Materials Science News

RSS

Waterborne Carbon Increases Threat of Environmental Mercury

Mercury is a potent neurotoxin and a worrisome environmental contaminant, but the severity of its threat appears to depend on what else is in the water. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have found th...

12 Dec 2007

Gioodrich Signs Log Term Actuator Deal with Emirates

Goodrich Corporation has signed a multi-million dollar component maintenance support contract with Emirates. The contract will run for an initial period of seven years, covering the repair of all Goodrich Actuation Sy...

12 Dec 2007

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Production Line is Full

The Boeing production line is full for the all-new 787 Dreamliner, as work continues on the first flight-test airplane and two airplanes to be used for static and fatigue testing. This photo shows Airplane #1 in the thir...

12 Dec 2007

Status of Carbon Fiber Market

Over the past 12 months, the level of demand for carbon fiber and carbon fiber reinforced composites has steadily increased in striking parallel with the number of industrial applications using composite materials. From ...

12 Dec 2007

BASF to Increase Output of Tetrahydrofuran THF

BASF is to expand its offer for the chemical intermediate tetrahydrofuran (THF), initially for its customers in Europe. The package offering, to be marketed under the heading “THF Solutions,” will include the...

12 Dec 2007

Wacker to Buy Out Air Products' Shares in Polymer Joint Venture

Wacker Chemie AG plans to acquire full ownership of Air Products Polymers (APP) and Wacker Polymer Systems (WPS), its two joint ventures with Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. The two partners today announced they have si...

12 Dec 2007

Dow Corning Awarded $4.2 Million to Develop Semiconducting Silicon Carbide Materials

Dow Corning Compound Semiconductor Solutions (DCCSS) has been awarded a $4.2 million contract from the U.S. Office of Naval Research to develop semiconductor silicon carbide (SiC) materials technology. The contract follo...

12 Dec 2007

Polymer Vision Rolls Out World's Forst Commercially Available Rollable Displays

Polymer Vision, a spin out of Royal Philips Electronics, today announced first production level rollable displays from its recently acquired manufacturing facility, Polymer Vision (UK) Ltd in Southampton, England. In les...

12 Dec 2007

CADWorx Brings Chemical Plant Design in 60% under Budget

COADE announced today that Dairen Chemical Corporation has completed design of its $60 million AAL-2 (Allyl Alcohol) facility in Jiangsu, China, its first using COADE’s CADWorx Plant Professional plant design softw...

12 Dec 2007

FDA Clears Silicon Nitride Spinal Implants

Amedica Corporation, an orthopedic implants company focused on silicon nitride ceramic technologies, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted a Special 510(k) marketing clearance for Amedica...

12 Dec 2007

Hyundai's FCEV Triumph's at Fuel Cell Challenge

Hyundai Motor Co.'s Tucson Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) triumphed in this year’s Challenge Bibendum held in Shanghai from November 14 to 17. Competing against teams from Daimler AG, GM, Nissan, Tucson FCEV...

12 Dec 2007

Ferro Completes Restructuring of US Electronic Materials Business

Ferro Corporation has completed the previously announced restructuring of its Electronic Materials Systems operations in the United States. The restructuring included transfer of dielectric materials manufacturing from t...

12 Dec 2007

AMS Technologies Offers Float Switches and Spring Operated Level Switches

AMS Technologies presents the ATEX certified products from TAV Engineering, the specialist fluid sensor manufacturer based in Christchurch / England. The ATEX certification integrates the highest industry specific...

From AMS Technologies AG 12 Dec 2007

Mass Spectrometer Tuned for Real Time Analysis with Thermogravimetric Analysis TGA

Optimised specifically for monitoring fast evolved-gas events, the latest update of the Hiden HPR-20 TGA benchtop mass spectrometer features a state-of-the-art integrated interface and analysis system for real-time unequ...

From Hiden Analytical 12 Dec 2007

ArcelorMittal Plan Major Restucturing for Canadian Operations

ArcelorMittal announces plans to build a $380 million beam mill in Contrecoeur and the restructuring of its steel production activities in Canada. Flat carbon production will be consolidated in Hamilton (Dofasco Facility...

12 Dec 2007

News Categories

Editorial Highlights

The Material Breakthroughs Revolutionizing Photovoltaics

Photovoltaic technology is revolutionizing sustainable energy with advancements in perovskite cells and innovative recycling methods for eco-friendly solutions.

Emerging Technologies and Trends in the Aerospace Industry

The global economy depends on the aerospace industry, and the technological advancements the aerospace industry has to offer are immense. This article aims to delve into the fascinating world of aerospace and explore the most promising trends and technologies that the industry is developing. How will they pave the future of air travel, and will they make it safer, more sustainable, and more efficient?

Microporous Polymers and Their Applications

Microporous polymers, with their unique structures and properties, are revolutionizing gas storage, carbon capture, and catalysis in various scientific fields.

Materials Science News

Waterborne Carbon Increases Threat of Environmental Mercury

Gioodrich Signs Log Term Actuator Deal with Emirates

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Production Line is Full

Status of Carbon Fiber Market

BASF to Increase Output of Tetrahydrofuran THF

Wacker to Buy Out Air Products' Shares in Polymer Joint Venture

Dow Corning Awarded $4.2 Million to Develop Semiconducting Silicon Carbide Materials

Polymer Vision Rolls Out World's Forst Commercially Available Rollable Displays

CADWorx Brings Chemical Plant Design in 60% under Budget

FDA Clears Silicon Nitride Spinal Implants

Hyundai's FCEV Triumph's at Fuel Cell Challenge

Ferro Completes Restructuring of US Electronic Materials Business

AMS Technologies Offers Float Switches and Spring Operated Level Switches

Mass Spectrometer Tuned for Real Time Analysis with Thermogravimetric Analysis TGA

ArcelorMittal Plan Major Restucturing for Canadian Operations

News Categories

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

Beyond Lithium-Ion: Engineering the Future of Battery Technology

Understanding Excited State Dynamics with Transient Absorption Spectroscopy

Improve Plastic Pipe Testing Accuracy With ATS Ring Pull Fixtures

HTF Fluid for Extreme Conditions

Maximize Efficiency in Semiconductor QA with the Dimension IconIR300

Sponsored Content

How Sigma WinCCS Became the Global Standard for Creep and Stress Rupture Testing

Guide to Metal and Alloy Sorting

Enhancing Environmental Testing Through ETHOS EASY Laboratory Flexibility

Temperature Calibration in UHT Milk Production

Editorial Highlights

The Material Breakthroughs Revolutionizing Photovoltaics

Emerging Technologies and Trends in the Aerospace Industry

Microporous Polymers and Their Applications

Materials Science News

News Categories

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

Beyond Lithium-Ion: Engineering the Future of Battery Technology

Understanding Excited State Dynamics with Transient Absorption Spectroscopy

1Banana Peels Power New Green Route to High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries

2Unlocking Solar Efficiency with a Breakthrough in Passivation

3KTU Researchers Develop Sustainable Smart Polymers for Medicine, Electronics, and Optics

4Precision Vision Systems Power Micro-LED Bonding and HBM Packaging

5Processing Lignin Differently Could Dramatically Change its Electrical Properties

6A New Design for Light Harnessing Manganese Materials

Sponsored Content

Editorial Highlights