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Mo-Sci To Be Acquired by Heraeus Group

Heraeus expands and diversifies its medical technology portfolio with acquisition of Mo-Sci Corporation, a world leader in medical and specialty glass technologies, and ETS Technology Holdings

From Mo-Sci 21 Sep 2021

Ultrasonic Flow Meter Ideal for Ultra-Pure Water Applications

Designed primarily for ultra-pure water dispensing applications requiring a high degree of cleanliness, clean bore flow measurement devices such as Titan Enterprises’ Metraflow® ultrasonic flowmeter, offer the ideal solution.

From Titan Enterprises Ltd. 20 Sep 2021

Radicalized NOX Derivatives Supported on Metal Oxides Used to Purify Water

NOX (X = 1 or 2) discharged from stationary/mobile sources are often believed as deleterious, anthropogenic originators of ultrafine particulate matters (PM2.5) because NOX can undergo a sequence of SO2-aided photochemical transformative phases to finally become PM2.5, which is an air pollutant.

20 Sep 2021

New Surgical Implant Coating Eliminates the Chances of Infection

Biomedical engineers and surgeons at Duke University and UCLA have demonstrated an antibiotic coating that can be applied to orthopedic implants minutes before surgery that eliminates the chances of an infection around the implant.

20 Sep 2021

Researchers Identify Cheaper, More Efficient Electrocatalyst to Make Green Hydrogen from Water

Curtin University research has identified a new, cheaper and more efficient electrocatalyst to make green hydrogen from water that could one day open new avenues for large-scale clean energy production.

20 Sep 2021

Lehigh Researchers Awarded Grant to Study Thermophoresis in Space

It's the rare engineer who gets to conduct experiments in space. But Lehigh University now has three who will be doing just that.

20 Sep 2021

Battery Ventures Acquires Global Specialty Materials and Advisory Company Goodfellow

Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm, announced it has acquired Goodfellow, a specialist supplier of high-quality materials for research and development, prototyping and specialised manufacturing. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

From Goodfellow 20 Sep 2021

Physics of Water Drops Could Improve Design of Aircraft Design and Hydrophobic Materials

How do the physics of falling water drops and the flexible leaf surface interact? What relevance does it have in the future of aircraft design? Scientists from IIT Bombay explain.

20 Sep 2021

Summit Manufacturing and Metrios Introduce New Type of Measuring Machine

Summit Manufacturing Systems and Metrios are introducing a new type of measuring machine to New England.

From Metrios 20 Sep 2021

Additive Manufacturing and its Challenges in the Aerospace Industry: 3rd Edition of the AAMS

On 22nd and 23rd September, the Aerospace Additive Manufacturing Summit (AAMS) the international business summit dedicated to Additive Manufacturing in the aerospace industry will bring together, during two days, at the MEETT in Toulouse, France, most of the key players in this field: manufacturers, suppliers, major companies, SMEs, small companies and researchers.

20 Sep 2021

New Theory Tackles Energy Efficiency Issues in Lithium-Ion Batteries

An international team of researchers along with two Skoltech scientists has shown via an experiment that a long-standing interpretation for low energy efficiency in lithium-ion batteries is not valid.

17 Sep 2021

Coating Bacteria with Silver Nanoparticles Boosts the Performance of Microbial Fuel Cells

Coating Shewanella bacteria with silver nanoparticles greatly boosts the performance of biofilm-based microbial fuel cells, researchers report. It achieves this effect by improving the transfer of electrons from the microbe to graphene electrodes in the fuel cells.

17 Sep 2021

Pyrrole Discovery Could Enable the Development of New Compounds with Unique Properties

A new approach leads to the long-awaited formation of rings made of three pyrroles, which could be used to produce compounds with a host of interesting properties, and explains why they have not been observed before.

17 Sep 2021

Researchers Create a Simpler and Faster Way to Stack Extremely Thin Films of Material

Stacking extremely thin films of material on top of each other can create new materials with exciting new properties.

17 Sep 2021

Sustainable Water-Resistant Coating Made Using Ultrathin Self-Healing Polymers

Researchers have discovered a new method to develop ultrathin surface coatings strong enough to resist scratch and dings. The new material was created by combining thin films and self-healing technologies.

17 Sep 2021