Archive for April 2014
Ceramics and glass business news of the week
Ceramics and glass business news of the week
Read MoreTouchscreen warfare, passive purification, patent law, and glass strengthening in the May ACerS Bulletin—now online!
The May issue of the ACerS Bulletin is now available online—check out all the great content that fills this month’s pages!
Read MoreCeramics Expo 2015: Five things you need to know
As founding partner of Ceramics Expo (April 28–30, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio), ACerS is, in the words of Emeril Lagasse, “kicking it up a notch.”
Read MoreNews from the glass and refractory ceramics world
News from the glass and refractory ceramics world
Read MoreIt’s getting hot in here: Flexible glass-fabric thermoelectric generator converts body heat to electric energy
A team from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology has developed an “extremely light and flexible” glass fabric-based thermoelectric (TE) generator that not only moves with you, but harnesses heat from the human body while doing so.
Read MoreTo tweet or retreat? Survey shows researchers aren’t tapping in to social media’s powers of dissemination
A new paper by a Michigan State University (MSU) researcher suggests that university scholars have all-but-ignored social networks in distributing scientific findings and connecting with their tweet-happy, tech-savvy students.
Read MoreAdvanced ceramic materials may provide hydrogen storage solution for fuel cells
A team of UCSD scientists, led by Olivia Graeve, has detailed a novel combustion synthesis technique to generate advanced ceramic materials for hydrogen storage applications for fuel cell technologies.
Read MoreOther materials stories that may be of interest
Other materials stories that may be of interest for April 22, 2014.
Read MoreApple’s integrated dashboard system CarPlay on display at NY Auto Show
Apple CarPlay, the company’s dashboard-integrated light operating system, is set to debut in new cars this year, but the tech is on preview at the New York International Auto Show.
Read MoreThe economy of research: Study shows impacts of US science funding felt far beyond the lab
A new study indicates that university research is more than fodder for headlines—rather, it’s a “key component of the US economic ecosystem.”
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