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Researchers at the Public University of Navarre (UPNA) are taking part in a project for the design and manufacture of composite PVC materials based on nanofillings... Read More »
Due to its deadly nature and near invulnerability, the fear of anthrax being used in a terrorist attack is quite high; however, scientists have developed a new... Read More »
Since Japan's Tohoku earthquake, tsunami and Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster, the country has been in an energy crisis. All but two of Japan's 54... Read More »
Piezoelectrics have found application in countless devices from watches, radios and ultrasound to the push-button starters on propane grills, but these uses all... Read More »
New biotechnological and chemical methods will facilitate efficient production of chemicals, materials and fuels from renewable natural resources. The Academy of... Read More »
3M is investing in research and manufacturing of novel Silicon (Si) based 3M anode materials. The technology enables advanced batteries for reliable power that... Read More »
Hydrogen fuel cells, like those found in some 'green' vehicles, have a lot of promise as an alternative fuel source, but making them practical on a large... Read More »
Air Products and FuelCell Energy a manufacturer of ultra-clean fuel cell power plants, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to work... Read More »
A team of Vanderbilt physicists reports that they have nailed down the source of the interference inhibiting the rapid flow of electrons through graphene-based... Read More »
Kuraray Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Fumio Ito) announces that it has made a decision to expand the polyvinyl butyral (PVB) film... Read More »
PPG Industries’ today announced the findings it presented at a seminar on its INNOFIBER(R) glass composition fibers during last week’s COMPOSITES 2012... Read More »
Xinwei Wang, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at Iowa State, has found that spider silks -- particularly the draglines that anchor webs in place ... Read More »
John Deere announces continuation of its planned building-block approach to meet United States Final Tier 4 and European Union Stage IV emissions regulations. Final... Read More »
3M Scotch-Weld Instant Adhesive was recently responsible for a Guinness World Records-setting feat, lifting an 8.1 metric ton (17,857 pound, 2990 PSI) forklift in the ... Read More »
Linde has created low-temperature oxygen-enhanced combustion processes that increase productivity and reduce emissions; they will be highlighting the... Read More »
Using high-precision microscopy and X-ray scattering techniques, University of Oregon researchers have gained eye-opening insights into the process of applying green... Read More »
Scientists at GE Global Research have been studying the iridescence of Morpho butterfly wings, hoping to find 21st century applications inspired by the... Read More »
The peripheral nervous system plays an integral role in the how one’s body functions. With afferent nerves carrying sensory information to the brain and... Read More »
Japan's diversified materials manufacturer Nitto Denko Corporation achieved the world's first-ever precise, contamination-free analysis service in the... Read More »
Panasonic Corporation today announced that it will supply lithium-ion battery cells for Ford Motor Company's hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles. The upcoming... Read More »