Archive for January 2012
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Read MoreCeramics and glass business news of the week
Here is what we are hearing: ClearEdge Power lands world’s largest utility fuel cell deal Fuel cell maker ClearEdge Power…
Read MoreBiocompatability tests for nanoscale Ormosil particles raises hopes for use as neuro drug delivery agent
Medical researchers and materials scientists have been collaborating in many places to develop novel micro-targeted drug delivery systems, often with…
Read MoreArmy awards SBIR to use NDE to reduce missile dome fabrication costs
The business end of a missile is not the exploding part. Rather, it’s the guidance system that gets the missile…
Read MoreSmile: Nanocrystals in glass–ceramic dentures provide strength, natural appearance
[Image above] Making glass-ceramics at Jena University. Credit: Jan-Peter Kasper, FSU. James Bond fans know well the villain Jaws, a…
Read MoreOther materials stories that may be of interest
Check ’em out: High-speed CMOS sensors provide better images CMOS image sensors have long been the solution of choice for…
Read MoreGiving an order to hybrid materials
A unique method for processing ZnO nanowires and polythiophenes results in a hybrid structure with nanometer scale ordering and a…
Read MoreTechnical ceramics and art ceramics—only a brain apart
Is this a familiar experience? You are at a social gathering and somebody asks what you do for a living.…
Read MoreLED ceiling virtually recreates clouds drifting across the sky
If rainy days and Mondays get you down, a remedy is now available thanks to researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute…
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