The building industry is suffering a loss of roughly $500 million every year because of early stage cracking in concrete materials, of which 50% of the problem taking place at field construction sites.| AZoM
NDC is pleased to introduce a new addition to the 710 Series of on-line analysers. The CM710 moisture gauge has been developed to provide reliable performance in the harsher industrial operating environments found in the minerals, ceramics, ore processing, chemical, sinter and similar processes.| AZoM
This page contains multiple solutions for analyzing the raw materials and finished products of mineral building materials.| AZoM
Adding titanium carbon aluminium grain refining agent to liquid aluminium releases nucleant particles preventing columnar crystal formation, thus achieving equiaxed, fine grain structures throughout the casting.| AZoM
This study comprises a simple and innovative approach for the synthesis of á-alumina powders involving the use of the metal organic precursor aluminum formate Al(O2CH)3 and phase transformations ending up with á-Alumina. The soluble alumina precursor is spray dried to produce a nanometric alumina ag| AZoM
Aluminum is lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and 100 % recyclable. But how does it compare to steel? Explore its conductivity, strength, and real-world applications in aerospace, energy, and sustainability| AZoM
With IATF 16949:2016 certification, Ulbrich of Illinois sets a new standard in quality management, enhancing its role as a key partner in the automotive market.| AZoM.com - Materials and Engineering News Feed
From composition to performance, two recent studies show how additively manufactured steels measure up to their conventionally produced counterparts.| AZoM.com - Materials and Engineering News Feed
What do magnets, smartphones and medical imaging devices have in common? They all depend on rare earth elements called lanthanides, which are vital for modern technology.| AZoM.com - Materials and Engineering News Feed
HORIBA's SignatureSPM™ revolutionizes material characterization with integrated AFM and Raman spectroscopy, delivering rapid, precise multimodal measurements.| AZoM.com - Materials and Engineering News Feed
Aluminum oxide-coated carbonyl iron demonstrates improved high-temperature microwave absorption, offering a solution for materials in stealth technology.| AZoM.com - Materials and Engineering News Feed
A group of researchers, comprising James Tour and Shichen Xu from Rice University, has created a rapid, single-step technique for extracting rare earth elements (REEs) from used magnets.| AZoM.com - Materials and Engineering News Feed
LGC Standards today announced the expansion of its Dr. Ehrenstorfer™ PFAS portfolio with new 13C-labelled reference materials specifically developed for EPA Method 1633, including two ready-to-use isotope labelled internal standard (EIS/NIS) mixtures (24 and 7 analytes) and a comprehensive range of single compound solutions.| AZoM.com - Materials and Engineering News Feed
Oxford Instruments’ Raman imaging team announces a refreshed core microscope line and a groundbreaking new spectrometer: Hexalight.| AZoM.com - Materials and Engineering News Feed
Inside the microchips powering your devices, the atoms have a hidden order all their own. Scientists have confirmed that elements in semiconductors have preferred arrangements that impact the material's properties, opening the door for new fabrication methods and unique technologies.| AZoM.com - Materials and Engineering News Feed
Over the next decade, aluminum auto body scrap will flood salvage systems, much of it too impure for reuse in critical parts. ORNL researchers developed RidgeAlloy, a new aluminum alloy that turns low-value scrap into a reliable, high-value domestic supply for structural automotive manufacturing.| AZoM
Group14 is the world’s leading commercial manufacturer and supplier of advanced silicon battery technology. Today, Group14 works with customers representing 95% of worldwide battery production.| AZoM
Combining experimental data with digital twins, this research optimizes moisture management in building materials for enhanced durability and efficiency.| AZoM
Master Bond LED422DC90 is a one component, nanosilica filled dual cure adhesive system engineered for high-speed fixturing and bonding of opaque substrates.| AZoM
A study recently published in the journal Materials provided a methodology and reference data for designing ceramic/ ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fiber-reinforced resin matrix composite (UHMWPE) armors with high safety performance.| AZoM
This article explores the materials and design possibilities of the technology, and the impacts it might have on industry.| AZoM
