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Thermally Conductive, Electrically Insulative One Part Epoxy for Die Attach Applications

Formulated for die attach applications, Master Bond Supreme 3HTND-2DA is a fast curing, high performance one component epoxy system.

From Master Bond Inc. 31 Oct 2014

Royal DSM Combines Thermoplastics Technologies for Lightweight Automobile Natural Gas Tanks

Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, says a combination of two of its most innovative thermoplastics technologies has resulted in high performance pressure vessels that are ideally suited for use as lightweight fuel tanks for automobiles running on compressed natural gas (CNG) or hydrogen. With a solution for both the inner liner and the outer tape reinforcement, DSM is able to reduce the weight of the tank by up to 70%.

31 Oct 2014

PI Ceramic Anncounce Hard Ceramic Material PIC144 for Even Better Ultrasonic Performance

PI Ceramic has developed yet another piezo material based on lead-zirconate-titanate (PZT). PIC144 belongs to the ferro-electrical hard materials and is designed specifically for use in OEM high-power ultrasonic applications.

From PI Ceramic GmbH 30 Oct 2014

Pittcon Announces Speakers for Annual Waters Thermal Analysis Instrumentation

The 2015 James L. Waters Annual Symposium will delve into thermal analysis instrumentation, highlighting its history, innovations, and future applications.

From Pittcon 30 Oct 2014

New Mastersizer 3000 Hydro SV Reduces Sample Volume for Particle Size Analysis to Just a Few Milliliters

The new Mastersizer 3000 Hydro SV small volume liquid dispersion unit delivers reliable particle size measurement using just a few milligrams of sample.

From Malvern Panalytical 30 Oct 2014

Researchers Analyze Atomic-Scale Electronic and Structural Degradation in Lithium-Ion Batteries

Researchers at Brookhaven National Laboratory have performed three studies on the electrochemical reactions that occur in nickel, cobalt, and aluminum (NCA) lithium-ion batteries. They studied average material morphologies as well as atomic-scale asymmetries to analyze the electronic and structural and degradations of these batteries.

By Alessandro Pirolini 30 Oct 2014

New Method Calculates Multi-Phase Electrical Properties of Thermoelectric Materials

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have developed a new technique to analyze multi-phase electrical properties of thermoelectric materials. They have found that combining various solid phases could improve the performance of thermoelectric materials.

30 Oct 2014

Nanosfun Group Reports Method to Systematically Control Surface Functionality of Coordination Polymer Particles

Members of ICN2 Nanostructures Functional Materials Group published a series of works developing robust nanoparticles based on coordination polymers for application on theranostics (therapy + diagnosis). They opened a wide variety of possibilities into high added-value medical applications.

30 Oct 2014

Curtin Researchers Create ‘Eyes and Ears’ Technology for Affordable Autonomous Cars

Curtin researchers have helped create technology that will make an autonomous car affordable to the average-income person within a decade.

30 Oct 2014

MegaChips to Acquire MEMS and Analog Semiconductor Company, SiTime

SiTime Corporation, a MEMS and analog semiconductor company, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement under which MegaChips Corporation, a top 25 fabless semiconductor company based in Japan, will acquire SiTime for $200 million in cash. This transaction combines two complementary fabless semiconductor leaders that provide solutions for the growing Wearables, Mobile and Internet of Things markets.

30 Oct 2014

International Conference and Exhibition on Water, Wastewater & Environmental Monitoring Opens 5-6 November, 2014

WWEM 2014 will open its doors on Wednesday and Thursday, 5th & 6th November, providing registered visitors with a unique opportunity to find the latest information on the technologies, standards, methods and regulatory requirements that relate to Water, Wastewater & Environmental Monitoring.

30 Oct 2014

SIPAR: New System for PEALD & ICPECVD in One Reactor Presented at ThGOT

SENTECH offers leading edge plasma process technology equipment for etching and deposition, as well as thin film measurement instrumentation. We proudly presented our new combinatorial system “SIPAR” for P...

From Sentech Instruments 29 Oct 2014

Peak Scientific Showcases its Precision range of Laboratory Gas Generators at SABIC Technical Meeting 2014

Peak Scientific is delighted to be exhibiting once again at SABIC Technical Meeting from 2-5 November, Al-Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia. A global leader in laboratory gas generation, Peak Scientific offers inn...

From Peak Scientific 29 Oct 2014

CRAIC Technologies introduces Spectral Surface Mapping™ (S2M™) software

CRAIC Technologies, the world leading innovator of microanalysis solutions, is proud to announce Spectral Surface Mapping™ (S2M™) capabilities for its UV-visible-NIR microspectrophotometers. S2M™ giv...

From CRAIC Technologies 29 Oct 2014

Researchers Develop the Coldest Cryostat Ever to Study Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay

An international team of scientists, including postdoctoral scholars and students from the US and Italy, has developed a -273.144°C cooled chamber for a prospective experiment to study about ghostlike particles called neutrinos. This work was supported by the Cryogenic Underground Observatory for Rare Events (CUORE) in collaboration with the Department of Energy's Office of Science and National Science Foundation in the US Lawrence Berkeley National Lab.

By Alessandro Pirolini 29 Oct 2014

Materials Science News

Thermally Conductive, Electrically Insulative One Part Epoxy for Die Attach Applications

Royal DSM Combines Thermoplastics Technologies for Lightweight Automobile Natural Gas Tanks

PI Ceramic Anncounce Hard Ceramic Material PIC144 for Even Better Ultrasonic Performance

Pittcon Announces Speakers for Annual Waters Thermal Analysis Instrumentation

New Mastersizer 3000 Hydro SV Reduces Sample Volume for Particle Size Analysis to Just a Few Milliliters

Researchers Analyze Atomic-Scale Electronic and Structural Degradation in Lithium-Ion Batteries

New Method Calculates Multi-Phase Electrical Properties of Thermoelectric Materials

Nanosfun Group Reports Method to Systematically Control Surface Functionality of Coordination Polymer Particles

Curtin Researchers Create ‘Eyes and Ears’ Technology for Affordable Autonomous Cars

MegaChips to Acquire MEMS and Analog Semiconductor Company, SiTime

International Conference and Exhibition on Water, Wastewater & Environmental Monitoring Opens 5-6 November, 2014

SIPAR: New System for PEALD & ICPECVD in One Reactor Presented at ThGOT

Peak Scientific Showcases its Precision range of Laboratory Gas Generators at SABIC Technical Meeting 2014

CRAIC Technologies introduces Spectral Surface Mapping™ (S2M™) software

Researchers Develop the Coldest Cryostat Ever to Study Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay

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