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Novel Method Facilitates Silicon and Piezoelectric Material Integration for Near-NEMS Device Fabrication

A research team led by Professor Chang-Beom Eom at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has found a way to create a low-voltage near-nanoscale electromechanical device by integrating a complex, single-crystal, piezoelectric material called lead magnesium niobate-lead titanate (PMN-PT) having ‘giant’ piezoelectric properties with silicon.

19 Nov 2011

Innovative Process to Separate Conducting and Semiconducting Carbon Nanotubes

During the production of carbon nanotubes, tubes that are useful for solar cell applications get mixed with tubes that are useful for battery applications, resulting in a nanotube powder that cannot be used for any commercial purpose.

19 Nov 2011

Researchers Compete for Synthesizing World’s Heaviest Substance

Two international research teams are in the race to synthezise the heaviest substance in the world in a lab. Substances having an atomic number beyond 104 are called super-heavy elements.

18 Nov 2011

STATS ChipPAC Completes Capacity Expansion of Semiconductor Packaging Plant in Taiwan

STATS ChipPAC has declared the completion of the capacity expansion of its 300-mm wafer level chip scale packaging (WLCSP) and wafer bump facility located in Taiwan.

18 Nov 2011

Lucifer Furnaces Deliver Inert Atmosphere heat Treating Furnace to Mott Corp.

Lucifer Furnaces, Inc. delivered an industrial heat treating box furnace for use with inert atmosphere to Mott Corporation, the leading provider or porous metal products and filters, in Farmington, CT.

From Lucifer Furnaces 17 Nov 2011

Thermcraft and Electrotherm Partner to Better Serve Thermal Processing Clients in the US and Canada

Thermcraft, Inc. and Electrotherm Industry announce their joint partnership to better serve their customers throughout the United States and Canada. Thermcraft, Inc. is an international leading manufacturer of high qua...

From Thermcraft, Inc. 17 Nov 2011

Novel Process to Produce Nanomaterials with Unique Optical Properties

Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) in partnership with the scientists at the Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter and the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology have developed an efficient upconversion technique in nanoparticles, paving the way to efficiently control light emission utilized in imaging applications.

16 Nov 2011

Oxford Instruments Release White Paper on Ion Beam Etching

As leaders in Ion Beam technology and system manufacture, Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology's Applications and Technology teams regularly produce technical White Papers, and the latest, on Ion Beam Etching, is now available.

From Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology 15 Nov 2011

Breakthrough Polycarbonate Technologies Help Combat Identity Theft

SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business today introduced two new breakthrough Lexan* polycarbonate (PC) film technologies for identification (ID) cards that help simplify integration of additional security features needed to combat identity theft and counterfeiting.

From SABIC Innovative Plastics 15 Nov 2011

Polymer Group Introduces Novel Technology for Producing Nonwovens Containing Submicron Fibers

Polymer Group has introduced a novel platform technology called Arium technology to manufacture nonwovens comprising fibers having a diameter predominately below 1 µ, which can offer enhanced performance properties for filtration, industrial, healthcare and novel up-and-coming market applications.

From PGI International 14 Nov 2011

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Materials Processing News

Novel Method Facilitates Silicon and Piezoelectric Material Integration for Near-NEMS Device Fabrication

Innovative Process to Separate Conducting and Semiconducting Carbon Nanotubes

Researchers Compete for Synthesizing World’s Heaviest Substance

STATS ChipPAC Completes Capacity Expansion of Semiconductor Packaging Plant in Taiwan

Lucifer Furnaces Deliver Inert Atmosphere heat Treating Furnace to Mott Corp.

Thermcraft and Electrotherm Partner to Better Serve Thermal Processing Clients in the US and Canada

Novel Process to Produce Nanomaterials with Unique Optical Properties

Oxford Instruments Release White Paper on Ion Beam Etching

Breakthrough Polycarbonate Technologies Help Combat Identity Theft

Polymer Group Introduces Novel Technology for Producing Nonwovens Containing Submicron Fibers

The Future of Battery Diagnostics

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

SM-92100EUVC: Excimer UV Cleaner

Enhance Nanostructure Analysis With the SAXSpoint 500 SAXS/WAXS System

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Key Considerations for Raman Analysis in Hazardous Zones

Optimizing Laboratory Efficiency Through In-House Acid Purification

Proven Reliability for ABB’s Triple Isotope Analyzer in Independent Testing

Mineral Analysis in the Mining Industry: Sample Preparation and Challenges

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Materials Processing News

The Future of Battery Diagnostics

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

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