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Malvern Panalytical Opens New APAC Application Center of Excellence in Shanghai

Malvern Panalytical, one of the world’s leading suppliers of analytical instrumentation and software, opened their APAC Application Center of Excellence in Shanghai on May 22nd.

From Malvern Panalytical 10 Jun 2020

Visit the NETZSCH Laboratory at Our Headquarters in Selb

Whether DSC, TGA, STA or complex coupling with gas analysis, our virtual laboratory visits offer our customers the opportunity to get to know all instruments and our software live and in detail.

From NETZSCH-Gerätebau GmbH 10 Jun 2020

Automated Flow Chemistry Synthesis of Combinatorial Libraries

Uniqsis announce the FlowSyn Automated Loop Filling (FlowSyn Auto-LF™) system - an exciting new automated product designed to harness the power of flow chemistry to deliver more compounds faster.

From Uniqsis Ltd 10 Jun 2020

BUMAX Screws Hold World’s Largest Telescope Together

World-leading specialist manufacturer of premium stainless steel fasteners BUMAX has been chosen to supply thousands of high-strength and corrosion resistant fasteners for the ELT, the Extremely Large Telescope, presently under construction.

From BUMAX AB 10 Jun 2020

Outotec to Deliver Minerals Processing Equipment to Chile

Outotec has been awarded a contract by Gold Fields for the delivery of process equipment to their Salares Norte greenfield gold project in the Atacama region of Northern Chile. The contract value booked in Outotec's 2020 second quarter order intake is approximately EUR 14 million.

10 Jun 2020

HORIBA Scientific Hosts Virtual Trade Show Featuring Live Chat with Applications Scientists

HORIBA Scientific, a global leader in Raman, fluorescence spectroscopy and particle characterization solutions, is pleased announce that they are hosting their first virtual trade show for three days starting June 23rd.

From HORIBA 10 Jun 2020

New Method to Create Microcapsules that Respond to pH changes

Researchers have developed a new method to create microcapsules, which are tiny droplets surrounded by a solid shell.

10 Jun 2020

Elasticity of Nanopillars in Antibacterial Surfaces is Key to Kill Bacteria

Resistance to antibiotics has become a serious public health problem. Hospital infections, prostheses or surgical implants that become infected and do not respond to treatment are a real challenge to the research community, which has been seeking alternatives for effectively eliminating these bacteria for years.

10 Jun 2020

Novel, Highly Versatile Cobalt Compound to Produce Thin Films

A research team from Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) and Carleton University in Ottawa has manufactured a novel, highly versatile cobalt compound.

10 Jun 2020

Structures, Atomic Dynamics of Nanoparticles Predicted by Machine Learning

Researchers at the Nanoscience Center and at the Faculty of Information Technology at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland have demonstrated that new distance-based machine learning methods, developed in the University of Jyväskylä, are capable of predicting structures and atomic dynamics of nanoparticles reliably.

10 Jun 2020

Molecular Dynamics Simulations Show Improvement in Magnesium Ductility

Magnesium is a promising material for use in structural materials because they are lightweight, have high-specific strength, and high-specific stiffness.

10 Jun 2020

New Hollow Nanostructures Could Allow Li-Ion Batteries to Hold More Energy

An unexpected property of nanometer-scale antimony crystals -- the spontaneous formation of hollow structures -- could help give the next generation of lithium ion batteries higher energy density without reducing battery lifetime.

10 Jun 2020

Study Leads to New Quantum Materials and Materials for Energy Conversion

The physical and chemical properties of intermetallic compounds are governed by the real structure of synthesized materials and are strongly influenced by the structural imperfections, e.g. strain, dislocations, and presence of admixture phases.

10 Jun 2020

Nanostructured, Porous Carbon Materials for Fuel cells, Super Capacitors

Sustainable energy supply and storage is one of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century, which the group of Stefan Kaskel, Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at TU Dresden, also aims to tackle.

10 Jun 2020