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New Hybrid Molding Process And Material Innovations From Victrex Delivers Next-Generation Aerospace Solutions

Victrex has developed a new PAEK-based polymer and an innovative hybrid molding technology. This allows engineers to overmold a PAEK-based composite with fiber-reinforced VICTREX® PEEK injection molding materials. ...

From Victrex plc. 9 Oct 2014

Linkam to Participate at the Annual Neuroscience Conference and Exhibition, Washington DC, November 15-19, 2014

Market leaders in temperature controlled microscopy, Linkam Scientific Instruments will participate at Neuroscience 2014. The company will be on booth #2426 exhibiting their correlative microscopy stage, warm stages and humidity generator.

From Linkam Scientific Instruments 9 Oct 2014

Acoustic Imaging Technique Detects Invisible Cracks in Structures

Scientists from the Ultrasonics and Non-destructive Testing (NDT) research group of the University of Bristol have developed a nonlinear acoustic method that would help in the detection of cracks and dents, which were earlier undetected by acoustic imaging systems.

By Will Soutter 9 Oct 2014

Innovative Method Measures Electric Field Strength Based on Quantum Properties of Atoms

A quantum probe for measurement of electric field strength has been developed by researchers belonging to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Michigan. The new technique is based on the quantum properties of atoms, and is linked to the International System of Units (SI).

9 Oct 2014

Thixoforming Technology May Help Improve Competitiveness of Basque Automotive Companies

Researchers, as part of the Co-operative Research Centre into High-performance Manufacturing’s (CICmarGUNE) “InProRet” strategic research project, are collaborating to develop more effective joints with a longer life for joining hybrid and composite metalsthat are required for automotive applications. This would enable production of components with greater value and also aid Basque companies in competing with others in the industry.

9 Oct 2014

Plastic-Like Metals Offer Potential Applications in Spacecraft Hardware Design

Researchers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), the California Institute of Technology, and Brigham Young University have developed a new technique for producing complex compliant mechanisms, by combining innovative manufacturing methods and materials.

By Alessandro Pirolini 9 Oct 2014

Megatron Sputtering System Produces Coatings with Improved Surface Quality

Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films IST in Braunschweig, Germany, created the Megatron sputtering system that can produce a completely new range of coatings with better surface quality.

9 Oct 2014

Springer Re-Launches SpringerMaterials with Vast Improvements

Springer’s signature materials database – SpringerMaterials – has gotten a total overhaul to make the new site more nimble and user friendly. And the changes are far more than cosmetic as the entire si...

From Springer - Science and Technology Publishers 8 Oct 2014

On-line Particle Sizing Proves Critical for the Production of ‘Greener’ Slag Cements

Malvern Panalytical's Insitec systems enable Zementwerk Berlin to achieve automated control in cement production, optimizing slag inclusion for performance.

From Malvern Panalytical 8 Oct 2014

Robin MacGeachy Peak Scientific Managing Director wins Ernst and Young UK - Entrepreneur of the Year Award for Manufacturing 2014

Robin MacGeachy, Managing Director of Peak Scientific, has been awarded the EY UK Entrepreneur of the Year Award for Manufacturing. The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ programme is considered the world's most p...

From Peak Scientific 8 Oct 2014

JPK Reports on the Use of the NanoWizard® AFM System at TU Braunschweig to Study the Properties of DNA and DNA Nanostructures

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their AFM system, the NanoWizard®, in the Nanobiosciences Group of th...

8 Oct 2014

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014 Awarded for Super-Resolved Fluorescence Microscopy

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2014 to the inventors of Super-Resolved Fluorescence Microscopy.

By Alessandro Pirolini 8 Oct 2014

Xcalibur XRF Services Introduces ElvaX ProSpector with Elvatech Integrated Computer at FabTech Expo in November

Xcalibur XRF Services, the exclusive US Sales & Service representative for Elvatech line of EDXRF Equipment is happy to announce an upgrade of its current ElvaX ProSpector Handheld EDXRF system. Portable, Powerful, ...

From Xcalibur XRF Services 8 Oct 2014

Researchers Demonstrate Link Between Electron-Boson Coupling and Superconductivity

Researchers at Berkeley Lab have used time- and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (trARPES) to measure coupling of electron-boson and high-temperature superconductivity. Ultrafast spectroscopy helps understand the interaction of electrons and atoms with ultra-short light pulses.

By Stuart Milne 8 Oct 2014

One-Click Access to Drive Solutions that Set the World in Motion: Relaunch of www.physikinstrumente.com

The clear design, optimized for tablets, facilitates an intuitive orientation and allows surfing without a desktop PC or mouse. The clearly laid out website guides the users to the products, technologies and services ...

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 7 Oct 2014

Materials Science News

New Hybrid Molding Process And Material Innovations From Victrex Delivers Next-Generation Aerospace Solutions

Linkam to Participate at the Annual Neuroscience Conference and Exhibition, Washington DC, November 15-19, 2014

Acoustic Imaging Technique Detects Invisible Cracks in Structures

Innovative Method Measures Electric Field Strength Based on Quantum Properties of Atoms

Thixoforming Technology May Help Improve Competitiveness of Basque Automotive Companies

Plastic-Like Metals Offer Potential Applications in Spacecraft Hardware Design

Megatron Sputtering System Produces Coatings with Improved Surface Quality

Springer Re-Launches SpringerMaterials with Vast Improvements

On-line Particle Sizing Proves Critical for the Production of ‘Greener’ Slag Cements

Robin MacGeachy Peak Scientific Managing Director wins Ernst and Young UK - Entrepreneur of the Year Award for Manufacturing 2014

JPK Reports on the Use of the NanoWizard® AFM System at TU Braunschweig to Study the Properties of DNA and DNA Nanostructures

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014 Awarded for Super-Resolved Fluorescence Microscopy

Xcalibur XRF Services Introduces ElvaX ProSpector with Elvatech Integrated Computer at FabTech Expo in November

Researchers Demonstrate Link Between Electron-Boson Coupling and Superconductivity

One-Click Access to Drive Solutions that Set the World in Motion: Relaunch of www.physikinstrumente.com

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