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Swansea Expert to Explain How Coated Steel can Harness Solar Energy

Coated steel can harness solar energy and cut carbon emissions, a Swansea expert will explain in a public online lecture, which is being held to mark him being awarded the prestigious Bessemer Gold Medal by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining.

19 Oct 2020

Surrey Scientists Reveal Improvements in Making Perovskite-Based Solar Cells

Scientists from the University of Surrey have revealed the significant improvements they are making in perovskite-based solar cells.

19 Oct 2020

Octopus-Inspired Sucker Enables Safe Transport of Thin Tissue Sheets, Biosensors

Thin tissue grafts and flexible electronics have a host of applications for wound healing, regenerative medicine and biosensing.

19 Oct 2020

Picosun’s Success Brings Chairman of the Board Kustaa Poutiainen the National Entrepreneur Award of Finland 2020

Chairman of the Board and founder of Picosun Group, Mr. Kustaa Poutiainen, has been awarded as Finland’s Entrepreneur of the Year 2020.

From Picosun Oy 19 Oct 2020

New Biodegradable Thermotherapy Patch Could Reduce Electronic Waste

At Tampere University, a research team has developed a transparent, flexible, biodegradable, and fast-acting thermotherapy patch from plant leaves.

16 Oct 2020

New Method to Improve Safety and Efficiency of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Scientists from Stanford University and the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have adopted an entirely new method for making safer, lighter, and more efficient lithium-ion batteries.

16 Oct 2020

The New Design of the G5plus Turbo From Aerzen

The New Design of the G5plus Turbo from Aerzen

From Aerzener Maschinenfabrik GmbH 16 Oct 2020

The Aerzen Turbo G5plus, Now With 13 Sizes

The Aerzen Turbo G5plus, Now with 13 Sizes

From Aerzener Maschinenfabrik GmbH 16 Oct 2020

Optris Webinar about Glass Applications

Optris GmbH continues its successful webinar series. The webinar starts Thursday, 22 October at 10:00 a.m. CEST and will focus on optimizing glass manufacturing processes by employing infrared cameras and pyrometers especially designed for measuring glass surfaces.

From Optris GmbH & Co. KG 15 Oct 2020

Organic-Only Dyes Produce Films with Gold- and Bronze-Like Effects

Lustrous metallic paints are used to enhance the beauty of many products, such as home decorations, cars and artwork.

15 Oct 2020

NIST Scientists Propose Novel Method for Finding Cosmos' Mystery Material

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology and their colleagues have proposed a novel method for finding dark matter, the cosmos' mystery material that has eluded detection for decades.

15 Oct 2020

Researchers Create Material that Exhibits Room-Temperature Superconductivity

Compressing simple molecular solids with hydrogen at extremely high pressures, University of Rochester engineers and physicists have, for the first time, created material that is superconducting at room temperature.

15 Oct 2020

MSX Technology Helps Recover Critical Metals from Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries

Momentum Technologies Inc. is a materials science company based in Dallas, Texas, and is focused on recovering crucial metals from electronic waste.

15 Oct 2020

Olympus and Hellier NDT Extend Collaboration to Train Future NDT Inspectors

Furthering a partnership that began in 1986, Olympus, a leading manufacturer of innovative nondestructive testing (NDT) solutions, has supplied Hellier’s Houston, Texas location with advanced NDT inspection equipment. The industry-leading OmniScan™ X3 phased array flaw detector with FMC/TFM and other Olympus instruments will be used to train this next generation of inspectors in ultrasonic testing (UT).

From Evident Corporation - NDT 15 Oct 2020

Bruker Launches Advanced In-Situ Nanomechanical Test Instrument for Analyzing Materials Deformation in Electron Microscopes

The Bruker Nanomechanical Testing business today announced the release of the Hysitron PI 89 SEM PicoIndenter™ to provide nanomechanical testing capabilities inside a scanning electron microscope (SEM) at higher loads and in more extreme environments than previously possible.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 14 Oct 2020