The basic steps in the manufacture of sialon ceramics (and many other advanced ceramics such as alumina, zirconia and silicon nitride) can be split into 3 main stages and an optional fourth stage. These are raw materials processing, forming, sintering and machining.| AZoM
Ceramics are inorganic, nonmetallic materials characterized by their diverse properties and applications, playing a key role in industries like aerospace, electronics, and sustainable energy.| AZoM
Additive manufacturing (AM) builds objects layer by layer, enabling complex geometries, reducing waste, and allowing for customized production across various industries, such as aerospace, automotive, and healthcare.| AZoM
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Andrew Dugmore, President of TRB Lightweight Structures, talks to AZoM about the process and application of lightweight structures.| AZoM
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have integrated binder jet additive manufacturing with an advanced post-processing method to fabricate leak-tight ceramic components, overcoming a key challenge of ceramic additive manufacturing.| AZoM
Bruker Elemental introduces the 2nd generation of its S1 TITAN handheld XRF analyzer platform. Based on extensive customer feedback, the new S1 TITAN enhancements include a weatherproof IP54-rated housing and optional integrated camera & small spot collimator. In addition, the protective TITAN Detector ShieldTM has been made standard for all models.| AZoM
Unlocking a Sustainable Future With Green Chemistry: A Conversation With Wanhua Chemical| AZoM
testXpert® is the universal Zwick test software for materials, component, and functional testing. It can be used in Zwick materials testing machines (for tensile, compression, flexure and functional testing) to hardness testers, pendulum impact testers, extrusion plastometers, automated test systems| AZoM
This article looks at materials testing options available from Zwick and the sample preparations required. Tests available include tensile tests, compression tests, flexure tests, shear tests and torsion tests.| AZoM
The Dragonfly rotorcraft, designed for Titan exploration, completes critical tests, ensuring readiness for its 2028 mission to uncover potential signs of life.| AZoM
TLX Technologies' custom electromagnetic solutions and thermal management innovations are key to advancing electric vehicle technology and OEM partnerships.| AZoM
Using shape memory alloys and novel heating technologies, micro actutaors have been built that can operate as tiny robots. Such devices could be used in medical applications and to manipulate nanoscale particles. Posted July 17 2003| AZoM
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This article is a guide to LIVS - Life-Enhancing Intelligent Vehicle Solution.| AZoM
Avery Dennison, a global materials science and digital identification solutions company, has announced that its leading portfolio of RFID inlays now feature Impinj M800 series chips with support for Gen2X.| AZoM
Lignin is an abundant natural material that has been investigated for several commercial applications.| AZoM
In a review recently published in the open-access journal Materials, researchers discussed the recent progress in the use of lignin as a renewably sourced component for eco-friendly polyurethanes.| AZoM
Abundant, chock full of energy and bound so tightly that the only way to release its energy is through combustion — lignin has frustrated scientists for years.| AZoM
Processing Lignin Differently Could Dramatically Change its Electrical Properties| AZoM
Goodfellow supplies metals, ceramics and other materials to meet the research, development and specialist production requirements of science and industry worldwide.| AZoM
One of the UK’s leading suppliers of advanced materials and metals has completed two landmark acquisitions in a matter of weeks – both helping it deliver a more ‘comprehensive material offer’ for its growing customer base.| AZoM
Available exclusively from Goodfellow, NanoRegMed's innovative graphene-based nanocomposite films, Hastalex® and BioHastalex®, are set to solve some of the most important demands in modern medicine, including tissue engineering, skin and nerve regeneration, and cardiac patches.| AZoM
From Goodfellow Feb 3 2022 Leading materials supplier, Goodfellow, has today announced its partnership with NanoRegMed.| AZoM
Variations in lignin extraction methods impact its electrical behavior, suggesting tailored applications in sustainable electronics and energy storage.| AZoM
Material Science news, applications, product information, and interviews. Browse the latest Engineering Materials news.| AZoM
Sustainable composites manufacturing leader Exel Composites has announced a new purchasing agreement with chemical manufacturing giant INEOS for over 100 metric tons of its ENVIREZ bio-based resin system.| AZoM
