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FABTECH 2021 to Provide First Look at 400+ New Products for the Metal Fabrication Industry

FABTECH, North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event, will return to Chicago Sept.13-16, providing attendees with a long-awaited opportunity to see the latest trends and products in person.

16 Aug 2021

Researchers Elucidate a Cascade Process of Alkane Dehydrogenation Under Surface Constraints

Polyacetylene is one-dimensional carbon chain with alternating single and double carbon-carbon bonds, which is also the first synthesized conductive polymer.

16 Aug 2021

SEMICON Southeast Asia 2021 Goes Virtual Next Week with 5G in Focus

Opening next week as a virtual conference and exhibition, SEMICON Southeast Asia 2021, the region’s premier event for the global electronics manufacturing and design supply chain, will gather industry experts from around the world for insights into the latest semiconductor ecosystem developments and trends with a focus on 5G, a key industry growth driver.

16 Aug 2021

Industrial Chemists to Talk About Resilience of Chemistry on First Day of ACS Fall 2021

Three industry chemists will kick off the American Chemical Society Fall 2021 meeting during the opening session with talks about the meeting theme, “Resilience of Chemistry.”

16 Aug 2021

Why Boiling Droplets can Race Across Hot Oily Surfaces

When you’re frying something in a skillet and some droplets of water fall into the pan, you may have noticed those droplets skittering around on top of the film of hot oil.

16 Aug 2021

New Algorithm can Help Improve Cellular Materials Design

New research published in Scientific Reports has revealed that a simple but robust algorithm can help engineers to improve the design of cellular materials that are used in a variety of diverse applications ranging from defence, bio-medical to smart structures and the aerospace sector.

16 Aug 2021

Patterning Silicon at Single Nanometer Resolution with Aberration-Corrected Electron-Beam Lithography

Researchers have developed an innovative technique for creating nanomaterials. These are materials only atoms wide. They draw on nanoscience to allow scientists to control their construction and behavior

13 Aug 2021

One-Dimensional Red Phosphorus can Show Large Optical Responses

When electrons are confined into very small spaces, they can exhibit unusual electrical, optical and magnetic behaviour.

13 Aug 2021

Researchers Improve Ionic Conductivity in Solid-State Batteries

Along with the increasing demand for electric vehicles, all-solid-state batteries have gained higher attention. All-solid-state batteries are next-generation batteries that would be alternatives for lithium-ion batteries, which are inherently hazardous owing to their explosive nature.

13 Aug 2021

University of Louisville selects Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology’s deep silicon etch solutions for leading edge research

Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology, a leading provider of plasma etching and deposition solutions to the compound semiconductor industry, is pleased to announce that it has received an order for a PlasmaPro 100 Estrelas plasma etching system from the Micro/Nano Technology Center (MNTC) in the J. B. Speed School of Engineering at the University of Louisville.

From Oxford Instruments Semiconductor 13 Aug 2021

RDAbbott to Present LSR Materials and Processing at Molding 2021

R.D. Abbott Co., Inc. will present “Essentials of LSR Materials and Processing” at Molding 2021, a conference that is widely recognized as the most important forum for technical information and business conditions in the injection molding industry.

From R.D. Abbott Company, Inc. 13 Aug 2021

Graphene Oxide Could Give Dentistry a Boost

Graphene could be modified and find itself in a wide range of dentistry applications.

By Robert Lea 12 Aug 2021

Novel Process for Making Next-Generation Organic Solar Cells

Scientists identified a novel, rapid process where organic materials redistribute sunlight energy, allowing the next generation of organic solar cells to convert sunlight into electrical power and support the combat against climate change.

12 Aug 2021

Scientists Develop a Strategy to Tackle the Challenging Task of Analyzing Material Surfaces and Interfaces

This study presents an innovative optical approach to characterize the crystallographic structure of SrRuO3 thin films, crucial for nanotechnology advancements.

12 Aug 2021

Metrohm USA and Metrohm Canada Expand Product Offering and Become Value-Added Resellers of Agilent Mass Spectrometry Products

Metrohm USA and Metrohm Canada are pleased to announce that they have entered into a non-exclusive agreement with Agilent Technologies to become a value-added reseller for their single- and triple-quadrupole mass spectrometers as well as ICP-MS and ICP-OES products, software and services.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 11 Aug 2021