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Sunscreens Release Metals and Nutrients into Seawater

Beachgoers are becoming increasingly aware of the potentially harmful effects UV filters from sunscreens can have on coral and other marine organisms when the protective lotions wash off their bodies into the ocean.

16 Aug 2019

Potential Tool to Enhance Performance of Samarium-Cobalt Magnets

Researchers have found a promising tool to improve magnetization and magnetic anisotropy, paving the way for improving the performance of samarium-cobalt magnets.

14 Aug 2019

Researchers Explore the Interaction Between Individual Water Molecules

New insights have been gained by an international research team regarding how water molecules interact. For the first time, the scientists were able to fully observe all of the movements between the water molecules, called intermolecular vibrations.

14 Aug 2019

Thorlabs Adds to its Raman Spectroscopy Capabilities via Acquisition of Coda Devices

Thorlabs announced today that effective as of August 1, 2019 it completed the acquisition of Coda Devices, a manufacturer of Raman-based solutions for analyzing the chemical composition of substances within a laboratory environment or out in the field.

From Thorlabs Inc. 13 Aug 2019

Designing a Better Low-fat Potato Chip

Munching on low-fat potato chips might reduce the guilt compared with full-fat versions, but many people don’t find the texture as appealing.

8 Aug 2019

Scientists Create the World's Thinnest Gold

Scientists at the University of Leeds have created a new form of gold which is just two atoms thick - the thinnest unsupported gold ever created.

8 Aug 2019

Novel Approach for Successful Upward Culture of 3D Multicellular Spheroids

Conventional techniques for in-vitro biological assessments were typically conducted on 2D monolayer cell culture. In these systems, the rigorous spatial interactions between cells were completely ignored, which might result in information loss and inaccurate results.

6 Aug 2019

MIPT Physicists Simulate Engine Oil Behavior Under Extreme Pressure

Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) and elsewhere have modeled the behavior of a widely used lubricant under extreme conditions.

6 Aug 2019

CyberOptics® MRS-Enabled SQ3000™ Multi-Function System is Adopted for Inspection and Metrology of Rohinni’s Micro LED Technology

CyberOptics Corporation (Nasdaq: CYBE), a leading global developer and manufacturer of high precision 3D sensing technology solutions, today announced that CyberOptics’ Multi-Reflection Suppression (MRS)-Enabled SQ3000 multi-function system for Automated Optical Inspection (AOI), Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) and Coordinate Measurements (CMM) is being used for the inspection and measurement of proprietary Rohinni micro LED-based technology.

From CyberOptics Corporation 6 Aug 2019

Photocatalytic Generation of Highly Reactive Alkynes Under Visible Light Conditions

In a recent study published in Organic Letters, researchers at Kanazawa University developed a method to generate a highly reactive alkyne, an organic molecule having a C≡C triple bond, from a cyclopropenone, an organic molecule having a strained three membered ring, using a visible light responsive photocatalyst.

2 Aug 2019

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 Analysis News

Sunscreens Release Metals and Nutrients into Seawater

Potential Tool to Enhance Performance of Samarium-Cobalt Magnets

Researchers Explore the Interaction Between Individual Water Molecules

Thorlabs Adds to its Raman Spectroscopy Capabilities via Acquisition of Coda Devices

Designing a Better Low-fat Potato Chip

Scientists Create the World's Thinnest Gold

Novel Approach for Successful Upward Culture of 3D Multicellular Spheroids

MIPT Physicists Simulate Engine Oil Behavior Under Extreme Pressure

CyberOptics® MRS-Enabled SQ3000™ Multi-Function System is Adopted for Inspection and Metrology of Rohinni’s Micro LED Technology

Photocatalytic Generation of Highly Reactive Alkynes Under Visible Light Conditions

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

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

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An Introduction to Integrated Passive Devices (IPDs)

Physical testing for 3D Printed Medical Products – Innovations Require New Test Methods

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 Analysis News

Advancing Solid-State Battery Research

Harnessing AI to Enhance Polymer Sustainability

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

1New Material “Kramers Nodal Line Metal” Paves Way for Low-Energy Tech

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

3Harvard Engineers Develop Super-Resistant Natural Rubber for Enhanced Durability

4The Plastics Industry Discusses Regulatory Challenges in Valencia at OKPLAST Seminar

5Breakthrough Metal Alloy Withstands Extreme Heat in Gas Turbines

6Machine Learning Unlocks Carbyne’s Potential as a Highly Sensitive Sensor

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