New research Shows 'Perfect Twin Boundaries' Are Not So Perfect
University of Vermont One of the basic principles of nanotechnology is that when you make things extremely small—one nanometer is about five atoms wide, 100,000 times smaller than the diameter of a human hair—they are going to become more...
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Use of Less Expensive Materials Sustained in Cost-Constrained Countries, According to Millennium Research Group TORONTO, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), the global authority on medical technology market intelligence, the European crown and bridge market will be driven primarily by the rapid uptake of computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) all-ceramic restorations due to their superior aesthetics and better fit for...
Innovative Purion Platform Delivers Industry Leading Purity, Precision and Productivity for the 16nm Era and Beyond BEVERLY, Mass., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of enabling ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced today that it has shipped the new Purion M medium current implanter, to a major semiconductor manufacturer located in Asia. The Purion M is part of the Company's expanding family of...
According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research, "Powder Coatings Market for Automotive, Electronics, Architectural and Industrial Applications - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018," the global powder coatings demand was 1,680.0 kilo tons in 2011 and is expected to reach 2,667.6 kilo tons in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 6.8 percent from 2012 to 2018. Browse the full report at...
[336 Pages Report] Thermoplastic Market report segmented TPE Market by Types (Thermoplastic Polyurethane, SBC, TPO, TPV, TPU, COPE, PEBA), Applications & by Geography. (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 The report, "Thermoplastic Elastomers Market By Types (SBC, TPO, TPV, TPU, COPE, PEBA), Applications & Geography — Trends & Forecasts To 2018" defines and segments the global thermoplastic elastomers market with analysis and forecasting of the global revenue and consumption. It...
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced that it will shut down a high density polyethylene (HDPE) unit in Wesseling, Germany in the third quarter of 2013. The 100 KT per year unit is among the smallest and least efficient of the LyondellBasell HDPE units in Europe. The company has sufficient HDPE capacity to meet customer needs from its larger scale facilities. "LyondellBasell continues to take definitive steps to reorganize...
Blog BestMattress-Brand.org releases a guide to answer consumers’ questions about how to find retailers that sell certified natural latex mattresses. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 One of the biggest draws of latex mattresses for consumers proves the perceived natural characteristics. However, it can be hard for consumers to determine which options are really natural when comparing different products due to confusing marketing lingo and limited product information about latex in...
MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of a new market research report in Materials&Chemicals to their product offering. Rockville, MD (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 A thermoplastic material softens, shows plastic property, when heated, but it does not set or get cured. Thermoplastics generally available in the form of pellets become softer and liquid when exposed to high temperature. Due to this property, molding and processing of thermoplastics becomes easy. Shape change of a...
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The Firm is actively filing vaginal mesh lawsuits in the C.R. Bard transvaginal mesh litigation underway in U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia. New York, New York (PRWEB) May 13, 2013 Transvaginal mesh lawsuits involving products manufactured by C.R. Bard, Inc. continue to move forward in a multidistrict litigation underway in U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, Bernstein Liebhard LLP reports. According to an Order issued on May 2nd, the Court has...
Quantum dots are tiny nanocrystals with extraordinary optical and electrical properties with possible uses in dye production, bioimaging, and solar energy production. Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have developed a way to introduce precisely four copper ions into each and every quantum dot. The introduction of these "guest" ions, called doping, opens up possibilities for fine-tuning the optical properties of the quantum dots and producing spectacular colors. "When...
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Computational Materials Science is a peer-reviewed scientific journal established in 1992 and published monthly by Elsevier. As of June 2012, the editors-in-chief are H. Dreysse and S. Schmauder. The journal’ focus is on existing and new advanced materials and their applications. Coverage encompasses experimental research, in concert with computational modeling of materials properties and materials phenomena. Article topics also discuss synthesis, materials characterization, materials...
Computational Materials Science is a peer-reviewed scientific journal established in 1992 and published monthly by Elsevier. As of May 2012, the editors-in-chief are H. Dreysse and S. Schmauder. The journal focuses on existing and new advanced materials and their applications. Coverage encompasses experimental research, in connection with computational modeling of materials properties and materials phenomena. Article topics also discuss synthesis, materials characterization, materials...
Advanced Functional Materials is a peer-reviewed scientific journal established in 2001 by Peter Gregory. It is published bimonthly by Wiley-VCH. The journal, however, has been in publication since 1985 under other titles, including Advanced Materials for Optics and Electronics. Advanced Functional Materials is the sister journal to Advanced Materials. As of May 2012, the editor-in-chief is David Flanagan. The journal covers all topics pertaining to materials science. Topics covered...
Science and Technology of Advanced Materials is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published bimonthly by the Institute of Physics, which also prints the journal. Prior to 2008, this journal was published by Elsevier. Printed volumes of this journal are, as of 2008, published free of charge by the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) and the Institute of Physics. The journal was established in 2000. The journal covers all aspects of materials science, including theoretical...
Kevlar, a trademark of para-aramid synthetic fiber, is related to other aramids such as Nomex and Technora. DuPont developed Kevlar in 1965 and was first commercially used in the 1970s as a replacement for steel in racing tires. Its normal form is as a rope or a sheet of fabric that can be used as an ingredient in composite material components. Kevlar is used in bicycle tires, racing sails, and body armor due to its high tensile strength-to-weight ratio. Twaron, produced in 1978, is a...
