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American Superconductor SVC Solutions Gaining in Popularity

American Superconductor Corporation, a leading energy technologies company, today announced multiple orders for the company’s Static VAR Compensator (SVC) solution. AMSC added the SVC solution to its suite of advan...

From American Superconductor 2 Jul 2008

Zwick Expands Its Range of Plastics Testing Instruments

Zwick is concentrating its activities in the plastics field through its own competence center. The “Plastics Testing Initiative” has been underway for two years, and the range of products for testing plastics is being systematically expanded.

From ZwickRoell GmbH Co. KG 1 Jul 2008

DARPA Award Multi Million Contract to Develop Chemical Robots

Scientists at Tufts University have received a $3.3 million contract from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop chemical robots that will be so soft and squishy that they will be able to s...

1 Jul 2008

LayTec Award In Situ Monitoring Award to Thin GaP Film Technology

Out of the numerous excellent contributions that applied
for LayTec first In-situ Monitoring Award, an independent
committee recognized the contribution of Henning Döscher
on In-situ quantification of the surface domain structure
of thin GaP films grown on Si(100).

From Laytec - in-situ Monitoring Sensors for Thin-Film Applications 1 Jul 2008

Boral Bricks becomes a Founding Member of Greenhouse Gas Reporting Organization

Boral Bricks, a leading manufacturer and distributor of building and construction materials, has become a Founding Reporter of The Climate Registry. The Climate Registry is a non-profit organization established to mea...

30 Jun 2008

Energy Conscious Consumers Unwittingly Take a Liking to Mercury

There's just one catch to the energy conserving compact fluorescent light bulb story: Each CFL contains a small amount (3 to 5 milligrams) of mercury, a neurotoxin that can be released as vapor when a bulb is broken.

30 Jun 2008

Room Temperature Method for Producing Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Semiconductors

Semiconductors have become indispensable for modern technology. For example, oxide semiconductors such as zinc oxide (ZnO) are the materials of choice for transparent conducting layers for blue LEDs, liquid crystal displ...

28 Jun 2008

Potential Risks of Nanomaterials to be Explored

Potential risks from the use of nanomaterials will be explored by three Arizona State University engineering faculty in a project supported by a $400,000 grant from the U.S.Department of Energy Office of Biological and Environmental Research.

28 Jun 2008

Nanocopoeia to Co-Develop biomedical uses of Arborescent Polyisobutylene-Based Block Copolymers

Following the launch at BIO International in San Diego last week of NanoInterventions, their cardiovascular joint venture partnership, Nanocopoeia and WORLDiscoveries(TM) are pleased to announce their broader agreement t...

28 Jun 2008

Reducing Costs for Industrial Boiling Applications Using Invisible Nanomaterials

A new study from researchers at Polytechnic Institute shows that by adding an invisible layer of the nanomaterials to the bottom of a metal vessel, an order of magnitude less energy is required to bring water to boil.

28 Jun 2008

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.

Energy News

American Superconductor SVC Solutions Gaining in Popularity

Zwick Expands Its Range of Plastics Testing Instruments

DARPA Award Multi Million Contract to Develop Chemical Robots

LayTec Award In Situ Monitoring Award to Thin GaP Film Technology

Boral Bricks becomes a Founding Member of Greenhouse Gas Reporting Organization

Energy Conscious Consumers Unwittingly Take a Liking to Mercury

Room Temperature Method for Producing Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Semiconductors

Potential Risks of Nanomaterials to be Explored

Nanocopoeia to Co-Develop biomedical uses of Arborescent Polyisobutylene-Based Block Copolymers

Reducing Costs for Industrial Boiling Applications Using Invisible Nanomaterials

The Future of Battery Diagnostics

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

How the PDM3700 Helps You Stay Compliant with Real-Time Dust Monitoring

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

SM-92100EUVC: Excimer UV Cleaner

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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?

Energy News

The Future of Battery Diagnostics

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

1Rave Scientific Named Exclusive U.S. Distributor for NanoMEGAS Advanced TEM Solutions

2Sonata Scientific Unveils Helios MP500: Breakthrough Ethylene Oxide (EtO) Control Technology for Medical Device Sterilization Facilities

3Scientists Turn CO₂ Into High-Performance Fuels Using Nickel Catalyst

4‘Shark Skin’ Surfaces to Cut Aircraft CO2 Emissions

5AIMPLAS Improves Recycling of Multilayer Plastic Materials to Reintroduce Them into the Value Chain Through Faster and More Sustainable Processes

6Breakthrough Metal Alloy Withstands Extreme Heat in Gas Turbines

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