Celanese Corporation(NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company and a global leader in high performance engineering plastics, today announced the opening of its state-of-the art polyoxymethylene (POM)...
The use of a Zircotec ceramic coating in Team Dynojet’s British Touring Car Championship Toyota Avensis has enabled its engineers to solve underbonnet heat issues and improve performance and reliability to deliver a string of podiums.
PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) hosted the first PPG China Industrial Electrocoat Conference in Wuxi. With the theme "Innovation paints a green future," the conference welcomed industrial electrocoat (e-coat) expert...
NTM Sensors are pleased to announce that NTM SenseH2TM hydrogen sensors are now being shipped with an approved label for UL and ATEX classification for hazardous locations and that they are officially listed in the UL da...
A new accessory for Malvern Panalytical’ Zetasizer Nano particle characterization system allows users to measure the zeta potential of surfaces in an aqueous medium on a standard instrument.
Chemical company BASF has announced that it has supplied high performance plastic Ultrason used for the reflectors in automotive interior lighting to automotive supplier Delphi.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
26 Sep 2011
Russian semi-trailers and tank manufacturers, Alcoa and Becema have introduced aluminium trailers that weigh less.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
26 Sep 2011
Germany-based Thyssenkrupp Fordertechnik is to supply five gyratory crushers for a copper mine located in Indonesia. The crushers have the capability to crush copper pieces measuring more than a metre, to smaller pieces that are the size of a football.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
26 Sep 2011
Germany’s Badische Stahlwerke has chosen Siemens VAI to upgrade its wire rod rolling process. Badische Stahlwerke’s wire rod rolling facility manufactures the foundation material for concrete reinforcing bar.
Researchers at the RIKEN Advanced Science Institute have combined d-Transition metals and rare earth metals to create a structure to store hydrogen in a compact manner.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
26 Sep 2011
A three-year grant worth just over $1 million will be shared by the scientists at the Arkansas State University and University of Arkansas to conduct research on the use of semiconductor and metallic nanoparticles in the production of solar cells that are used as power source in satellites and spacecrafts.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
26 Sep 2011
Georgia Institute of Technology researchers have for the first time described their ‘confinement controlled sublimation’ method for fabricating superior quality large-area layers of epitaxial graphene on silicon carbide wafers in the Early Edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
26 Sep 2011
Duke University researchers have studied the individual phase slips in aluminum nanowires and have demonstrated the characteristics and temperature, at which they take place.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
26 Sep 2011
A special focus issue on nanoplasmonics and metamaterials, specific fields of nano-optics, which discusses the interaction of matter and light at nanoscale, has been published by the editors of Optical Materials Express (OMEx), an open-access journal of the Optical Society (OSA).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
26 Sep 2011
Excellent Packaging & Supply has expanded its environmentally-friendly retail packaging product portfolio with the addition of new shopping bags made from 100% recycled paper.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
26 Sep 2011