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Researchers Test New Materials for Sustainable, Economical Batteries

Inexpensive batteries may be possible using a new conductor material and a new electrode material, which then could result in large-scale storage of renewable energies.

1 May 2018

Slippery Rough Surface Inspired by Pitcher Plant and Rice Leaves for Harvesting Water

Researchers designed a slippery rough surface based on pitcher plants & rice leaves, which performs better than ultramodern liquid-repellent surfaces.

2 Apr 2018

Designing Self-Powered Triboelectric Nanogenerators Based on Triboelectric Effect

At present, scientists have unearthed greater details on the way specific materials store a charge even after the separation of two surfaces.

12 Mar 2018

Printing Method Enables Designing and Development of Difficult Biological Scenarios

Scientists have devised a printing method by using molecules & cells seen in natural tissues to develop constructs similar to biological structures.

19 Feb 2018

Nature-Inspired Colorful Camouflage with Polymers

Researchers report that they have created polymers that can better imitate nature’s color-changing abilities than current polymers.

8 Feb 2018

Researchers Develop Water Cloaking Concept Based on Electromagnetic Forces

Scientists have created a water cloaking concept hinged on electromagnetic forces that has the ability to eliminate the wake of an object, thereby considerably minimizing its drag while at the same time assisting it in evading detection.

12 Dec 2017

Pioneering, Innovative Technique for Transforming Ambient Heat into Motion

An innovative and introductory method for converting ambient heat into motion in nanoscale devices has been devised by an international team of researchers.

2 Nov 2017

Carat 950 - Hardness tester with overview camera

The high quality optical measuring system of the automatic hardness tester Carat 950 was enhanced by overview optics integrated into the revolver.

From ATM GmbH 26 Oct 2017

Developing Specific Microstructures Suitable for Different Multi-Component Alloys

Researchers have always attempted to record the properties of materials under disparate conditions, making huge contributions to materials science.

23 Aug 2017

Dynamic Windows that can Change from Transparent to Opaque Within One Minute

Engineers at Stanford University have created dynamic windows that can change from transparent to opaque or back again in within a minute and do not wear over time.

10 Aug 2017

Automated GPC Sample Prep for Clean Analytical Results

Maximilian von Delbrück

Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC) is a form of size exclusion chromatography which can be used to 'clean' complex mixtures of large, interfering molecules from samples further used for analytical analyses like HPLC, GC or MS.

Two in One Fluorescence Absorbance Spectrometer

Cary Davies

Duetta is targeting a new space for HORIBA. A new entry level fluorometer that's targeted for the mid-market for spectrofluorometry and analytical markets.

The expanding role of ultrasonic flowmeters in fluid metering

Trevor Foster

AZoNetwork speaks to Trevor Foster on the expanding roles of ultrasonic flowmeters. Trevor draws upon over 40 years of using innovative design and production techniques to produce elegant flow metering solutions for organisations around the globe.

Weighing Flux for XRF Analysis - BORAMAT Material Doser

The weighing of flux for XRF analysis is easier, thanks to the BORAMAT Material Doser. The BORAMAT’s one-touch operation makes it possible to quickly and accurately dose the needed amount of flux. This means that the users can benefit from increased efficiency in their daily routines across various laboratory settings.

From Fluxana

Handheld LIBS Analyzer - Vulcan Smart

The Vulcan from Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science is one of the fastest metals analyzers with sturdy construction. The Vulcan makes use of the Laser Induced Breakdown (LIBS) technology; therefore the users need not concern themselves about X-rays.

From Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science

MARS Data Analysis Software Powerful and Multi-User Software to Analyze Your Data

MARS is a unique and intuitive proprietary data analysis software package from BMG LABTECH. Used for several types of calculations, it is included with every BMG LABTECH reader and is a multi-user software. No additional licenses are required to install it on as many computers as required.

Design and Innovation News

Researchers Test New Materials for Sustainable, Economical Batteries

Slippery Rough Surface Inspired by Pitcher Plant and Rice Leaves for Harvesting Water

Designing Self-Powered Triboelectric Nanogenerators Based on Triboelectric Effect

Printing Method Enables Designing and Development of Difficult Biological Scenarios

Nature-Inspired Colorful Camouflage with Polymers

Researchers Develop Water Cloaking Concept Based on Electromagnetic Forces

Pioneering, Innovative Technique for Transforming Ambient Heat into Motion

Carat 950 - Hardness tester with overview camera

Developing Specific Microstructures Suitable for Different Multi-Component Alloys

Dynamic Windows that can Change from Transparent to Opaque Within One Minute

Automated GPC Sample Prep for Clean Analytical Results

Two in One Fluorescence Absorbance Spectrometer

The expanding role of ultrasonic flowmeters in fluid metering

Weighing Flux for XRF Analysis - BORAMAT Material Doser

Handheld LIBS Analyzer - Vulcan Smart

MARS Data Analysis Software Powerful and Multi-User Software to Analyze Your Data

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Combining Tribological and Nanomechanical Techniques over Multiple Force Scales

Label-Free Photomodulated Reflectivity in Super-Resolution Microscopy

Measuring Ethanol Content in Alcohol

Measuring Spectral Transmission through Translucent Materials

Design and Innovation News

1 3D Printing Optimized for Plastic Parts

2 World's Highest Strain 3D Printable Photopolymer Introduced at RAPID + TCT

3 Researchers Produce Customized Food with the Help of 3D Printing Technology

4 Color-Changing Transparent Hybrid Film Made of Natural Clay and Dye

5 New Smart Ink May Soon Transform 3D Printing

6 Economical 3D Printer Creates Self-Folding Materials

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