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NIST Researchers Locate Chemical Blends to be Used as Possible Substitute Refrigerants

According to a new computational study conducted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), over a dozen chemical blends could work as substitute refrigerants that will not heat the atmosphere as much as present-day refrigerants do, or catch fire.

31 May 2019

Students at SDU Test the User Electronics of the Future and Green, Sustainable Technologies

At the University of Southern Denmark, engineering students are taught electronics and challenged with real-life industrial equipment driven by electric motors and drives manufactured by Nidec.

From Leroy-Somer 30 May 2019

OptoFidelity and TactoTek Partner in Developing Automated Production Test Systems for Printed Electronics and Injection Molded Structural Electronics (IMSE™)

Today, OptoFidelity, a leader in robot assisted test automation for smart devices, and TactoTek, the global leader in injection molded structural electronics (IMSE™) solutions, announced that OptoFidelity is developing automated production test systems for IMSE parts.

From OptoFidelity 30 May 2019

New Techniques Reveal the Cause of Capacity Loss in Metal-Oxide Battery Materials

Materials such as fluorides, sulfides, and metal oxides have high energy-storage density and, as a result, they are considered as potential electrode materials, especially for lithium-ion batteries in many different technologies, including electric vehicles.

23 May 2019

New Fitting for Use in Ultra-High Pressure Liquid Chromatography Systems made from Victrex™ Paek Polymer

VICI AG International, Schenkon, Switzerland, a leading manufacturer of valves and fittings for analytical, biomedical and biocompatible precision instruments, is the first company to offer a new one-piece fitting using VICTREX™ PAEK high performance polymer.

From Victrex plc. 21 May 2019

Scientists Develop a New Method to Enhance Carbon Capture Through Metal-Organic Frameworks

Metal-organic frameworks, or MOFs, are considered as versatile compounds whose crystal structure contains nano-sized pores.

17 May 2019

Mechanical Properties of Porous Materials can be Accurately Predicted Through Machine Learning Algorithm

It is possible to use machine learning to estimate the characteristics of a class of materials which, according to some researchers, can be as significant to the 21st century as plastics were to the 20th era.

16 May 2019

Study Shows Fluoride Significantly Increases the Stability of Perovskite-Based Solar Cells

Researchers from the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) have found that the stability of perovskite solar cells increases considerably when a small amount of fluoride is added to them.

14 May 2019

Researchers Discover the Potential of Bismuth Ferrite to Store Information on a Computer Using Electricity

Study into a potential class of materials by scientists at the University of Arkansas could lead to more inexpensive and faster computer memory.

3 May 2019

Exploring the Impact of Particle Size on Bulk Powder Properties

Tim Freeman shares insights on powder flowability, focusing on particle size and its impact on bulk powder properties for efficient handling and processing.

From Malvern Panalytical 24 Apr 2019

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NIST Researchers Locate Chemical Blends to be Used as Possible Substitute Refrigerants

Students at SDU Test the User Electronics of the Future and Green, Sustainable Technologies

OptoFidelity and TactoTek Partner in Developing Automated Production Test Systems for Printed Electronics and Injection Molded Structural Electronics (IMSE™)

New Techniques Reveal the Cause of Capacity Loss in Metal-Oxide Battery Materials

New Fitting for Use in Ultra-High Pressure Liquid Chromatography Systems made from Victrex™ Paek Polymer

Scientists Develop a New Method to Enhance Carbon Capture Through Metal-Organic Frameworks

Mechanical Properties of Porous Materials can be Accurately Predicted Through Machine Learning Algorithm

Study Shows Fluoride Significantly Increases the Stability of Perovskite-Based Solar Cells

Researchers Discover the Potential of Bismuth Ferrite to Store Information on a Computer Using Electricity

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