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NLMK Commence Maintanence on Blast Furnace

NLMK announces that it has started maintenance work on Blast Furnace #3 at its main production site in Lipetsk. The furnace has a production capacity about 1.3 million tonnes of pig iron per year. As part of the proc...

19 Oct 2008

European Putting on Smart Materials Incorporating Cunning Molecules or Clever Electronics

Smart fabrics and intelligent textiles – material that incorporates cunning molecules or clever electronics – is thriving and European research efforts are tackling some of the sector’s toughest challen...

19 Oct 2008

Alcoa Fully Expects Shining Prospect Shares in Rio Tinto to be Moved Smoothly

Alcoa said today it expects its joint shareholding in Rio Tinto to be transferred promptly and smoothly from a custodial account with Lehman Brothers International Europe in London to a custodial account with another nominee unaffiliated with Lehman Brothers.

19 Oct 2008

Singapore Breaks Ground on Fusionopolis, its Second Major R+D Hub in 5 years

Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong joined more than 400 international leaders in science, technology and business to celebrate the opening of Fusionopolis, its second major R&D hub. Its first major hub, B...

19 Oct 2008

World's First Dedicated Nanomedicine Program for Children

Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA today announced the launch of the Mattel UCLA NanoPediatrics Program, which will explore the future of personalized medicine for children, including the opportunities and risks involve...

19 Oct 2008

NASA Extends Contract Value with Engineering and Technology

NASA has increased the maximum ordering value of a contract with Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (SGT) Inc., by $49.2 million to support the Applied Engineering and Technology Directorate at NASA's Goddard Space Flig...

19 Oct 2008

Malvern Release Webinar Version of Popular FIPA Technique for Chemists

Viscotek, a Malvern Instruments group company, has released an on-demand version of its recent webinar entitled, 'Flow Injection Polymer Analysis For Quality & Process Control'.

17 Oct 2008

Researchers Developing Technology to Convert Farm Waste into Energy

State and foundation grants exceeding $3 million will assist Michigan State University researchers in developing technology for smaller farms to turn animal waste into usable heat, electricity and other valuable products.

17 Oct 2008

GE RapidStrength Silicone Sealant Answers Industry Demand

The industry’s demand for the popular GE RapidStrength window bedding silicone sealant continues to grow at a rapid pace, as evidenced by an enormous increase in sales of close for Momentive Performance Materials. ...

17 Oct 2008

PANalytical Debut New Axios FAST, the Fastest X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometer Available

Advanced, rapid, and easy to use, the Axios FAST is synonymous with the highest levels of accuracy and precision, excellent detection limits, high throughput and maximum uptime.

17 Oct 2008

Research Group Develop New 3D Optical Method Offering High Resolution Anisotropic Fluid Imaging

Charles Rosenblatt, professor of physics and macromolecular science at Case Western Reserve University, and his research group have developed a method of 3D optical imaging of anisotropic fluids such liquid crystals, wit...

17 Oct 2008

Pioneer Surgical Announce Successful Human Implantation of New Biologic Inter-Body Spacer

Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc., a leader in innovative medical devices, announced today the successful human implantation of its new biologic inter-body spacer. The nanOss(TM)- Cervical cage is machined from mechanica...

17 Oct 2008

New Transformation Optics to Harness Nanotechnology to Radically Advance Optical Technologies

A new research field called transformation optics may usher in a host of radical advances including a cloak of invisibility and ultra-powerful microscopes and computers by harnessing nanotechnology and "metamaterials."

17 Oct 2008

Bromine Industry Welcomes Revised EU RoHS Directive List of Restricted Substances

The bromine industry welcomes reports that the European Commission’s DG Environment is considering not adding any brominated flame retardant to the EU RoHS Directive’s list of restricted substances. However t...

17 Oct 2008

EPA Makes Dramatic Decision to Strengthen the Nation's Air Quality Standards for Lead

EPA dramatically strengthened the nation's air quality standards for lead, improving public health protection, especially for children. The new standards tighten the allowable lead level 10 times to 0.15 micrograms o...

17 Oct 2008

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

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NLMK Commence Maintanence on Blast Furnace

European Putting on Smart Materials Incorporating Cunning Molecules or Clever Electronics

Alcoa Fully Expects Shining Prospect Shares in Rio Tinto to be Moved Smoothly

Singapore Breaks Ground on Fusionopolis, its Second Major R+D Hub in 5 years

World's First Dedicated Nanomedicine Program for Children

NASA Extends Contract Value with Engineering and Technology

Malvern Release Webinar Version of Popular FIPA Technique for Chemists

Researchers Developing Technology to Convert Farm Waste into Energy

GE RapidStrength Silicone Sealant Answers Industry Demand

PANalytical Debut New Axios FAST, the Fastest X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometer Available

Research Group Develop New 3D Optical Method Offering High Resolution Anisotropic Fluid Imaging

Pioneer Surgical Announce Successful Human Implantation of New Biologic Inter-Body Spacer

New Transformation Optics to Harness Nanotechnology to Radically Advance Optical Technologies

Bromine Industry Welcomes Revised EU RoHS Directive List of Restricted Substances

EPA Makes Dramatic Decision to Strengthen the Nation's Air Quality Standards for Lead

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Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

Digital Traceability and the Battery Passport: A Conversation with Rockwell Automation

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

SMILE VIEW™ Map for SEM Data Imaging

Enhance Nanostructure Analysis With the SAXSpoint 500 SAXS/WAXS System

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Understanding Battery Elemental Analysis: Ensuring Performance and Reliability

Breaking Down Heavy Plate Testing Challenges With Smart Solutions

Understanding Prepregs for Advanced Material Design

Comparing DOSY and End-Group Analysis for Polymer Molecular Weight via Benchtop NMR

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

Digital Traceability and the Battery Passport: A Conversation with Rockwell Automation

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3Scientists Have Created Artificial Skin that Can Sense, Heal and Adapt

4Revolutionary Membrane Boosts Lithium Supply from Water Sources

5Novel Method for Eco-Friendly, High-Performance Li-ion Battery Materials

6Wood-Based Separators Boosting Lithium-Ion Battery Safety and Life

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