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How High-Speed Wavefront Sensing Improves Space Situational Awareness

Adaptive Optics technology is crucial for Space Situational Awareness, enabling precise tracking of space debris and enhancing orbital operation safety.

From Oxford Instruments Physics 10 Feb 2026

How Specac's Custom Solutions Turn Experimental Goals into Smart Instrumentation

Taking a collaborative approach to customs can transform characterization by applying standard techniques and translating scientific intent into tailored spectroscopy solutions.

From Specac Ltd 10 Feb 2026

Polymer Blends and "Alloys": The Science of Compatibility

Most polymers don’t mix—and that’s the point. Polymer alloys succeed by engineering the interface: use thermodynamics to predict separation, processing to sculpt morphology, and compatibilizers to stabilize it.

By Owais Ali 10 Feb 2026

Flare Stacks in Oil & Gas Safety

Learn how flare stacks protect facilities during relief and depressurization events. Key design choices, backpressure control, and pressure monitoring for compliance.

By Taha Khan 9 Feb 2026

Scaling Customer Responsiveness With Reusable AI Application Models

Transforming the chemicals industry, AI application models enhance formulation development, enabling rapid, accurate responses to evolving market demands.

From Citrine Informatics 6 Feb 2026

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