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Nanoparticles Have Chilling Effect on Lubricants and Refrigerants

Adding just the right dash of nanoparticles to standard mixes of lubricants and refrigerants could yield the equivalent of an energy-saving chill pill for factories, hospitals, ships, and others with large cooling systems.

24 Jul 2008

Brochure Explains How Steel-Concrete Composites Resist Explosions

A new brochure from Corus is now available from Bi-Steel that explains how this unique steel/concrete composite material offers superior blast resistance. The new leaflet describes the advantages the material offers over...

24 Jul 2008

Silicone Sealants Help Architects Design Super Tall Buildings

Some of the most iconic super-tall buildings are testaments not only to the architects and engineers that design and build them, but also to the versatile silicone sealants used in their construction.

22 Jul 2008

Oxford Investment Opportunity Network Provide £450,000 Funding for Mould Tooling Innovators

As part of a £450,000 funding round, members of Oxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION) have provided £140,000 of new cash to mould tooling technology innovators, Surface Generation. This investment has ...

19 Jul 2008

Laboratory Fuel Cell Achieves 2700 Hours of Continuous Operation

MTI MicroFuel Cells Inc announced that it has achieved 2,700 hours of continuous operation with a Mobion laboratory cell - the building block of the Company's Mobion chip and systems.

15 Jul 2008

Eco Friendly Airconditioning System Power by the Sun

Scientists have developed an environmentally friendly cooling technology that does not harm the ozone layer.

15 Jul 2008

Cognis Sells Textile and Leather Chemicals Business

Specialty chemicals supplier Cognis has signed an agreement to sell its Pulcra Chemicals subsidiary to Germany-based Fashion Chemicals GmbH & Co. KG for 26.3 million euros. The sale is in line with Cognis’ stra...

15 Jul 2008

New Study Predicts that Nanoelectronics will be Powered by Carbon Nanotubes

Widely regarded as the wonder material of the 21st century, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and the intramolecular junctions that connect CNTs for integration have been hailed as the ideal candidates for the next generation of N...

14 Jul 2008

Ashland Merger to Create Major, Global Specialty Chemicals Company

Ashland Inc. and Hercules Inc. today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Ashland would acquire all of the outstanding shares of Hercules for $18.60 per share in cash and 0.093 ...

14 Jul 2008

Multi-Functional Windows that Generate Solar Electricity

Imagine windows that not only provide a clear view and illuminate rooms, but also use sunlight to efficiently help power the building they are part of.

12 Jul 2008

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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

Nanoparticles Have Chilling Effect on Lubricants and Refrigerants

Brochure Explains How Steel-Concrete Composites Resist Explosions

Silicone Sealants Help Architects Design Super Tall Buildings

Oxford Investment Opportunity Network Provide £450,000 Funding for Mould Tooling Innovators

Laboratory Fuel Cell Achieves 2700 Hours of Continuous Operation

Eco Friendly Airconditioning System Power by the Sun

Cognis Sells Textile and Leather Chemicals Business

New Study Predicts that Nanoelectronics will be Powered by Carbon Nanotubes

Ashland Merger to Create Major, Global Specialty Chemicals Company

Multi-Functional Windows that Generate Solar Electricity

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

Digital Traceability and the Battery Passport: A Conversation with Rockwell Automation

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

SM-92100EUVC: Excimer UV Cleaner

Enhance Nanostructure Analysis With the SAXSpoint 500 SAXS/WAXS System

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Proven Reliability for ABB’s Triple Isotope Analyzer in Independent Testing

Mineral Analysis in the Mining Industry: Sample Preparation and Challenges

Understanding Battery Elemental Analysis: Ensuring Performance and Reliability

Breaking Down Heavy Plate Testing Challenges With Smart Solutions

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

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

Digital Traceability and the Battery Passport: A Conversation with Rockwell Automation

1Sonata Scientific Unveils Helios MP500: Breakthrough Ethylene Oxide (EtO) Control Technology for Medical Device Sterilization Facilities

2New Method Boosts Lithium-Ion Conduction via COF Polymerization

3What Happens Inside Soft Materials When They Deform? New Study Maps Structure and Flow

4Scientists Have Created Artificial Skin that Can Sense, Heal and Adapt

5Novel Method for Eco-Friendly, High-Performance Li-ion Battery Materials

6Revolutionary Membrane Boosts Lithium Supply from Water Sources

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