipe Seals 25 Mar 2015

Asynt Introduces CondenSyn High Performance Air Condenser for Synthetic Chemistry Experiments

The Asynt CondenSynis a new high performance air condenser for synthetic chemistry experiments that requires no cooling water for operation.

From Asynt 25 Mar 2015

Texas A&M Researchers Develop Innovative Biomaterial to Treat Hard-to-Heal Bone Breaks and Defects

A team of researchers from Texas A&M University has developed a novel material capable of activating cells to aid bone formation, paving the way to treat bone defects and breaks that are hard to heal.

By Stuart Milne 24 Mar 2015

Reflectin Film-Based Camouflage System Helps Soldiers Hide from Infrared Cameras

A research team from the University of California at Irvine has developed “squid-inspired invisibility stickers” that allow soldiers to disguise themselves and hide from active infrared visualization.

24 Mar 2015

Matrix-Optimized Sulfur Determination by UV Fluorescence with the multi EA 5000 from Analytik Jena

The correct, fast sulfur determination is an integral part of quality control in petro industry. The most flexible method therefore is the oxidative combustion combined with UV fluorescence detection.

From Analytik Jena 24 Mar 2015

Metrohm USA Launches Handheld Raman Analyzer: Mira

Metrohm USA announces the release of the Metrohm Instant Raman Analyzer (Mira). This new handheld Raman product brings an increased level of confidence to identification, screening and confirmation measurements through a unique blend of optical sampling configurations.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 24 Mar 2015

Eco-Friendly Technique Converts Waste into High-Performance Carbon Electrodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries

A research team from Purdue University has developed a new eco-friendly technique to reuse the packaging waste by transforming waste packing peanuts into carbon electrodes for use in rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. These high-performance electrodes have been found to be better than standard graphite electrodes.

From Purdue University 24 Mar 2015

Nanoscale 3D Printing Creates Miniature Lattices to Control Light for Super Computing

Researchers from the University of Central Florida and the University of Texas El Paso have invented a new and effective method of rapidly transmitting data with the help of light. The new device imitates a plastic honeycomb and is smaller than the sting of a bee.

24 Mar 2015

Researchers Discover Five New Phases of Silica

Researchers at Carnegie have led a study that has discovered five new forms of silica at room temperature, and under conditions of extreme pressure.

24 Mar 2015

CPI Joins UK Based Collaboration to Drive Commercialisation of Improved Powder Based Consumer Products

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has announced that they are part of an £18 million UK based collaboration to drive the commercialisation of new and improved powder based consumer products.

24 Mar 2015

Chinaplas 2015: ProTec Polymer Processing to Highlight New Generation of SSP Tumble Reactors for Material Treatment

At this year's Chinaplas from May 20 to 23 in Guangzhou/China, ProTec Polymer Processing will present efficient and economical plant engineering solutions for material treatment of plastics. The highlights of the presentation are the completely revised new generation of the ProTec tumble reactor for selectively improving the properties of free-flowing plastics and the pultrusion technology used to manufacture long-fiber reinforced thermoplastics (LFT).

From ProTec Polymer Processing 24 Mar 2015

Materials Science News

Cortec Launches VpCI®-386 HT Black Water-Based High Heat Resistant Acrylic Silicone Coating Solution

NASA SMAP Spacecraft Utilizes TenCate Cetex® Thermoplastic Composites for Mesh Reflector

Coperion Debuts STS Twin Screw Compounding Extruders at Chinaplas 2015

PI Introduces Q-614 Miniature Rotation Positioning System for Micromanipulation Applications

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions to Launch Advanced Delivery Programs During UK Technical Roadshow

Asynt Introduces CondenSyn High Performance Air Condenser for Synthetic Chemistry Experiments

Texas A&M Researchers Develop Innovative Biomaterial to Treat Hard-to-Heal Bone Breaks and Defects

Reflectin Film-Based Camouflage System Helps Soldiers Hide from Infrared Cameras

Matrix-Optimized Sulfur Determination by UV Fluorescence with the multi EA 5000 from Analytik Jena

Metrohm USA Launches Handheld Raman Analyzer: Mira

Eco-Friendly Technique Converts Waste into High-Performance Carbon Electrodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries

Nanoscale 3D Printing Creates Miniature Lattices to Control Light for Super Computing

Researchers Discover Five New Phases of Silica

CPI Joins UK Based Collaboration to Drive Commercialisation of Improved Powder Based Consumer Products

Chinaplas 2015: ProTec Polymer Processing to Highlight New Generation of SSP Tumble Reactors for Material Treatment

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