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Renishaw Introduces New Particle Analysis module

Renishaw has introduced the Particle Analysis software module for its inVia™ confocal Raman microscope. The module automates the inVia microscope so that it can identify particles on images and then chemically analyse them using Raman spectroscopy.

From Renishaw plc - Spectroscopy 6 Oct 2020

Study Emphasizes Importance of Solid-State Chemistry in Optimizing Metal-Ion Batteries

The significance of solid-state chemistry in developments currently expected from modern and potential metal-ion batteries has been shared by professors from the Skoltech Center for Energy Science and Technology (CEST), Lomonosov Moscow State University, and College de France.

5 Oct 2020

Panacol and Hönle Develop New System Solution for Filament Winding Processes

With the newly developed Vitralit® UD 1405 adhesive, Panacol has created an innovative adhesive system for fibre and filament winding.

From Hoenle AG 2 Oct 2020

Finding the Best CO2 Laser for your Production Process

Technical support is key for buyers of CO2 laser sources in order to find the product that is best suited to their marking, cutting, drilling or scribing process.

From Luxinar Ltd 2 Oct 2020

Sensidyne's Customized Pumps are a Vital Component in Ventilators Used for COVID-19 Relief

Responding to the Nation’s needs for ventilator treatments and COVID-19 sanitization efforts, over the last six months Sensidyne, LP has produced tens-of-thousands of custom micro air pumps as part of an expedited, focused production campaign among critical infrastructure suppliers and manufacturers.

From Sensidyne, LP 2 Oct 2020

Scientists Develop New Method to Crystallize Highly Ordered Copper Thin Films

Scientists from Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S &T) have demonstrated for the first time that highly ordered copper thin films can be directly crystallized on a one-molecule-thick layer of organic material instead on the inorganic substrates that have been utilized for years.

1 Oct 2020

Discovery Could Lead to Ecologically Sustainable Energy Storage

Researchers at TU Graz have found a way to convert the aromatic substance vanillin into a redox-active electrolyte material for liquid batteries.

1 Oct 2020

Researchers Gain Key Insight into Electrons' Role in Harvesting of Light

In the search for clean energy alternatives to fossil fuels, one promising solution relies on photoelectrochemical (PEC) cells - water-splitting, artificial-photosynthesis devices that turn sunlight and water into solar fuels such as hydrogen.

1 Oct 2020

Researchers Identify Key Factors to Reduce the Cost of Green Hydrogen

Engineers from UNSW Sydney have crunched the numbers on green hydrogen production costs to reveal that Australia is in prime position to take advantage of the green hydrogen revolution, with its great solar resource and potential for export.

1 Oct 2020

Camera-Based Separation System Could Revolutionize the Recycling of Plastics

A new research project is aiming to develop a camera-based separation system that can separate plastic waste according to type.

1 Oct 2020

Cornell Engineers Develop New Framework to Make Biodegradable Elastomers

Metals such as iron and calcium play a crucial role inside the human body, so it's no surprise that bioengineers would like to integrate them into the soft, stretchy materials used to repair skin, blood vessels, lungs and other tissue.

1 Oct 2020

Element Marks Further Expansion into German Markets with EMV Testhaus and vohtec Rebrands

Element Materials Technology (Element) has completed the formal rebranding of two of its acquired German businesses – product testing company EMV Testhaus, and materials testing company vohtec Qualitätssicherung (vohtec) – marking the significant expansion of Element’s presence in Germany.

From Element Materials Technology 1 Oct 2020

The September Edition of The Bridge, the Materials Science Newsletter from Rigaku, is Now Online

The September 2020 edition of The Bridge newsletter from Rigaku Corporation is now available online on the company’s global website.

From Rigaku Corporation 1 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 1 Oct 2020

'Nutation' of Spins in Magnetic Materials Observed for the First Time

Much of the 'memory' of the world and all our digital activities are based on media, hard disks, where the information is encoded thanks to magnetism, by orienting the spin of electrons in one direction or the opposite.

30 Sep 2020