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TenCate Signs R&D Agreement with US Army to Develop Blast Countermeasure Systems

TenCate Advanced Armor USA and the U.S. Army Research, Development, and Engineering Command (RDECOM) have signed a multi-year cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) to evaluate the TenCate ABDS(TM) active...

From Toray Advanced Composites 12 Sep 2013

UC San Diego and CNRS to Establish UCSD-CNRS Joint Research Chemistry Laboratory

Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla and President Alain Fuchs of the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), the largest governmental research agency in Europe, will meet today to celebrate an agreement to create an international chemical research center on the UC San Diego campus that will aid in the development of new kinds of chemical catalysts for both industry and academe.

11 Sep 2013

Biologically Inspired Materials Obtained by Combining Protein Studies, Material Science and RNA Sequencing

A wide range of biologically inspired materials may now be possible by combining protein studies, materials science and RNA sequencing, according to an international team of researchers.

11 Sep 2013

National Science Foundation CAREER Award to Physicist Pushpa Raghani

Pushpa Raghani, an assistant professor of physics, has been awarded a prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER award for her exceptional ability to integrate her cutting-edge research into her teaching activities. Raghani will receive $427,000 over five years to support her research program and provide opportunities for graduate and undergraduate students to work in her lab.

11 Sep 2013

HyperSolar Files Patent with UCSB for Providing Broad Coverage for Polymer Electrocatalyst Coating

HyperSolar, Inc., the developer of a breakthrough technology to produce renewable hydrogen using sunlight and any source of water, today announced that it has jointly filed a non-provisional patent application along with the University of California, Santa Barbara (“UCSB”) for the “protection and stability of electroactive units used for production of fuels and chemicals.”

11 Sep 2013

Zwick USA to Exhibit Range of Composite Test Equipment at the Society of Plastics Engineers Automotive Composites Conference & Exhibition in September 11 to 13

Zwick USA, a Kennesaw, GA-based subsidiary of international materials test leader Zwick/Roell, will be exhibiting a range of composite materials test equipment and software solutions at the Society of Plastics Engineers ...

10 Sep 2013

ON Semiconductor Moves Limerick Design Center into Expanded, Upgraded Campus

ON Semiconductor Corporation driving innovation in energy efficiency, has moved its Limerick Design Center into an expanded and technically upgraded campus. The newly acquired state-of-the-art facilities, located at Limerick’s Raheen Business Park, now boast 2,000 square meters of office space and engineering laboratories that are ISO 9001:2010 and ISO 9001:2012 certified.

10 Sep 2013

Air Products to Share Latest Research at Heat Treat 2013 Conference and Exposition

In addition to the company’s full range of industrial gases, equipment, and technology solutions for the metals processing industry, Air Products will share some of its latest research, which can help metals processors increase production and improve product quality, at the Heat Treat 2013 Conference and Exposition in Indianapolis, Ind., from September 16-18.

10 Sep 2013

Separating Pharmaceutical Crystals by Magnetic Levitation

Researchers from Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) have recently developed a method by which different crystals can be separated by their density in a magnetic field. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, they have now demonstrated the extraordinary efficiency of separation through “magnetic levitation”.

From John Wiley and Sons - Scientific Publishers 9 Sep 2013

Automated and Matrix-Optimized Gas Analysis with the multi EA 5000 from Analytik Jena

The analysis of gaseous matrices is still a real challenge. No matrix type is as versatile in its behavior and the requirements for sample feed and combustion process. This makes it difficult to gain quick, precise, and reliable results.

From Analytik Jena US 9 Sep 2013

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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 Research News

TenCate Signs R&D Agreement with US Army to Develop Blast Countermeasure Systems

UC San Diego and CNRS to Establish UCSD-CNRS Joint Research Chemistry Laboratory

Biologically Inspired Materials Obtained by Combining Protein Studies, Material Science and RNA Sequencing

National Science Foundation CAREER Award to Physicist Pushpa Raghani

HyperSolar Files Patent with UCSB for Providing Broad Coverage for Polymer Electrocatalyst Coating

Zwick USA to Exhibit Range of Composite Test Equipment at the Society of Plastics Engineers Automotive Composites Conference & Exhibition in September 11 to 13

ON Semiconductor Moves Limerick Design Center into Expanded, Upgraded Campus

Air Products to Share Latest Research at Heat Treat 2013 Conference and Exposition

Separating Pharmaceutical Crystals by Magnetic Levitation

Automated and Matrix-Optimized Gas Analysis with the multi EA 5000 from Analytik Jena

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

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Exploring the Impact of Particle Size and Density on Hollow Glass Microsphere Compression Strength

Comprehensive Guide to Steel Integrity: Preventing Corrosion and Ensuring Structural Safety

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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 Research News

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

1Advancement of 3D Printing with New Plastic Coating

2Transforming Carbon Dioxide and Lignin Into Biodegradable Polymers

3Gold May Be Key Element for Cleaner Drinking Water

4Max Space Utilizes ALUULA Material for Space Habitat Construction

5New Electrolyte Improves Battery Production and Recycling

6New Tech Makes Gold Recovery from E-waste Easier and Greener

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