Global composites manufacturer Exel Composites has completed a R&D project with geothermal technology expert QHeat to provide composite tubes to store excess heat energy at the Lounavoima waste incineration plant in Salo, Finland.| AZoM
Although present in much of the clothing we wear on a daily basis, elastane is incredibly difficult to recycle. Researchers at the Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien) have uncovered a novel method to overcome these challenges, bringing the textile industry one step closer to its sustainability goals.| AZoM
Researchers at Binghamton University are exploring how Environmental Transmission Electron Microscopy (ETEM) can be leveraged to understand corrosion at an atomic level. Their findings could affect ongoing efforts both in the fields of corrosion resistance and clean energy production.| AZoM
The 8th event in the Global LCA for Automotive Series comes to Detroit in January covering recycling, circular design and sustainable sourcing.| AZoM
The recent publication details not only the technical aspects of EMPS but also its potential to inspire innovative applications, such as replicating the complex structures found in bird feathers.| AZoM
In a significant advancement for energy storage technologies, researchers have developed a novel flexible carbon nanotube@porous carbon (CNT@PC) sponge cathode material, enhancing the charging performance and efficiency of zinc ion hybrid capacitors (ZIHCs).| AZoM
A recent study published in Chemical Engineering Science has marked a significant advancement in membrane emulsification technology, crucial for sectors like pharmaceuticals, food processing, and cosmetics.| AZoM
In a pioneering move, Tokyo University of Science has made a remarkable stride in material science. Their latest development involves a deep learning model adept at pinpointing new quasicrystalline phases in multiphase crystalline materials, a feat previously mired in complexity and time constraints.| AZoM
In groundbreaking research, scientists have developed an innovative material that has the ability to emit light upon exposure to mechanical pressure or touch. This achievement hinges on the incorporation of dinoflagellates, microscopic aquatic organisms, into a hydrogel matrix. This breakthrough represents a significant advancement in the development of materials that respond with exceptional precision to tactile or mechanical interactions.| AZoM
Argonne National Laboratory's Aurora exascale supercomputer is poised to play a pivotal role in cutting-edge scientific advancements. The fusion of exascale computing and artificial intelligence offers transformative potential for materials research, with significant implications for industries including battery technology, pharmaceuticals, and electronics.| AZoM
At The Greener Manufacturing Show 2023, we spoke with KUORI CEO and Founder Sarah Harbarth about the growth and ambitions of the company as it develops its novel materials.| AZoM
A greener future relies on sustainable battery technology. Simon Engelke is determined to disrupt the status quo by challenging our understanding of battery chemistry.| AZoM
Forge Nano, Inc., an atomic layer deposition solution provider, today announced the completion of its new semiconductor cleanroom.| AZoM
Forge Nano, Inc., a materials science company that uses its Atomic Armor™ Atomic Layer Deposition technology to optimize material performance to enable better products| AZoM
AZoM speaks to Professor Yi Cui and Dr. Fang Liu about their groundbreaking research into lithium batteries. The researchers have found a way to revitalize 'dead' lithium in batteries and hope that their work will make way for extended battery life and less battery wastage.| AZoM
In a study published in Physical Review Materials, the combination of radiofrequency (RF) magnetron sputtering and an RF sulfur plasma source was used to fabricate n-type SnS thin films.| AZoM
AZoM speaks to Professor Nigel Browning from the University of Liverpool about the importance of electron microscopy development and how it aids the continuous search for clean energy, conversion, storage and transmission application materials.| AZoM
AZoM speaks to David Moulton, UK Managing Director at Camfil, about the company's air filtration solutions and how they help to provide a safer working environment for those in the construction industry.| AZoM
CEO of Bcomp, Christian Fischer, talks to AZoM about an important involvement with Formula One's McLaren. The company has helped develop a natural fiber composite racing seat, echoing the racing and automotive industry's move towards more sustainable technologies.| AZoM
Dr. Adrian (Lei) Shi speaks to AZoM about a groundbreaking perovskite solar cell that could revolutionize the industry and open up new applications.| AZoM
