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Highly Promising Anode Material for Safe, Durable High-Performance Batteries

Researchers at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and Jilin University in Changchun/China investigated a highly promising anode material for future high-performance batteries - lithium lanthanum titanate with a perovskite crystal structure.

7 Aug 2020

Research Team Discovers Unusual Structures of Tellurium Compounds

The periodic system contains 118 chemical elements. However, only a few of them, such as hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and silicon, are of major importance in our daily lives.

7 Aug 2020

New Nanoproteomics Method Effectively Captures Common Marker of Heart Disease

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a method combining sticky nanoparticles with high-precision protein measurement to capture and analyze a common marker of heart disease to reveal details that were previously inaccessible.

7 Aug 2020

Long-Term Energy Storage may Play Key Role in Producing More Affordable, Reliable Carbon-Free Electricity

As more states in the U.S. push for increased reliance on variable renewable energy in the form of wind or solar power, long-term energy storage may play an important role in assuring reliability and reducing electricity costs, according to a new paper published by Caltech researchers.

7 Aug 2020

Spray-On Coatings Could Simplify Fabrication of Smart Windows

The cost of heat-repelling glass and energy-saving smart windows could be considerably reduced by a simple technique to form clear coatings that can block heat and conduct electricity.

6 Aug 2020

Researchers Develop Method to Correct Defects in 3D-Printed Materials

A recent article published in the Additive Manufacturing journal has revealed a potential breakthrough solution to defects in 3D-printed materials: temperature data can be used during production to estimate the formation of subsurface flaws, so that they can be tackled immediately.

6 Aug 2020

Murray Percival Co. Helps RA Miller Upgrade Filtration with PUREX

The Murray Percival Company, the leading supplier to the Midwest's electronics industry, today announced the sale of 28 PUREX FumeCubes to RAMI. The sale was facilitated by Murray Percival’s Business Development Manager Dave Meert.

From Murray Percival Company 6 Aug 2020

Cementex Announces Insulating Rubber Apron Now Available with New Belt Strap

Cementex, the safety tool specialists, announces the availability of its insulating rubber apron, now available with a new belt strap and is ideal for working on or around battery storage systems. The apron is a good choice for technicians who have to reach over energized conductors to perform standard maintenance. The new belt strap allows for easy cinching at the waist to help decrease the risk of the apron dragging across batteries.

From Cementex Products, Inc. 6 Aug 2020

New Zetasizer Advance Range

Malvern Panalytical (Malvern, UK), leader in the development of light scattering technology, has today unveiled a new and expanded Zetasizer range: Zetasizer Advance.

From Malvern Panalytical 6 Aug 2020

New Study Enhances Performance of Titanium Niobium Oxides for Li-Ion Batteries

In a paper published in NANO, a team of researchers from Chengdu Development Center of Science and Technology have significantly enhanced the performance of titanium niobium oxides for lithium-ion batteries.

6 Aug 2020

ZEISS Introduces Advanced Reconstruction Intelligence for Its Xradia 3D X-Ray Microscopes

ZEISS today introduces the Advanced Reconstruction Toolbox for its industry-leading ZEISS Xradia 3D X-ray microscope and computed tomography systems.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 6 Aug 2020

Olympus and Metal Analysis Group to Deliver API RP 578 Training

Olympus and Metal Analysis Group announced a collaboration to offer API RP 578 global training courses for alloy verification and positive material identification experts who want to sharpen their skills, advance their careers or earn their certificate of completion.

From Evident Corporation - NDT 6 Aug 2020

Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology Joins Quantum Foundry at UCSB as Industrial Partner

Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology is pleased to announce they have joined the Quantum Foundry at the University of California Santa Barbara to further develop their Quantum technology solutions.

From Oxford Instruments Semiconductor 5 Aug 2020

Neograf Solutions Introduces Next Generation Thermal Management Solutions for Electronics

NeoGraf Solutions, a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance natural and synthetic graphite sheets and powders, has launched NeoNxGen™ Thermal Management Solutions, a family of high-performance, thick, single layer flexible graphite solutions, which eliminate the cost, complexity, and reliability concerns of multi-layer systems.

From NeoGraf Solutions 5 Aug 2020

ClassOne’s Solstice Plating System Selected for Advanced MicroLEDs

Semiconductor equipment manufacturer ClassOne Technology announced the sale of its Solstice® GoldPro™ electroplating system to one of the industry’s leading developers of microLED technology for advanced applications.

From ClassOne Technology, Inc. 5 Aug 2020