Electron microscopy, conducted as part of the Shared Research Equipment (ShaRE) User Program at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has led to a new theory to explain intriguing properties in a ...
Marc Savard has been chosen to be a guest speaker on Thursday, May 24th 2012 at the Hyatt Regency in Atlanta, Georgia during the RAPID 2012 trade fair.
Morgan Thermal Ceramics' Superwool Plus high temperature thermal insulation has been independently tested and is proven to have a thermal conductivity up to 40% lower than comparable insulation products at 1000°C.
A new infrared spectroscopy process has been developed by Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) researchers to study the processes occurring at oxides’ surfaces. Angewandte Chemie journal published the study results.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Apr 2012
The 2012 FMA / CAN safety awards have been declared by the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International (FMA). FMA honored JMC Steel Group (JMC) with awards in three categories for its excellent safety measures. JMC received 2012 Most Improved Safety Record, 2012 Safety Award of Merit and 2012 Safety Award of Honor.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Apr 2012
Goodrich, a global supplier of products and services to the defense and aerospace industries, will feature its advanced marine composite products, as well as acoustic materials at the annual Sea-Air-Space Exposition of the Navy League.
NACE International has released a book titled, ‘Guide to Corrosion Management of Reinforced Concrete Structures.’ As the latest book in the corrosion management series from NACE International, the guide describes the steps required to control corrosion on current and future structures.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Apr 2012
Garland Canada, a provider of solutions for the commercial building industry, now offers Insul-Lock E HR, a highly elastomeric, foamable, VOC-compliant roof insulation adhesive. This material offers all the advantages of a two-component urethane adhesive.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Apr 2012
A team of researchers led by Linda Nazar from the Waterloo University in Canada and Thomas Bein from the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen (LMU) Munich has synthesized porous carbon nanoparticles that use sulfur molecules in order to optimize the efficiency of lithium-sulfur batteries, which is a major breakthrough in the advancement of this future-generation of batteries.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Apr 2012
One of the major producers of high-quality aluminum rolled products, Novelis, has entered into a contract with the Changzhou National Hi-Tech District to establish the first $100-million worth automotive sheet production plant in China.
A research team comprising Jeong Yong Lee and Jong Min Yuk from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) together with research groups of Paul Alivisatos and Alex Zettl from the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) has devised a technique to study processes taking place in a liquid media on a scale below 1 nm.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Apr 2012
The aeromechanics division of the U.S. Army Aeroflightdynamics Directorate (AFDD) has provided a license to the VABS technology from AnalySwift, a provider of high-fidelity design and analysis software for composite materials and structures and for helicopter rotary wing structural modeling and analysis.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Apr 2012
BioVinyl, a new line of flexible vinyl compounds made from DOW ECOLIBRIUM bio-based plasticizers, has been developed by Teknor Apex.
Ceram, an international materials technology company has published an updated version of its successful worldwide guide for the safe use of glazed ceramic and glass tableware in contact with food.
The comprehensive gu...
JEOL Resonance, Inc., headquartered in Akishima, Tokyo, will announce a new 0.75 mm solid state NMR probe at the 53rd Experimental Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Conference that opens on April 15, 2012 in Miami, Florida.