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Antimicrobial Effect of Graphene Oxide Polyester Fibers on Fish Pathogenic Bacteria

To meet the demands of the domestic aquaculture industry, researchers are currently focusing on improving current water purification techniques.

28 Jan 2022

Improving Thermal Interface Materials for Heat Management in Electronics Packaging

In a recent paper published in the journal Materials, researchers from China prepared thermal interface material with magnetically aligned carbon fibers for heat management in electronics packaging.

21 Jan 2022

Considering the Properties of Starch/Cellulose and Nanofiber/Thymol Bionanocomposite Films

A team of researchers recently explored the active properties of starch films, particularly in terms of their physical, mechanical, and antibacterial properties, in order to demonstrate their applications in food packaging.

24 Nov 2021

Researchers Come Up with Novel Mechanism for Degradation of Carbon Coating Under Extreme Conditions

Kazan Federal University and OFS found a mechanism of degradation of carbon coating under extreme conditions.

20 Oct 2021

New Feasible Method for Guarding Carbon Fiber Against Oxidation

Around five decades, manufacturers believed carbon fiber to be a dream material. Individual fibers are thinner than a strand of human hair, but they can be twisted together and fused with a matrix material to form a lightweight composite harder than steel, twice as stiff, and exhibit good heat conductivity.

27 Jul 2021

Color-Changing Threads in Sanitary Napkins can Help Diagnose Vulvovaginal Yeast Infections

The yeast Candida albicans can cause itchy, painful urinary tract and vaginal yeast infections. For women in low-resource settings who lack access to healthcare facilities, these infections create substantial social and economic burdens.

20 May 2021

The Type of Material and Fabric Layer Amount in COVID-19 Masks Matter

A new study by researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology has found that wearing a face mask can safeguard a person and others from Covid-19, but the kind of material and how many fabric layers are utilized can considerably influence the risk of exposure.

5 Apr 2021

DSM Introduces High-Performance Resin to Enable a Step Change in Wall Paints for High-Humidity Areas

Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, today announces that it has launched a new resin, NeoCryl® HP-4000 for the EMEA market, to drive the performance of wall paints for high-humidity areas. Thanks to its perfect water vapor permeability and excellent water resistance properties, as well as its low volatile organic compound (VOC) content, NeoCryl® HP-4000 raises the bar for aesthetic and functional performance, processability, and sustainability.

From Royal DSM 9 Mar 2021

Rice Model may Pave Way for Stronger Nanotube Fibers

Carbon nanotube fibers are not nearly as strong as the nanotubes they contain, but Rice University researchers are working to close the gap.

20 Jan 2021

World-First Sustainable Alternative to Carbon-Fibre Revealed for Motorsport Crash Structures

YCOM and Bcomp have today announced the successful crash-test of a natural fibre Front Impact Absorbing Structure (FIAS) - the first of its kind.

From Bcomp Ltd. 22 Oct 2020

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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.

Fibers News

Antimicrobial Effect of Graphene Oxide Polyester Fibers on Fish Pathogenic Bacteria

Improving Thermal Interface Materials for Heat Management in Electronics Packaging

Considering the Properties of Starch/Cellulose and Nanofiber/Thymol Bionanocomposite Films

Researchers Come Up with Novel Mechanism for Degradation of Carbon Coating Under Extreme Conditions

New Feasible Method for Guarding Carbon Fiber Against Oxidation

Color-Changing Threads in Sanitary Napkins can Help Diagnose Vulvovaginal Yeast Infections

The Type of Material and Fabric Layer Amount in COVID-19 Masks Matter

DSM Introduces High-Performance Resin to Enable a Step Change in Wall Paints for High-Humidity Areas

Rice Model may Pave Way for Stronger Nanotube Fibers

World-First Sustainable Alternative to Carbon-Fibre Revealed for Motorsport Crash Structures

How REFV AFMIR is Transforming Nanoscale Imaging

Reducing Turbine Loads with ROHACRYL™

Buried Layer Chemistry in Semiconductors: Deep Insights with XPS and HAXPES

Maximize Efficiency in Semiconductor QA with the Dimension IconIR300

KLA-7 low-temperature flow tester for petroleum products

The AriesPlus Temperature Controller

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Corrosion Monitoring with Ultrasonic Thickness Measurement in Dust-Hazard Zones

Fueling UK Innovation Across Propulsion Testing and Precision Calibration

Tensile Testing Machines

Understanding Oil Degradation and the Importance of TAN in Engine Maintenance

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Fibers News

How REFV AFMIR is Transforming Nanoscale Imaging

Reducing Turbine Loads with ROHACRYL™

Buried Layer Chemistry in Semiconductors: Deep Insights with XPS and HAXPES

1Banana Peels Power New Green Route to High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries

2New “Breathing” Crystal Could Advance Clean Energy and Smart Tech

3New Smart Plastic to Revolutionize Aerospace and Automotive Industries

4One Catalyst, Two Reactions: Cerium Enables Breakthrough in Tandem Catalysis

5Introducing Exciting New Capabilities in Oxford Instruments’ Benchtop NMR Line Up

6Focus Graphite Achieves First Aerospace Validation with Lac Knife Graphite in a Successful Hypersonic Rocket Launch

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