Volkswagen AG and partners are developing an innovative laser process for automated cutting of CFRP components for mass production.
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September highlights from physica status solidi
Nanowires, solar cells, and silicene – these and more in September’s physics highlights.
Better conducting gel for better EEG readings
Researchers suggest using conducting polymers as a new type of dry (gel-free) electrode for EEG.
Lynn Loo joins Advanced Materials' advisory board
Lynn Loo of Princeton University joins the editorial advisory board of Advanced Materials from 2013.
Dissolvable microneedle patches for transdermal drug delivery
The application of biocompatible polymeric microneedle patches is discussed as a promising and straightforward method of transdermal drug delivery.
Microfabrication of MOFs: Easy, Fast and Versatile
Researchers describe a generic patterning technique that combines UV-lithography with the hot-pressing of preformed metal-organic framwork crystals.
Revolutionary 3D displays
A new development pledges to revolutionize the fittings of future car interiors – 3D displays with homogeneous, fully customizable surfaces.
Book Review: Advanced Thermoforming
Dr Peter Martin, Queen’s University Belfast reviews Advanced Thermoforming: Methods, Machines and Materials, Applications and Automation by Sven Engelmann.
Smart polymers for engineering applications
Researchers pave the way for the comprehensive use of shape memory polymers.
Rubber meets Science – Organic and Silicone Rubber Processing
The Institute of Plastics Processing (IKV) in Industry and the Skilled Crafts at RWTH Aachen University organises the conference entitled “Rubber meets Science – Organic and Silicone Rubber Processing” on October 14 and 15, 2013, in Aachen.
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