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New Electro-Optic Crystal Shows Great Potential for Applications in Laser, Optoelectronics

Electro-optic crystal shows great promise for extensive applications in laser, optoelectronics, and optical communication, such as high-speed E-O switch, modulator, deflector, laser mode-locking, photoetching, laser radar and so on.

24 Aug 2020

New Magnetic Tunnel Junction Helps Demonstrate Switching Between Spin Current States

A tunnel junction is a device consisting of two conducting layers separated by an insulating layer.

24 Aug 2020

New Self-Assembly Method for Metalla[3]catenanes, Borromean Rings, Ring-in-Ring Complex

Interlocked molecular species have received considerable attention recently, not only because of their intriguing structures and topological importance, but also because of their important applications as molecular machines and nanoscale devices.

24 Aug 2020

Reliable Gas Measurement Technology in Ripening Chambers

Fresh fruit and vegetables are alive and continue to breathe after the harvest thus leading to oxygen consumption and the formation of carbon dioxide and water vapour. Keeping products fresh means slowing down the ripening process while maintaining the quality of the product.

From MSR-Electronic GmbH 24 Aug 2020

The August 2020 Edition of the Crystallography Times Newsletter is Available Online

The August edition of Crystallography Times from Rigaku Corporation has been published and is now available on the company’s global website.

From Rigaku Corporation 24 Aug 2020

Researchers Discover Iron-Based Superelastic Alloys Capable of Withstanding Extreme Temperatures

Researchers from Tohoku University's Graduate School of Engineering have discovered a novel iron-based superelastic alloy capable of withstanding extreme temperatures -both high and low.

21 Aug 2020

Theoretical Insights into Chemical Transformation of Heavy Oil Under High Temperatures

"This particular work not only gives information about stimulating aquathermolysis in the process of steam injection, but also is a theoretical insight into chemical reactions taking places in oil reservoirs under high temperatures," says co-author Yuan Chengdong, Senior Research Associate of the Rheological and Thermochemical Research Lab.

21 Aug 2020

Researchers Use a 3D Printer to Produce Fine Aerogel Structures

Behind the simple headline "Additive manufacturing of silica aerogels" - the article was published on July 20th in the renowned scientific journal Nature - a groundbreaking development is hidden.

21 Aug 2020

Improving Optical Properties of Metasurfaces with Liquid Crystals

For more than 500 years, humans have mastered the art of refracting light by shaping glass into lenses, then bending or combining those lenses to amplify and clarify images either close-up and far-off.

21 Aug 2020

New Look and Functionality for the Ulbrich Solar Technologies Website!

At Ulbrich Solar Technologies, we have always focused on leading the solar market through operational excellence and top of the line technologies.

From Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals, Inc. 21 Aug 2020

SES Picks SpaceX to Launch Four Additional O3b mPOWER Satellites

SES announced today that it has selected SpaceX as a launch partner to deliver the four newly-ordered O3b mPOWER spacecraft of its next-generation Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) communications system. Just like the initial seven O3b mPOWER satellites procured, these additional four satellites will be launched into space on board Falcon 9 rockets from Cape Canaveral. A total of four Falcon 9 rockets will be used to support the deployment of all O3b mPOWER satellites.

From SpaceX 21 Aug 2020

DELO: New Die Attach Adhesive for Semiconductor and SMT Applications

DELO has launched a new die attach adhesive to replace the previous DELO MONOPOX MK096. DELO MONOPOX EG2596 features high strength even after aging and can be dispensed even more precisely than its predecessor.

From DELO Industrial Adhesives 21 Aug 2020

Luxinar – Ahead of the Curve – COVID-19 Video

Leading laser manufacturer Luxinar gained early knowledge of COVID-19 from its colleagues and facilities in Asia which helped the company prepare for the inevitable arrival of the virus in Europe.

From Luxinar Ltd 21 Aug 2020