FSI International, a provider of surface conditioning devices for the production of microelectronics, has declared that a major semiconductor manufacturer has placed a follow-on order for the company’s ORION single wafer cleaning system for back-end-of-line applications.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Dec 2011
The Freeman Technology-sponsored prize for the best poster at December's Powder Flow 2011 conference was presented to Hanne Kinnunen, a PhD student at the University of Bath in the UK.
Her presentation 'The im...
A research team led by Stephan Winnerl at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) in partnership with researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology, the Grenoble High Magnetic Field Laboratory and the Technische Universitat (TU) Berlin has for the first time discovered the lifespan of electrons at low energy levels in graphene, paving the way to develop rapid optoelectronic and electronic components.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
14 Dec 2011
Professor of civil and environmental engineering, the University of California at Berkeley, Paulo Monteiro stated that it is important to understand the structure of Portland cement at the nanoscale.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
14 Dec 2011
Scientists at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito in Ecuador and the Brookhaven National Laboratory of the U.S. Department of Energy have discovered that nanoclusters form in some oxide materials at certain temperatures as well as increase the electrical current flow in the materials.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
14 Dec 2011
A research team from the Department of Chemistry of Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) led by Dr. Svetlana Mintova of the Laboratoire Catalyse et Spectrochimie in Caen, is conducting studies to develop a new method for the synthesis of EMT from colloidal precursors at room temperature within a short time.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
14 Dec 2011
Byelorussian Steelworks has granted a contract to Siemens VAI Metals Technologies to supply secondary metallurgical plants and an additional new continuous billet casting plant.
William Wright, an associate professor at Virginia Tech’s civil and environmental engineering department is carrying out a study along with Robert J. Conner from the Civil Engineering department of Purdue University to formulate a method to analyse possible fractures in bridges and develop ways to avoid the same.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
14 Dec 2011
Pyrosales Pty Ltd provide GENERAL Venturi Tubes to serve users with an accurate measurement of non-viscous fluids in clean and dirty streams.
Plasma-Therm is pleased to announce that it is now offering customers online quick, easy and secure access to Product-Specific information through a new Customer Portal.
This service enhancement gives Plasma-Therm...
Digital microscopes by Leica Microsystems are successfully established as analytical instruments in applications such as pharmaceutics, materials research, and electronics production.
The Pittcon 2012 Program Committee is pleased to announce the recipients of 11 prestigious awards honoring scientists who have made outstanding contributions to analytical chemistry and applied spectroscopy.
Porvair Filtration Group, an international leader in the development and marketing of materials and solutions for filtration and separation applications, has signed a contract with Posco E&C, a unit of Posco, to provide char filtration equipment to the Gwangyang facility of Posco in South Korea.
Novelis, the global leader in aluminum can recycling and aluminum rolled products, is collaborating with the Commissioner of Tailgating, the Atlanta Falcons and Falcons backfield man Pro Bowl Ovie Mughelli to support aluminum beverage can recycling.
US- based Architectural Coatings has announced that it has extended its services to three additional US states including North Dakota. The company specialises in supplying prefinished sliding products from prominent manufacturers such as Certainteed, Cedar Valley, LP, Miratec, Cedar bevel, Nichiha, Smart Side, Maxi-Tile, LP Smart trim, Azek, Versatex and James Hardie.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
13 Dec 2011