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Carbon Dioxide Converted to Methanol for Reuse as a Fuel

Scientists at Singapore's Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) have succeeded in unlocking the potential of carbon dioxide – a common greenhouse gas – by converting it into a more useful product.

17 Apr 2009

Magnetic Nanoparticles Could be the Secret to Early Detection and Treatment of Prostate Cancer

A multi-disciplinary team of scientists from the University of Leicester could be potentially paving the way for the development of a powerful new strategy for both the early diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. ...

17 Apr 2009

Neutron Scattering Experts to Gather in Knoxville

Scientists from 29 countries will converge in Knoxville May 3-7, 2009, for the International Conference on Neutron Scattering 2009 (ICNS 2009). This conference is the 9th ICNS in the series since the conferences began wi...

17 Apr 2009

Scientists Reveal Secrets to How Carbon Nanotubes behave as Catalysts

Among their many other interesting properties, carbon nanotubes have been found to act as catalysts for some important chemical reactions, including some that could be used to make cleaner fuels. But many unanswered questions remain about how this process works.

17 Apr 2009

Kruess Optronic Develop Flame Photometer

Hamburg based Kruess Optronic with its more than 200 years of experience in developing optical measuring instruments has once again proven its innovative strength - on the ACHEMA a flame photometer will be presented as a...

From A.KRÜSS Optronic GmbH 16 Apr 2009

Graphene Could be the Building Block for Aircraft, Flat Screens, TV'sand So Much More

Scientists at Rice University have found a simple way to create basic elements for aircraft, flat-screen TVs, electronics and other products that incorporate sheets of tough, electrically conductive material. And the...

15 Apr 2009

Graphene Nanoribbons Possess Massive Potential

A world of potential may lie tied up in graphene nanoribbons, particularly for electronics applications. But researchers have been hampered in their efforts to fully explore that potential because they had no reliable...

15 Apr 2009

Just How Much Water is Contained in Calcined Gypsum?

The structure and exact water content of calcined gypsum have remained a matter of speculation. Michael F. Bräu and Horst Weiss have now brought this speculation to an end: by using single-crystal structural analyses they were able to solve the structure, generate a structural model, and support it with computer calculations.

From John Wiley and Sons - Scientific Publishers 15 Apr 2009

Electron Multiplying Technology Used for the First Time to Dramatically Improve STL Spectroscopy

Andor Technology plc (Andor), a world leader in scientific imaging and spectroscopy solutions, has applied Electron Multiplying (EM) technology for the first time to dramatically improve both the speed and sensitivity of...

15 Apr 2009

Materials Harnessed to Produce Extremely Narrow Lines on Microchips

Researchers at MIT have found a novel method for etching extremely narrow lines on a microchip, using a material that can be switched from transparent to opaque, and vice versa, just by exposing it to certain wavelengths...

13 Apr 2009

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.

Chemistry News

Carbon Dioxide Converted to Methanol for Reuse as a Fuel

Magnetic Nanoparticles Could be the Secret to Early Detection and Treatment of Prostate Cancer

Neutron Scattering Experts to Gather in Knoxville

Scientists Reveal Secrets to How Carbon Nanotubes behave as Catalysts

Kruess Optronic Develop Flame Photometer

Graphene Could be the Building Block for Aircraft, Flat Screens, TV'sand So Much More

Graphene Nanoribbons Possess Massive Potential

Just How Much Water is Contained in Calcined Gypsum?

Electron Multiplying Technology Used for the First Time to Dramatically Improve STL Spectroscopy

Materials Harnessed to Produce Extremely Narrow Lines on Microchips

What's Next for the Oil Lubrication Industry?

Multi-User Facilities: Effectively Supporting Research Goals Across Academia and Industry

What are the Benefits of Single-Crystal Sapphire?

Puncture Fixture Equipment - Features and Applications

HMK-CD4 Nano Particle Size Analyzer

Defender™ Omega Handheld Raman Analyzer

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Sustainable Battery Manufacturing: Industry 4.0 Solutions

Battery Cell Characterization: Electrochemical and Prismatic Cells

Creating Superhydrophobic Surfaces with Plasma Treatment

Strategies for Effective Control and Isolation in Variable Building Environments

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?

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What's Next for the Oil Lubrication Industry?

Multi-User Facilities: Effectively Supporting Research Goals Across Academia and Industry

What are the Benefits of Single-Crystal Sapphire?

1Flame-Retardant Transparent Bamboo Outperforms Silica Glass

2Eco-Friendly Zinc Battery Targets Global Electricity Access

3Smart Contact Lenses Offer Real-Time Pressure Data

4New Smart Adhesive with Unmatched Strength and Versatility

5Global Textile Designer Unveils First Printed Wool Collection Using Digital Print Technology

6Argonne Partners with Talon Metals to Boost Domestic Electric Vehicle Battery Production

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