Analytik in partnership with Agilent Technologies hosted two workshops on portable molecular spectroscopy techniques & instrumentation Cambridge, UK, 7th August 2012: Analytik, leading suppliers of innovative analytical instrumentation, report on their two successful workshops on portable molecular spectroscopy run in partnership with Agilent Technologies.
A research group of Keon Jae Lee, a professor at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, has created a superior-performance flexible all-solid-state battery, a critical energy source to power flexible displays.
By Nick Gilbert
8 Aug 2012
Hiden are exhibiting their latest laboratory gas analysers at the upcoming meeting of the 'Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology' on August 12-16 to be held in Washington DC, where Hiden will feature their latest QGA systems for direct real time analysis, quantification and control of gas related processes ranging in pressure from 100 mbar to 50 bar.
Lake Shore Cryotronics, Inc., a manufacturer of scientific sensors, instruments, and systems for precise measurement and control, announces that it will be speaking about a rugged terahertz (THz) photomixer package specifically developed for cryogenic operation, at the International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz).
The latest advancements in powder and particle processing technology were presented to an audience of over 600 visitors from leading minerals, pharmaceutical and food processing companies across the world at Hosokawa AlpineExpo 2012.
DUNMORE has announced that its high-performance thin films have been used on the Mars rover, Curiosity, in order to protect the sensitive wiring from the electromagnetic interference, harsh temperature swings and radiation existing in the Martian environment. This rover commenced its journey across the Mars' surface to look for indications of sustained microbial life.
By Nick Gilbert
7 Aug 2012
Researchers at the University of Alberta, Canada, working as part of a major Canadian initiative to investigate the aquatic and environmental aspects of nanoparticles, are using the Zetasizer Nano from Malvern Panalytical to characterize nanoparticle behavior in biological and aqueous matrices.
IONICON Analytik, a company specializing in high-resolution and ultra-sensitive online mass spectrometry to analyze trace gases, has selected Ecotech as its distribution partner for Australia and New Zealand.
BASF now offers a suite of engineering plastics exclusively designed for drinking water contact applications.
Sherry Laboratories’ materials testing laboratory in Broken Arrow, Okla., has earned renewal of Nadcap accreditation with Merit status.
A research team at Washington University in St. Louis (WUSTL) has been awarded a $2 million grant by the Department of Energy (DOE) to develop a battery management system for electric-car batteries. The School of Engineering & Applied Sciences has matched the award with a grant of $1.2 million.
By Nick Gilbert
7 Aug 2012
At the FAKUMA trade fair, ProTec Polymer Processing, a provider of machines and complete system solutions for material handling in various types of plastic treatment processes, will be showcasing comprehensive solution concepts for cost-effective, efficient and flexible plant engineering for PET recycling, and material handling for plastics processing applications.
By Nick Gilbert
7 Aug 2012
Reportlinker.com has included a new report titled ‘Advanced Batteries for Utility-Scale Energy Storage Applications’ to its offering.
Pike Research’s new report titled ‘Fuel Cells Annual Report 2012’ has predicted that the market for fuel cells used in the transport, portable and stationary sectors will achieve a total value of $15.7 billion by 2017. However, a number of issues must be resolved for achieving this figure.
By G.P. Thomas
7 Aug 2012
Research and Markets has included a new report titled ‘South Africa Metals Report Q3 2012’ to its catalogue.
By Nick Gilbert
7 Aug 2012