JEOL Ltd. (President & COO Izumi Oi) announces the release of a new cold field emission cryo-electron microscope (cryo-EM), the CRYO ARM™ 300 II (JEM-3300), to be released in January 2021.| AZoM
In a recent study, researchers installed a high-efficiency microchannel plate detector (MCP) in a magnetic bottle electron spectrometer, which improved the detection efficiency and aided precise measurements.| AZoM
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This article discusses how to use Cryo-Condap® technology to remove volatile organic compounds (VOC) from pharmaceutical products.| AZoM
The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development were recognized by the Federal Laboratory Consortium, or FLC, for their efforts to develop Tennessee as a national leader in fusion energy.| AZoM
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Enhance spectroscopy accuracy by understanding and reducing gross, random, and systematic errors for reliable measurements.| AZoM
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This article discusses how to reduce quantitative evaluation errors in NMR.| AZoM
More than a year ago, computational scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory published a study in the Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation that raised a serious question about a long-standing methodology used by researchers who conduct molecular dynamics simulations involving water.| AZoM
BASF, a global leader in chemical innovation, and Group14 Technologies, the world’s largest manufacturer of advanced silicon battery materials, today announced a market-ready, performance-improving silicon battery solution.| AZoM
Grant Ray of Group14 Technologies discusses how silicon battery tech is advancing energy storage for EVs, AI, and consumer electronics.| AZoM
Group14 Technologies, the world’s largest manufacturer of advanced silicon battery materials, today announced a major performance benchmark: SCC55 is enabling silicon battery manufacturers to consistently achieve over 1,500 charge cycles – and in some cases more than 3,000 – across a range of applications.| AZoM
With a history much shorter than that of gold, its use and discovery in the 1700's is described. Development of the platinum market through the 1800's and into more modern times is also covered. Applications for this rare precious metal are outlined as its use as a commodity.| AZoM
An overview of key energy materials and their applications in renewable energy, batteries, and fuel cells, highlighting their critical role in modern energy solutions.| AZoM
Explore the capabilities of SEM, ESEM, TEM, and SEM-FIB for high-resolution imaging and analysis of materials and biological specimens.| AZoM
Forge Battery plans to expand its lithium-ion battery production to 3 GWh/year in NC, supported by $100M from the DOE to strengthen U.S. energy supply chains.| AZoM
Forge Nano, Inc., a technology company pioneering domestic battery and semiconductor innovations, today announced the successful close of $40 million in new funding.| AZoM
This article focuses on different aspects of cryo-EM, including its advantages and disadvantages, applications, the difference between cryo-EM and electron microscopy (EM) techniques, along with recent studies involving cryo-EM technology.| AZoM
Dr. Stuart Wright discusses EBSD's role in measuring material strain and advances in quantitative analysis of deformation using pattern cross-correlation.| AZoM
AZoM speaks with Dr. Nicola Ferralis from MIT about his research that has developed a low-cost process of creating carbon fibers from hydrocarbon pitch. This research could lead to the large-scale use of carbon fiber composites in industries that have thus far been limited.| AZoM
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This article discusses the applications and benefits of carbon nanotube optics.| AZoM
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Composite materials such as fiberglass, carbon fiber, concrete, Kevlar, and ceramic matrix composites offer unique properties and are widely used in industries for their strength, durability, and versatility.| AZoM
In this interview, Murielle Goubard, the Global Sector Manager for Building Materials at Malvern Panalytical, talks to AZoMaterials about sustainability challenges in the cement industry.| AZoM
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This article provides a description of electron microscopy and how it works.| AZoM
Researchers transformed 2D kaolinite into 3D amorphous cement using chemical reactions in an alkaline medium. This breakthrough creates a sustainable, CO2-free alternative to traditional cement, paving the way for greener construction materials.| AZoM
