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DuPont "Clear into the Future" Grant Help Support Environmental Conservation Effort

DuPont recently presented the New Jersey Audubon Society a USD 25,000 DuPont "Clear into the Future" grant during a meeting at the Chambers Works plant in Deepwater, New Jersey. The donation was made to support...

15 Sep 2008

Industrial Nanotech Million Dollar Nansulate(R) EPX Order for Textile Plant Resumes

The Company had previously announced the order as ten sea containers of Nansulate(R) High Heat, which equated to $1,071,000.00 US in revenue to the Company. The change to EPX-4 for the balance of nine sea containers increases the value of the order to Industrial Nanotech to approximately $1,493,100 due to the higher price of EPX-4.

15 Sep 2008

PPG Introduce Duranar Powder Coatings for Architectural Aluminum

PPG Industries’ industrial coatings business has introduced Duranar powder coatings for architectural aluminum. The coatings are an extension of the existing line of Duranar liquid coatings and are engineered for m...

14 Sep 2008

DuPont SentryGlas Helps Brighten French Chapel

“I immediately realized how useful SentryGlas® would be and insisted on using this material right from the start,” Rolinet said. “The material is much more attractive than conventional laminated glass. It gives the facades a mirror like effect, while the transparency is maintained.”

12 Sep 2008

IBM Unveils Next Generation Technology Solutions for Enhancing Information Infrastructures

As part of IBM’s largest launch ever of new storage hardware, software and services -- the building blocks for the world’s strongest information infrastructure portfolio – the company today outlined nex...

10 Sep 2008

American Superconductor Launch its Proprietary Power Converter Developed for Wind Power Applications

American Superconductor Corporation , a leading energy technologies company, announced today at HUSUM WindEnergy 2008 the launch of its proprietary PowerModule PM3000W power converter, a fully programmable, flexible and ...

From American Superconductor 9 Sep 2008

Enzyme Detectives Uncovers New Reactions for Engineering Biofuels and Plant-Based Oil Products

The Brookhaven scientists were trying to understand the factors that affect where carbon carbon double bonds are placed in fatty acids, the building blocks of oils and fats, when they are 'desaturated' , that is, when a desaturase enzyme removes hydrogen from the carbon chain.

9 Sep 2008

Airborne Laser (ABL) Missile Defense Systems Fires High-Energy Chemical Laser from ABL Aircraft

The achievement of 'first light' onboard the Airborne Laser aircraft is a key milestone for the ABL team. The start of laser firings marks the completion of a 10-month effort to install and integrate the high-energy laser and prepare it for testin

9 Sep 2008

LyondellBasell Signs Joint Agreement for Development of Polypropylene Complex

The project will include the production of 490 KT of polyolefins based on three world scale plants, including a methanol plant and a methanol-to-propylene (MTP) plant.

9 Sep 2008

Researchers Developing Robots Based on Issac Asimov Golden Rules

European researchers have developed technology enabling robots to obey Asimov’s golden rules of robotics: to do no harm to humans and to obey them. Issac Asimov, widely regarded as the spiritual father of scienc...

9 Sep 2008

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.

Building and Construction News

DuPont "Clear into the Future" Grant Help Support Environmental Conservation Effort

Industrial Nanotech Million Dollar Nansulate(R) EPX Order for Textile Plant Resumes

PPG Introduce Duranar Powder Coatings for Architectural Aluminum

DuPont SentryGlas Helps Brighten French Chapel

IBM Unveils Next Generation Technology Solutions for Enhancing Information Infrastructures

American Superconductor Launch its Proprietary Power Converter Developed for Wind Power Applications

Enzyme Detectives Uncovers New Reactions for Engineering Biofuels and Plant-Based Oil Products

Airborne Laser (ABL) Missile Defense Systems Fires High-Energy Chemical Laser from ABL Aircraft

LyondellBasell Signs Joint Agreement for Development of Polypropylene Complex

Researchers Developing Robots Based on Issac Asimov Golden Rules

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

AirBreather Platform for Continuous Gas Analysis

SU7000 & SU8700 Schottky Field Emission SEMs: Ultra High-Resolution & Analytical Imaging

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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?

Building and Construction News

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

13D-Printed Organic Tissue Models Mimic Living Organs

2Perovskite and Copper System Creates C2 Chemicals from CO2

3Pioneering Large-Scale Aluminum 3D Printing

4Upcycling LDPE: Transforming Plastic Waste into High-Value Graphite

5DS Smith Partner With TPV Automotive to Create a Sustainable Fiber-Based Packaging for the Protection of Car Wheel Carriers

6Aluminum-Scandium Alloys: A Game Changer for Hydrogen Energy

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