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Need to Save Lab Space? Discover a Compact Balance that Lets You Do More with Less and Get 50% Off a Lab Data Writer

To support accuracy, productivity, and safety in your lab, METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to offer the ML-T.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 13 May 2020

It’s Simple: Expect more with the ME-T Balance—Including Free Test Weights

The new ME-T balance offers everything you need to perform simple measurements with ease. With a robust exterior and ergonomic design, this workhorse offers you weighing accuracy and performance without breaking your budget.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 13 May 2020

Enhanced Connectivity and more Publishing Options Enhance Productivity for all Your Weighing Operations

Ensuring your balance can print, store and transfer results is key to ongoing data accuracy and production quality.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 13 May 2020

Easy Density Determination for Consistent Plastics Quality with a Free METTLER TOLEDO Application Note

Monitoring the quality of products and the manufacturing process requires testing molded plastic parts.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 13 May 2020

Researchers Come Closer to Making High-Output Battery Based on Magnesium

Researchers at the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have come a step closer to making a viable, high-output battery based on magnesium (Mg), an element the United States Geological Survey reports is far more abundant than lithium.

13 May 2020

Heteroligand Metal Complexes can Serve as Models of Biological Systems

Studies of metal complexes with organic ligands at Kazan Federal University were initiated back in the 1970s by Professor Andrey Popel.

13 May 2020

Transforming Nanofiber Membranes into Complex 3D Scaffolds

In the movie "Transformers," cars morph into robots, jets or a variety of machinery. A similar concept inspired a group of researchers to combine gas foaming, which is a blend of chemicals that induces gas bubbling, and 3D molding technologies to quickly transform electrospun membranes into complex 3D shapes for biomedical applications.

13 May 2020

HKU Project Makes Important Breakthrough in New Super D&P Steel

The Super Steel project led by Professor Huang Mingxin at the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Hong Kong, with collaborators at the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, has made important breakthrough in its new super D&P steel (produced using a new deformed and partitioned method) to greatly enhance its fracture resistance while maintaining super strong in strength for advanced industrial applications.

13 May 2020

High-Quality Fluoride Nanocrystals for Flexible Antiferromagnetic Devices

When magnetic materials are nanometric at least in one dimension, the surface effect often dominates the static and transport behaviors due to the limited long-range order and broken translation symmetry.

13 May 2020

Hollow-Core Fibers Show Potential for Next Generation Optical Interferometric Systems

The novel fibres' latest advances, published this week in Nature Photonics, have underlined the technology's potential for next generation optical interferometric systems and sensors.

13 May 2020

'Water Wires' Play Important Role in Cellular Interactions

Each of our cells is surrounded by a complex membrane that functions as a biological border, letting ions and nutrients such as salt, potassium and sugar in and out.

13 May 2020

High Pressure Reactor Improves Development of Novel Catalysts

The Chianese Organometallic Chemistry group at Colgate University (Hamilton, NY, USA) are using a custom designed Multicell Parallel High-Pressure Reactor from Asynt to conduct reproducible hydrogenation experiments in parallel, to rapidly determine the kinetic properties of their novel catalysts.

From Asynt 13 May 2020

$Rigaku Introduces New Dual-Wavelength Rotating Anode X-Ray Diffractometer$

Rigaku Introduces New Dual-Wavelength Rotating Anode X-Ray Diffractometer

Rigaku Oxford Diffraction is pleased to report the release of a new dual-wavelength single crystal system, the Rigaku XtaLAB Synergy-DW VHF dual-wavelength high-flux, rotating anode X-ray diffractometer.

From Rigaku Corporation 13 May 2020

Defective Graphene Has High Electrocatalytic Activity

Scientists from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Skoltech, and the Russian Academy of Sciences Joint Institute for High Temperatures have conducted a theoretical study of the effects of defects in graphene on electron transfer at the graphene-solution interface.

12 May 2020