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New Study Could Help Increase Life of Rechargeable Li-Ion Batteries

A researcher from the University of Central Florida has been making efforts to create portable devices as well as electric vehicles that remain charged for a longer time by increasing the service life of the rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that power them.

27 Oct 2020

Study Shows How to Improve Stability of Photoelectrodes and Catalysts

Researchers at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, who are part of an international collaboration, have analyzed the corrosion processes of superior-quality bismuth vanadate photoelectrodes using various advanced characterization approaches.

27 Oct 2020

EESL Investment in SWAG EV Paves Way for Electric 2W with Swappable Batteries in India, Says GlobalData

Following the news that India's state-owned Energy Efficiency Services Limited has announced to invest in Thailand-based e-mobility player SWAG EV

27 Oct 2020

Element Invests in Aerospace, Defense and Space Testing at Jupiter, Florida Laboratory

Element Invests in Aerospace, Defense, and Space Testing

From Element Materials Technology 27 Oct 2020

Cavotec Brings Fuelling of the Future to Second Istanbul Airport

Cavotec has won a contract to supply its innovative in-ground fuelling systems to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, one of two major airports that serve Istanbul, Turkey.

From Cavotec SA 27 Oct 2020

Multi-Experiment Flow System for Reaction Optimisation

The FlowSyn Multi-X from Uniqsis takes the drudgery out of reaction optimisation - effortlessly converting your batch chemistry methods to more efficient, higher yielding flow chemistry protocols.

From Uniqsis Ltd 27 Oct 2020

3A Press Delivers Zero-Defect Folding Carton Packaging in Food and Beverage Applications

Three A Press, Corp., an industry leader in producing printing and packaging solutions for food and beverage, life sciences, and the consumer products industries, announces that its quality-first approach to manufacturing ensures the highest possible quality in folding cartons for food and beverage applications.

27 Oct 2020

The Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation and the Glass Manufacturing Industry Council Receive Grant from the Air Products Foundation

The Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation and The Glass Manufacturing Industry Council, both located in Columbus, Ohio, are pleased to announce receipt of a $15,000 grant from the Air Products Foundation to foster innovation by the next generation of ceramic and glass professionals.

27 Oct 2020

Forge Nano Incorporates Sundew Technology. Improving Speed, Cost, and Efficiency of Nano Coatings on Wafers and Objects

Nanotech company Forge Nano, incorporates cutting edge Sundew technology to their suite of nano-scale, surface engineering solutions.

From Forge Nano 27 Oct 2020

Harper International Successfully Completes Virtual Acceptance at 2000°C on Graphite Rotary Tube Furnace

Harper International, the world leader in custom thermal processing solutions for advanced materials, has successfully completed factory acceptance testing of a new continuous, graphite rotary tube furnace at 2000°C.

From Harper International 26 Oct 2020

Flexible Device for Screening Chemical Reactions Under High Pressure

The Multicell PLUS is an exciting addition to the Asynt range of pressure reactors, offering scientists an extremely flexible and customisable device for screening chemical reactions under high pressure conditions.

From Asynt 26 Oct 2020

RUDN Chemist Uses a Copper Catalyst in the Click Reaction of Triazole Synthesis

A chemist from RUDN University used a copper catalyst in the click reaction of triazole synthesis.

23 Oct 2020

New Type of Nanocomposite Ceramics for High-Capacity Laser Applications

New nanocomposite ceramics (Ho3+:Y2O3-MgO) has been designed for use in high-capacity laser instruments working in the medium infrared radiation (IR) range of 2–6 µm.

23 Oct 2020

New Solar Concentrator Material Applied to Textiles can Harness Solar Energy

Scientists from Empa and ETH Zurich have successfully designed a material with functions similar to a luminescent solar concentrator and possible applications in textiles.

23 Oct 2020

Bruker Releases Suite of Benchtop 3D Optical Profiler Systems

Bruker today announced the release of its next-generation benchtop ContourX 3D Optical Profilometers for gage-capable surface texture and roughness metrology in R&D and manufacturing environments.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 23 Oct 2020