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Chip Enables Research on Real-Time Biocement Formation

Researchers from EPFL and the University of Lausanne have examined the characteristics of biocement formation using a chip that was initially created for environmental science. In some instances, this material could take the place of conventional cement binders in civil engineering.

6 Dec 2022

Injectable Alginate Hydrogel for Wound Healing

A paper recently published in the journal Biomaterials Advances demonstrated the effectiveness of a novel near-infrared (NIR) photothermal injectable hydrogel with anti-inflammation and anti-oxidation properties in treating skin defects.

2 Sep 2022

Drug Release with Novel Hydrogel Microcapsules

In an article recently published in the journal Biomaterials, researchers discussed the development of hydrogel microcapsules containing modified microbes for long-term protein drug synthesis and release.

8 Jun 2022

Scientists Develop Photocatalytic Systems That Reduce CO2 Using Sunlight

CO2 photoreduction into a transportable fuel like formic acid (HCOOH) is an excellent strategy to combat growing CO2 levels in the environment.

17 May 2022

Will Blending Hydrogen with Natural Gas be Effective?

Scientists from the US have presented research into the use of hydrogen blended with natural gas as a bridging energy to achieve long-term carbon neutrality. This strategy could potentially help meet net-zero targets whilst still ensuring energy security in the short term. Their review study has appeared in the journal Energies.

16 May 2022

GeoImage™ For Measurement of Vitrinite Reflectance

GeoImage™ is the newest Vitrinite Reflectance Measurement System from CRAIC Technologies and is designed to determine the grade of coal and coke by vitrinite reflectance per the ISO 7404-5 and ASTM D2798 standards.

From CRAIC Technologies 30 Mar 2022

Aceto Acquires Biotron Laboratories and Talus Mineral Company (Collectively “Biotron”), Leading Manufacturers of Specialty Ingredients for the Nutritional Supplements Industry

Aceto, the supplier of choice for life sciences and advanced technology specialty ingredients, today announced the acquisition of Biotron Laboratories and Talus Mineral Company (affiliated entities collectively referred to as Biotron herein), leading manufacturers of specialty ingredients for the nutritional supplements industry.

2 Mar 2022

Using Technosols and Mineral Nanoparticles to Recover Degraded Environments

Technosols are artificial soils that have been made from organic or inorganic waste and are designed to perform similar environmental functions as naturally occurring soils.

18 Jan 2022

Comparing Iron Silicide In Fulgurites To Extraterrestrial Sample

A recent paper published in the journal Minerals reviews the presence of iron silicides in fulgurite samples to explain the connection between geological environments where these minerals are found.

14 Dec 2021

Omani Shrimp Shells: Sources of Polymeric Chitosan and Minerals

Researchers have presented a study in the journal Water Energy Nexus for the structural characterization of the organic compound polymeric chitosan in order to consider its application potential.

24 Nov 2021

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.

Minerals News

Chip Enables Research on Real-Time Biocement Formation

Injectable Alginate Hydrogel for Wound Healing

Drug Release with Novel Hydrogel Microcapsules

Scientists Develop Photocatalytic Systems That Reduce CO2 Using Sunlight

Will Blending Hydrogen with Natural Gas be Effective?

GeoImage™ For Measurement of Vitrinite Reflectance

Aceto Acquires Biotron Laboratories and Talus Mineral Company (Collectively “Biotron”), Leading Manufacturers of Specialty Ingredients for the Nutritional Supplements Industry

Using Technosols and Mineral Nanoparticles to Recover Degraded Environments

Comparing Iron Silicide In Fulgurites To Extraterrestrial Sample

Omani Shrimp Shells: Sources of Polymeric Chitosan and Minerals

Advancing Solid-State Battery Research

Harnessing AI to Enhance Polymer Sustainability

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

Accurate Inline 3D Metrology with the InSight 300

Vocus HR for Detecting Isobaric Interferences in Real Time - In the Lab or the Field

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How Consistent is Nanoscale Topography? A Closer Look with AFM

LDSN for Early Leak Detection

Utilizing High Current Plasma FIB-SEM for Sample Preparation

Thermoforming Challenges in Automotive Exterior Part Production

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?

Minerals News

Advancing Solid-State Battery Research

Harnessing AI to Enhance Polymer Sustainability

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

1Astral Becomes First Commercial Fusion Company to Breed Tritium Using Their Breakthrough Reactors

2Engineers Make a Big Splash, Turning Water Treatment Sludge Into Sustainable Concrete and Solving Two Expensive Problems

3The Future of E-Stack Bonding: How Advanced Inkjet Can Improve E-Motor Manufacturing

4Strongwell Announces European Distribution Agreement with MSS of Norway

5Malvern Panalytical's Future Days 2025 Illuminates the Path Forward for Battery Innovation and Sustainability

6Probiotic Biobatteries: A New Era of Sustainable Power

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