Empa has developed an environmentally friendly, quickly applied coating for aircraft furniture.
Month: January 2015
Auxetics could provide soft actuation for robotics
A new class of soft actuators based on the auxetic behavior of patterned cylindrical shells containing a layout of voids that can be designed to reversibly achieve flexural or twisting motion is presented.
CIGS solar cells reach new record efficiency
ZSW Stuttgart, Germany, has recently presented CIGS solar cells with conversion efficiencies up to 21.7%.
40 years of atomic layer deposition
40 years ago, Tuomo Suntola and his group demonstrated the growth of ZnS thin films in alternating, saturating gas-solid reactions, paving the way for ALD.
Particles for Healthcare Applications
Researchers highlight the potential and current biological and biomedical applications of micro- and nanoparticle research.
From Stem Cells to Nanotoxicology: Welcome to the World of Dr. David Tai Leong
David Tai Leong answers some questions about his world of nanobiology and new biomaterials.
Smallest display chipset enables full HD projection
Texas Instruments launches small display chipset with high potential for third-party developers.
Linde launches retail hydrogen fueling station in the U.S.
The North American subsidiary of the Linde Group, Linde LLC, has put its first retail hydrogen fueling station in the U.S. into operation.
ThyssenKrupp concludes offtake agreement with NioCorp
ThyssenKrupp Metallurgical Products has expanded its product portfolio and concluded an offtake agreement for ferroniobium with NioCorp Developments Ltd.
Researchers find the recipe for degradable implants
Fraunhofer researchers have developed load bearing, biodegradable implants that are completely degraded in the body.
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