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New Method to Convert Polystyrene to High Yield Ethylene

In a recent study published in the open-access journal Nature Communication, researchers developed a novel non-thermal plasma-assisted rapid hydrogenolysis method to recycle plastic polystyrene (PS) waste to produce ethylene and hydrocarbon gases.

25 Feb 2022

New Epoxy Adhesive Offers Maximum Protection for Potting Applications

Developed by Panacol, Structalit® 5801 is a new 2-component adhesive system that demonstrates exceptional chemical and moisture resistance after accelerated aging.

From Hoenle AG 24 Feb 2022

Microparticles Display Ability to Reverse Direction, Holds Promise for Microfluidic Devices

Similar to middle school students, microparticles are not the most graceful dancers in the world. For quite a few of them, it is one step forward, one step back.

24 Feb 2022

Novel Process Improves Performance of Solar Cells

In an article recently published in the journal Optical Materials, the researchers presented the utility of the double metal cladding waveguide technique towards the preparation of a perovskite solar cell with light trappers.

24 Feb 2022

Green Synthesis of a High-Performance Single-Sited NiNx Electrocatalyst

In an article posted to the preprint server Research Square, researchers developed a new method to synthesize single-sited NiNx electrocatalyst at a much lower temperature in an ordinary muffle furnace through anchoring its precursor to a surfactant-containing metal-organic coordination compound (MLM) emulsion substrate.

24 Feb 2022

Flexible Carbon Films Can Detect COVID-19 Spike Protein

As the world learns to live with COVID-19, innovative solutions will be needed to control the spread of the virus. Research published Sensors and Actuators: B. Chemical has reported on the development of an extremely sen...

24 Feb 2022

Olympus Discovery Center Brings Advanced Microscopy to Brain Research

Olympus continues to demonstrate its commitment to advancing bioscience research with the opening of the new Olympus Discovery Center at the University of Montreal’s Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche sur le cerveau et l'apprentissage (Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Brain and Learning, or CIRCA).

From Evident Corporation - Industrial Microscopy 24 Feb 2022

analytica 2022 - Your Path to Laboratory 4.0

Smart solutions for the digital transformation of the laboratory are the main topic of analytica, the leading trade fair for analysis, laboratory technology and biotechnology, which will open its doors from June 21 to 24, 2022 on the Messe München exhibition grounds.

23 Feb 2022

Compact OmniScan™ X3 64-Channel Flaw Detector Improves the Efficiency and Performance of Phased Array and Total Focusing Method Imaging

The new OmniScan™ X3 64 flaw detector delivers improved power and performance to Olympus’ field-proven phased array ultrasonic testing (PAUT) product line.

From Evident Corporation - Industrial Microscopy 23 Feb 2022

RHK Technology, Inc. Announces New PanScan Freedom Lumin-SLT Cryogen-free SPM with Unprecedented Light Capture

RHK Technology, Inc., since 1987 a leading US-based UHV STM/AFM and Control innovator and manufacturer for global nanoscale research, advances CL, PL, and Raman research with the new UHV LT PanScan Freedom Lumin-SLT achieving up to 72% light capture.

From RHK Technology 22 Feb 2022

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