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How the Rancimat Method Helps Producers of Natural Oils Qualify the Value of their Product

A free white paper investigates how a parameter called «induction time» can be used to check the stability (resistance to oxidation) of such high quality natural oils.

From Metrohm Middle East FZC 10 Jun 2021

Rapid Detection of Fentanyl and its Chemical Analogues

Mira DS from Metrohm with KnowItAll Raman Spectral Library (Handheld) from Wiley combines a sensitive analytical instrument with the largest libraries available on handheld Raman systems.

10 Jun 2021

A New Instrument from Metrohm Autolab: VIONIC Powered by INTELLO

VIONIC powered by INTELLO is the new generation instrument created by electrochemical instrumentation innovators Metrohm Autolab.

From Metrohm Middle East FZC 10 Jun 2021

Quality Control of Disinfectants

Our latest Application Notes describe titration methods for manufacturers of disinfectants to determine the concentration of key components in their product applying titration methods.

From Metrohm Middle East FZC 10 Jun 2021

Misa – A New, Portable Food Analysis System

Misa from Metrohm is a complete, portable solution to help public agencies to detect and identify traces of such and many other food contaminants in the field in just a few seconds.

From Metrohm Middle East FZC 10 Jun 2021

Chemists Develop Two Types of Coating Based on New Coordination Polymers

RUDN University chemist with his colleagues from Portugal has developed two types of coating based on new coordination polymers with silver.

10 Jun 2021

New Discovery Establishes a Relationship Between Magnetic Fields and Supercapacitors

Since energy storage devices are often used in a magnetic field environment, scientists have often explored how an external magnetic field affects the charge storage of nonmagnetic aqueous carbon-based supercapacitor systems.

10 Jun 2021

Researchers Use AS excitation to Realize Coherent Control of Solid-State Spin Qubits

The research team led by Prof. GUO Guangcan from the University of Science and Technology of China of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, together with Prof. Adam Gali from Wigner Research Centre for Physics, realized robust coherent control of solid-state spin qubits using anti-Strokes excitation, broadening the boundary of quantum information processing and quantum sensing. This study was published in Nature Communications.

10 Jun 2021

Neural Networks Enable Faster, Precise Simulations in Material Science

Research, development, and production of novel materials depend heavily on the availability of fast and at the same time accurate simulation methods.

10 Jun 2021

Researchers Use Frontera Supercomputer to Simulate Solar Cell Fabrication

Today, solar energy provides 2% of U.S. power. However, by 2050, renewables are predicted to be the most used energy source and solar will overtake wind as the leading source of renewable power.

10 Jun 2021

Researchers Find a Way to Increase Photoluminescence in Silicon

Skoltech researchers and their colleagues from RAS Institute for Physics of Microstructures, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, ITMO University, Lomonosov Moscow State University, and A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute have found a way to increase photoluminescence in silicon, the notoriously poor emitter and absorber of photons at the heart of all modern electronics.

10 Jun 2021

$The Gluon Exchange Model Simplifies Diffractive and Inelastic Collisions of Protons$

The Gluon Exchange Model Simplifies Diffractive and Inelastic Collisions of Protons

Inside each proton or neutron there are three quarks bound by gluons. Until now, it has often been assumed that two of them form a "stable" pair known as a diquark.

10 Jun 2021

New Method to Manufacture Ultrathin 2D Polymers

An international team of researchers, headed by members from the Technical University of Munich, the Deutsches Museum, and the Linköping University, has devised a new method to produce 2D polymers that have a thickness of just one molecule.

10 Jun 2021

Study may Lead to Safer and More Energy-Efficient Lithium-ion Batteries

Batteries have evolved significantly ever since Volta had initially stacked zinc and copper discs together 200 years ago.

10 Jun 2021

New Study Refutes the Existing Theories on Materials and Their Atomic Structure

EPFL researchers have made a major discovery about the structure of barium titanate — a material used in day-to-day objects. The researchers’ findings now question the prevailing concepts on the displacement of the material’s atoms.

10 Jun 2021