Researchers imitate the egg stalks of lacewings to develop new material.
Precision Motorized microscope stage M-687 XY
Precision Motorized Microscope Stage is driven by High-Stability Piezo Linear Motors
Variable Chain-Length Polyacetals from Plant Oils
Long-chain polyacetals with useful thermal properties and interesting degradation behavior are obtained from green precursors.
Rapid Microfluidic Sorting for On-chip Capture and Analysis of Single Cells
On-chip culturing and molecular profiling of captured cancer cells using a low-cost, rapid microfluidic cell sorter device
Latest physica status solidi article highlights (May 2012)
Latest physica status solidi article highlights (May 2012)
Comparing MRI Contrasts
Gossuin, Sandre, et al. describe the design of magnetic nanoparticles with optimised relaxivity for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Advanced Materials Top 40 for May 30, 2012
This week’s Advanced Materials Top 40 most-read articles features graphene, healthcare, and functional fibers inspired by spider silk.
Microsystems
Microdrops and interfaces are now a common feature in most fluidic microsystems, from biology, to biotechnology, materials science, 3D -microelectronics, optofluidics, and mechatronics. On the other hand, the behaviour of droplets and interfaces in today's...
Hot-Melt Extrusion
Hot-melt extrusion (HME) - melting a substance and forcing it through an orifice under controlled conditions to form a new material - is an emerging processing technology in the pharmaceutical industry for the preparation of various dosage forms and drug...
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and CalCEF Galvanize California's Battery Industry
New partnership, CalCharge, to foster California’s blossoming battery innovation ecosystem.