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New InGaAs Camera From Princeton Instruments

Princeton Instruments is pleased to introduce a new member of the NIRvana family of InGaAs imaging cameras, the NIRvana 640ST.

From Teledyne Princeton Instruments 19 Mar 2014

Instron Conducted In-house Studies to Show Factors that Influence Melt Flow Test Results

Instron, a leading provider of testing equipment designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, conducted in-house studies to show how to overcome factors that influence Melt Flow test results, or cause reduced repeatability through automatic compacting of the material at force controlled via load-cell.

From Instron - USA 14 Mar 2014

Hiden to Exhibit Latest Gas Analysers at ArabLab 2014, 17 - 20 March, Dubai UAE

Hiden are exhibiting their latest laboratory gas analysers at ArabLab 2014, 17 - 20 March, Dubai UAE, where Hiden will feature their latest HPR-20 systems for direct real time analysis, quantification and control of gas related processes ranging in pressure from 100 mbar to 50 bar.

From Hiden Analytical 13 Mar 2014

Worldwide Open Lab Events Held By PANalytical for International Year of Crystallography 2014

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has declared 2014 to be the International Year of Crystallography (IYCr2014). Throughout this year UNESCO with the support of the International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) will be working on raising awareness of the importance of crystallography in daily life.

13 Mar 2014

NSF Honors Johns Hopkins Material Scientist with CAREER Award

Tim Mueller, a Johns Hopkins University assistant professor of materials science and engineering, has been selected by the National Science Foundation to receive its prestigious CAREER Award, which recognizes the highest level of excellence and promise in early-stage scholars. His faculty appointment is within the university’s Whiting School of Engineering.

11 Mar 2014

Researchers Harness Magnetic Fields to Create Fluid Flows in Particle Suspensions

Sandia National Laboratories researchers Jim Martin and Kyle Solis have what Martin calls “a devil of a problem.”

From Sandia National Laboratories 10 Mar 2014

Intertek to Present at NACE CORROSION 2014

Intertek, the global provider of quality and safety services, will address key topical issues at the NACE CORROSION 2014 conference this week. Corrosion costs $276 billion[1] annually in the US alone and is often responsible for damage, downtime and the costly replacement of vital industrial infrastructure on a global scale.

From Intertek Group PLC 10 Mar 2014

Empower Materials Inc. produces first small scale quantities of QPAC 100 Polypropylene/ Polycyclohexene Carbonate Powder for Pore Former Applications

Empower Materials recently completed a trial to produce QPAC ® 100 powder.

From Empower Materials 7 Mar 2014

WPI Leads New Multi-University Project to Develop Better Alloys for Military Vehicles

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is the lead institution on a $7.4 million, multi-university award from the U.S. Army that will support the development of new metallurgical methods and new lightweight alloys that will help the military build more effective and durable vehicles and systems. The technologies and processes developed as part of the research will also have applications in the aircraft, automotive, and electronics industries.

7 Mar 2014

University of Florida Wins TMS 2014 Materials Bowl Championship

The University of Florida took home the trophy after winning the final round of the Materials Bowl science knowledge competition held at The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society’s (TMS) 143nd Annual Meeting & Exhibition in San Diego, California.

5 Mar 2014

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 Science News

New InGaAs Camera From Princeton Instruments

Instron Conducted In-house Studies to Show Factors that Influence Melt Flow Test Results

Hiden to Exhibit Latest Gas Analysers at ArabLab 2014, 17 - 20 March, Dubai UAE

Worldwide Open Lab Events Held By PANalytical for International Year of Crystallography 2014

NSF Honors Johns Hopkins Material Scientist with CAREER Award

Researchers Harness Magnetic Fields to Create Fluid Flows in Particle Suspensions

Intertek to Present at NACE CORROSION 2014

Empower Materials Inc. produces first small scale quantities of QPAC 100 Polypropylene/ Polycyclohexene Carbonate Powder for Pore Former Applications

WPI Leads New Multi-University Project to Develop Better Alloys for Military Vehicles

University of Florida Wins TMS 2014 Materials Bowl Championship

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

Digital Traceability and the Battery Passport: A Conversation with Rockwell Automation

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

SMILE VIEW™ Map for SEM Data Imaging

Enhance Nanostructure Analysis With the SAXSpoint 500 SAXS/WAXS System

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Mineral Analysis in the Mining Industry: Sample Preparation and Challenges

Understanding Battery Elemental Analysis: Ensuring Performance and Reliability

Breaking Down Heavy Plate Testing Challenges With Smart Solutions

Understanding Prepregs for Advanced Material Design

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 Science News

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

Digital Traceability and the Battery Passport: A Conversation with Rockwell Automation

1New Method Boosts Lithium-Ion Conduction via COF Polymerization

2What Happens Inside Soft Materials When They Deform? New Study Maps Structure and Flow

3Scientists Have Created Artificial Skin that Can Sense, Heal and Adapt

4Novel Method for Eco-Friendly, High-Performance Li-ion Battery Materials

5Wood-Based Separators Boosting Lithium-Ion Battery Safety and Life

6Revolutionary Membrane Boosts Lithium Supply from Water Sources

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