Posts by Lisa McDonald
Superionic phosphate glass stamp for lab-on-a-chip manufacture
A glass stamp reproduces precise, nanometer-scale etchings in silver. The days of having vials of blood drawn for diagnostic testing…
Read MoreFree Chapters from Wiley Online Library
Access free chapters from a few of ACerS-Wiley best selling titles. This quarter, ACerS is featuring: Materials Challenges in Alternative…
Read MoreWhat Eileen saw behind the scenes at the Annual Meeting and MS&T
Because the Annual Meeting of The American Ceramic Society is held at MS&T, much of the Society’s business is conducted…
Read MoreFinding the perfect ink for printing ceramic parts
Ink jet printing techniques are applied with an increasing number of materials. In particular, solid freeform fabrication (SFF) methods for…
Read MoreCeramics and glass business news of the week
Here’s what we are hearing (some info from news releases): Glasstech looks ahead to its next 40 years with confidence…
Read MoreMaterials Football Game of the Week: Bye week, student research at MS&T
MS&T has been keeping me pretty busy, so this is a bye week from the football stories. They will resume…
Read MoreThe Refractories Institute fires up scholarship program
Do you know a student who could use 5,000 bucks and likes hot stuff? We received the following announcement for…
Read MoreWhat Peter saw in the Ceramographic exhibit
Every year, ACerS Basic Science Division sponsors a Ceramographic Exhibit & Competition and presents the Roland B. Snow Award to the…
Read MoreThe 2011 Mug Drop Competition in 4 minutes
[flash https://ceramics.org/ceramictechtoday/wp-content/video/Mug%20Drop.flv mode=1 f={image=/ceramictechtoday/wp-content/video/Mug%20Drop.jpg}] Here’s a look at what went on at the Material Advantage Mug Drop event organized by Keramos,…
Read MoreOther materials stories that may be of interest
Energy-storing membrane may ‘perform better than batteries’ Researchers from the National University of Singapore’s Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Initiative have developed…
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