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Ultra-Small Hollow Ternary Alloy Nanoparticles for the Design of HER Catalysts

Because hydrogen fuel has high energy density and does not pollute the environment, it has now shown the potential to replace fossil energy.

29 Oct 2020

Single-Atom Alloy Co-Catalyst for Boosting Photocatalysis

Photocatalysis, converting solar energy into chemical energy, has been recognized to be a very promising solution to the current energy and environmental issues.

29 Oct 2020

Novel Method to Reduce Chromium Toxicity in Wastewater

The element chromium, despite having various applications, has a bad reputation. This is because exposure to chromium compounds leads to a higher risk of respiratory cancer and other damaging effects on human health.

29 Oct 2020

Study Clarifies Magnetic Nature of Complex Vortex-Like Structures in Fe3Sn2

Recently, observation of new topological magnetic structures represented by skyrmions is expected to provide new paths in constructing spintronic devices.

29 Oct 2020

Breakthrough in the Synthesis of Momentum Space Nodal Knots Using Topolectrical Circuits

Invented more than 15,000 years ago, knots represent one of the earliest technological breakthroughs at the dawn of human history that kick-started the subsequent rise of human civilisation.

29 Oct 2020

Graphdiyne Based Metal Atomic Catalysts for Synthesizing Ammonia with Efficiency

Highly efficient synthesis of ammonia under ambient temperatures and pressures has been drawing increasing attention for wide applications of scientists and industries around the world.

29 Oct 2020

New Way to Circumvent Earnshaw’s Theorem to Cancel Noisy Magnetic Fields

A group of researchers, with two physicists from the University of Sussex, have discovered a way to bypass a 178-year-old theory, which would enable them to successfully stop magnetic fields at a distance.

29 Oct 2020

Element Further Expands its Energy Testing Capabilities in Amsterdam

Element Materials Technology (Element) has further expanded its energy testing capabilities at its Amsterdam, Netherlands laboratory by adding additional corrosion inhibitor testing equipment.

From Element Materials Technology 29 Oct 2020

Novel Cardiac Patch Could Help Treat Myocardial Infarction Effectively

In the past few years, heart disease has been the major cause of death around the world, reports the American Heart Association.

29 Oct 2020

Rigaku to Feature X-Ray Analytical Solutions at 6th Tribology Frontiers Conference

Applied Rigaku Technologies, Inc. (ART) is pleased to announce its participation in the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE) Tribology Frontiers Virtual Conference.

From Rigaku Corporation 29 Oct 2020

Microfluidizer Enables Scalable Production of High Conductivity Carbon Nanotubes

Analytik reports on pioneering work undertaken by Professor Welland’s group at the Nanoscience Centre in the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge (UK) using a LM20 Microfluidizer to help produce high conductivity carbon nanotube films.

From Analytik Ltd 29 Oct 2020

UAE’s 20by2020 Initiative Brings Life-Changing Water Solution to Thousands in Cambodian Villages

Thousands of people across three Cambodian villages can now live safer, healthier lives following the deployment of new water purifying technology as part of the Zayed Sustainability Prize’s UAE-driven humanitarian initiative, 20by2020.

29 Oct 2020

New Norton Vortex Rapid Prep Non-Woven File Belts Offer Efficiency, Superb Finishes on Complex Parts

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, one of the world’s largest abrasives manufacturers, has announced the introduction of its new Norton Vortex® Rapid Prep Non-Woven File Belts which offer users an easier way to obtain superior finishes when working with tight, intricate and complex parts.

From Saint-Gobain Abrasives 29 Oct 2020

SHENMAO Awarded for Lead & Halogen-Free Solder Wire

SHENMAO America, Inc.received a 2020 Mexico Technology Award in the category of Solder – Bar & Wire for its PF606-F13 lead-free and halogen-free solder wire.

From Shenmao Technology Inc 29 Oct 2020

Thermaltronics Receives Second Award for New Solder Robot

Thermaltronics USA, Inc. received a 2020 Mexico Technology Award in the category of Soldering – Robotic for its TMT-R8000S. The award was announced during a Virtual Awards Ceremony on Monday, October 26, 2020.

From Thermaltronics USA Inc. 29 Oct 2020