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LG and Linkoping University to Collaborate on Silicon Carbide Electronics Project

LG Innotek, a company within LG, the giant South Korean group of companies, is initiating collaboration with materials researchers at Linköping University in Sweden. The goal of this nine-year project is to develop the manufacture of the semiconductor silicon carbide for electronic components.

17 Nov 2010

Araca Partner to Offer CMP Development Services for Semiconductors and Advanced Materials

Araca, Inc., a leading provider of analytical products and services for chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) research and development, today announced that it has entered into a Master Services Agreement with Entrepix...

15 Nov 2010

Filter Testing Conference was a Great Success

Held in Chester, UK, the Filtration Society’s Filter Testing Conference and Exhibition was the place to be for filtration experts on 13/14 October 2010. Attracted by the unique format, and recognised by industry as a valued training opportunity, both the pre-conference short course and the main programme achieved maximum capacity.

From Whitehouse Scientific 15 Nov 2010

University of Liverpool to Use Disc Centrifuge to Develop Industrial Processing of Nanotech Products

Analytik are pleased to announce that the Ultra Mixing and Processing Facility (UMPF) based at the University of Liverpool has selected the DC24000 Disc Centrifuge from CPS instruments Europe to further support their development of industrial scale processing tools for nanotechnology products.

From Analytik Ltd 14 Nov 2010

Project to Demonstrate the Property Gains Graphene Can Bring to Thermoplastics

Graphene Thermoplastics for Mass-Produced Electronics, Packaging and Structural Parts New research will demonstrate the significant improvements in mechanical, electrical, thermal and barrier properties of thermoplastics...

14 Nov 2010

Oxford Instruments Supply Key Piece of Equipment to Help Further Graphene Research

Oxford Instruments has just installed its first Cryofree® dilution refrigerator in Spain to Dr Enrique Diez from Salamanca University. Dr Diez works on the popular subject of graphene, whose importance was recently recognised through the award of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics.

From Oxford Instruments Nanoscience 11 Nov 2010

Reducing and Protecting Platinum in Catalysts of Fuel Cell Powered Cars

Stop-and-go driving can wear on your nerves, but it really does a number on the precious platinum that drives reactions in automotive fuel cells. Before large fleets of fuel-cell-powered vehicles can hit the road, scient...

10 Nov 2010

Micromeritics Award ASAP 2050 Pressure Sorption Analyzer to University of Michigan

Micromeritics’ Grant Selection Committee has selected the recipient of its grant award for the third quarter of 2010. An ASAP ® 2050 Xtended Pressure Sorption Analyzer has been awarded to the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Michigan.

From Micromeritics Instrument Corporation 10 Nov 2010

New NanoRack Sample Stretching Stage for Asylum Research AFM's

Asylum Research, the technology leader in Scanning Probe and Atomic Force Microscopy (SPM/AFM) has announced the new NanoRack™ Sample Stretching Stage Accessory for its MFP-3D™ AFMs.

From Asylum Research - An Oxford Instruments Company 2 Nov 2010

LOT-Oriel Appointed as Exclusive Distributor for Thermal Wave Imaging Throughout Europe

LOT are the exclusive distributor for Thermal Wave Imaging throughout Europe. We have pleasure enclosing details on the new Voyage IR™, a low-cost portable Thermography System. Thermal Wave Imaging is the world&...

1 Nov 2010

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

LG and Linkoping University to Collaborate on Silicon Carbide Electronics Project

Araca Partner to Offer CMP Development Services for Semiconductors and Advanced Materials

Filter Testing Conference was a Great Success

University of Liverpool to Use Disc Centrifuge to Develop Industrial Processing of Nanotech Products

Project to Demonstrate the Property Gains Graphene Can Bring to Thermoplastics

Oxford Instruments Supply Key Piece of Equipment to Help Further Graphene Research

Reducing and Protecting Platinum in Catalysts of Fuel Cell Powered Cars

Micromeritics Award ASAP 2050 Pressure Sorption Analyzer to University of Michigan

New NanoRack Sample Stretching Stage for Asylum Research AFM's

LOT-Oriel Appointed as Exclusive Distributor for Thermal Wave Imaging Throughout Europe

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

Enhancing Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Efficiency

How Isolation Works in a Simple Mass-Spring-Damper System

Fiber Orientation and Distribution Measurement in a Composite Polymer

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

1Transforming Carbon Dioxide and Lignin Into Biodegradable Polymers

2Advancement of 3D Printing with New Plastic Coating

3A Greener Way of Producing Ammonia

4Overcoming Challenges in Solid-State Sodium Battery Production

5New Recipes for Improved Battery Materials

6Making Stronger and Safer Lithium Batteries

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