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New Method to Design Droplets Using Electricity

By designing droplets using electricity, researchers have opened new possibilities in physics. This technique could possibly be used for everything from extracting oil from wells to creating makeup and food.

6 Jul 2013

Quick and Easy Measurement of Surface Zeta Potential using the Zeta Potential Planar Cell from Malvern Instruments

A series of new application notes posted on the Malvern Panalytical website describes the quick and easy measurement of surface zeta potential using the zeta potential planar cell for the Zetasizer Nano parti...

From Malvern Panalytical 4 Jul 2013

Novel Material Design Concept Helps Develop New Ionic Conductors

A team led by Prof. Masatomo Yashima of Tokyo Institute of Technology (Japan) and Prof. John A. Kilner of Imperial College London (UK) has successfully visualized the oxygen diffusion pathway in an excellent oxide-ion an...

4 Jul 2013

LCSA Director Honored with BASF Catalysis Award 2013

Professor Dr. Nicolai Cramer, director of the "Laboratory of Asymmetric Catalysis and Synthesis" (LCSA), is the recipient of the BASF Catalysis Award 2013 "for his outstanding research contributions to catalytic processes in synthesis of biologically active molecules".

4 Jul 2013

PI Launch New M-663 High Velocity Micropositioning Stage

PI completes its product line of high-velocity M-663 micropositioning stages. Cost Effective 2 μm step size PILine® Drive Technology - not just for Precision Positioing Applications.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 3 Jul 2013

CINDE Releases Preliminary Program for NDT in Canada 2013 Conference

From pipelines and pressure vessels to nuclear reactors and renewable energy, the NDT in Canada 2013 Conference in Conjunction with the International Workshop on Smart Materials and Structures, SHM & NDT for the energy industry will bring the best and brightest in Canadian NDT together from October 7-10, 2013 in Canada’s premiere NDT event. Held in Calgary, Alberta (Canada), the conference will address NDT for the energy industry and various advances in NDT, smart materials, and SHM.

3 Jul 2013

EPSRC Opens National Centre of Excellence for Power Electronics

The UK’s capacity in power electronics, a technology that underpins and is vital to many of the country’s industries and its economy, received an £18 million boost today from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) with the opening of the first EPSRC National Centre of Excellence for Power Electronics.

3 Jul 2013

SKF Aerospace and Penn State Partner to Develop Applied-Research Aerospace Center

SKF Aerospace, a leading global supplier of bearings, seals and structural components for aviation engines and frames, has partnered with Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, to develop an applied-research aerospace center at Knowledge Park.

3 Jul 2013

‘Suspension Properties’ Series Added To Malvern Online Masterclasses

Malvern Panalytical has kicked off a brand new series of Masterclass webinars available both as live events and subsequently as recorded presentations. $$IMAGE$$ Based on the company’s established Masterclass...

From Malvern Panalytical 2 Jul 2013

Waters Australia Donates Quattro Premier XE Mass Spectrometer to Griffith University

Griffith University’s School of Biomolecular and Physical Sciences has gratefully accepted the donation of a Waters Quattro Premier XE mass spectrometer for its new state of the art Chemistry Teaching Laboratory.

2 Jul 2013

Editorial Highlights

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

New Method to Design Droplets Using Electricity

Quick and Easy Measurement of Surface Zeta Potential using the Zeta Potential Planar Cell from Malvern Instruments

Novel Material Design Concept Helps Develop New Ionic Conductors

LCSA Director Honored with BASF Catalysis Award 2013

PI Launch New M-663 High Velocity Micropositioning Stage

CINDE Releases Preliminary Program for NDT in Canada 2013 Conference

EPSRC Opens National Centre of Excellence for Power Electronics

SKF Aerospace and Penn State Partner to Develop Applied-Research Aerospace Center

‘Suspension Properties’ Series Added To Malvern Online Masterclasses

Waters Australia Donates Quattro Premier XE Mass Spectrometer to Griffith University

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

ATS Series 3110/3210 - Lab Furnaces

Revontium™: Compact XRF Spectrometer

UV Cure Dielectric Sensor: Precision Monitoring for UV Cured Resins with Quick-Connect Fixture

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Harnessing the Potential of Tapes to Address Energy Challenges Across Industries

Observation of Paraffin Wax Crystallization in Lubricating Oils Using Scanning Electron Microscopy

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 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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