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New Model to Convert Soft Structures into Pyroelectric Materials

The conversion of heat into electricity is a property believed to be restricted only to crystals and other stiff materials.

22 Oct 2020

Creaform Announces Creaform Connect: 3D Measurement Solutions Summit

Today, Creaform, a worldwide leader in 3D measurement solutions, announced plans for Creaform Connect: 3D Measurement Solutions Summit, a new virtual tradeshow and conference.

From AMETEK Ultra Precision Technologies 22 Oct 2020

New Study to Evaluate Impact of Wastewater Disposal Facilities on Edwards Aquifer

Southwest Research Institute developed an integrated hydrologic computer model to evaluate the impact of different types of wastewater disposal facilities on the Edwards Aquifer, the primary water source for San Antonio and its surrounding communities.

21 Oct 2020

Researchers Discover New Kind of Hidden Symmetry in Photonic Crystals

Discovering and synthesizing symmetry-protected topological band degeneracies, including nodal points and nodal lines, is a rapidly growing frontier in the field of topological materials.

21 Oct 2020

Rigaku Analytical Devices Presents Handheld Raman Analyzer During IACP 2020 Virtual Training Event and Exposition

Rigaku Presents Handheld Raman Analyzer during IACP 2020

From Rigaku Corporation 21 Oct 2020

NREL Scientists Report Breakthrough in Developing Next-Generation Thermochromic Window

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory report a breakthrough in developing a next-generation thermochromic window that not only reduces the need for air conditioning but simultaneously generates electricity

21 Oct 2020

An Effective Method for Removing Synthetic Estrogen from Water Bodies

Synthetic estrogens from pharmaceuticals contaminate rivers and threaten the health of humans and fish.

21 Oct 2020

In-line Flow Meters for Pure Water Dispensing

From Titan Enterprises Ltd. 21 Oct 2020

New Material for Selective Capture of CO2 from Industrial Waste Gases

A material that could be a significant contribution to climate mitigation and sustainable industrial production has been developed by chemists at the University of Bayreuth.

21 Oct 2020

Instron Launches All-New Live Virtual Training Classes

From Instron - USA 21 Oct 2020

Luxinar Expands in the USA

Luxinar is a global leader in laser technology with over 20 years’ experience in the manufacture of sealed CO2 lasers up to 1000 W.

From Luxinar Ltd 21 Oct 2020

Metal-Halide Perovskites Could Help Develop Efficient Solar Photovoltaics

Australian scientists have solved a fundamental challenge that has hampered the extensive utilization of next-generation perovskite solar cells.

20 Oct 2020

ABB to Lower Costs and Increase Value of Capital Projects with ABB Adaptive Execution™ Offering

ABB introduces new, agile method to industrial project execution to help energy customers adapt to challenging market conditions. Up to 40 per cent capital expenditure reduction is expected, delivery schedules are expected to be compressed by up to 30 per cent.

From ABB Industrial Automation 20 Oct 2020

A New Method for Controlling the Edges of 2D Materials

Ultrathin materials such as graphene promise a revolution in nanoscience and technology.

20 Oct 2020

Pulverizing Large Sample Quantities with the New TM 500

With the TM 500 drum mill RETSCH has developed an instrument that grinds up to 35 liters of sample to a fineness of 15 µm. The maximum feed size is 20 mm.

From RETSCH GmbH 20 Oct 2020