Smarter designs and
the use of advanced materials, such as aluminum, carbon fiber, and ultra-high-strength steel, can have a huge impact.
The analysis reveals that there is still plenty of room to increase the efficiency of gasoline - powered vehicles, both conventional and hybrid, through engine and transmission improvements and
the use of advanced materials to reduce weight, among other technologies.
Extensive
use of advanced materials, including Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) construction and Carbon Ceramic Material (CCM) brakes
This international conference will gather researchers from multidisciplinary domains on
the use of advanced materials in distinct Green Chemistry, Nano - Catalysis, Energy Materials, Separation and Pur...
Its technical innovations accelerate
the use of advanced materials, enabling a new generation of products across this diversified set of global markets.
The Lightweight Concept makes
use of advanced material applications like aluminum, ultra-high-strength steels, magnesium, and carbon fiber.
Not exact matches
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Recognized as a standard
of excellence in health care packaging, this
advanced material is
used in virtually every form
of sterile medical packaging, as well as a wide variety
of pharmaceutical packaging applications.
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What does trouble me is BPI's
use of a raw
material which by its very nature is highly pathogenic, such that we all might be endangered in the case
of human error (as when BPI's ammonia system stopped working for sixty seconds in 2009, leading to 26,000 + pounds
of infected meat)(http://nyti.ms/56MIYK) or a new strain
of E coli — not part
of BPI's admirably
advanced testing protocol — emerges (as one did in Germany last summer, killing 345 and sickening 3,700 +.)
Her seemingly cute report about the
advances of disposables, without even a nod about several new alternative products, including biodegradable diapers, only encourages the excessive
use of nonrenewable
materials.
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In a new study, published today in the journal
Advanced Functional
Materials, researchers
used a combination
of 3D imaging and 3D printing techniques to create a custom silicone guide implanted with biochemical cues to help nerve regeneration.
Preliminary results were published in a study in the Journal
of Materials Chemistry A, titled «
Advanced oil sorbents
using sequential infiltration synthesis.»
In 2010, while pursuing a doctorate in
materials science and engineering at the University
of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, Russo wanted to give ordinary people access to
advanced industrial
materials, including the conductive inks
used in 3 - D printing.
From the vantage point
of developing predictive design and formation approaches for synthetic
materials, the observations suggest how chemical energy stored across adjacent regions with unequal distributions
of dissolved molecules can
use processes derived from biology to drive structural reorganizations for
advanced functions.
Not only did the
material fold into multiple different shapes, but it could also snap between them hundreds
of times with little sign
of fatigue — a critical feature if the
material is to be
used in real - world applications, they report today in Science
Advances.
Her team is studying how
advanced anaerobic digestion can be
used in conjunction with composting
of solid
materials to remove antibiotics and their breakdown products from manure.
In a paper published in the journal
Materials and Design, engineers from FSU's High - Performance
Materials Institute, in collaboration with scientists from Institut National des Sciences Appliquées in Lyon, France, detail the impressive properties and cost - effective manufacturing process
of an
advanced series
of motion sensors made
using buckypaper — razor thin, flexible sheets
of pure, exceptionally durable carbon nanotubes.
In a paper published in
Advanced Functional
Materials, the research team reports on the new
material's key properties, many
of which can be finely tuned, and on the results
of using the
material in preclinical models
of wound healing.
They demonstrated its the
material's potential by
using it to replicate the biological motion
of the heart, and also developed a matching 3D computer model
of it, as reported in
Advanced Materials.
An international team led by researchers from the U.S. Department
of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
used advanced techniques in electron microscopy to show how the ratio
of materials that make up a lithium - ion battery electrode affects its structure at the atomic level, and how the surface is very different from the rest
of the
material.
The first step in understanding a
material's crystallographic structure is bombarding a sample
of the
material with electrons, photons or other subatomic particles,
using technology such as the Spallation Neutron Source at ORNL or the
Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory.
Andrews says the team's research marks an important turning point in the field because it represents a significant
advance toward solving the cathode problem while also highlighting the inherent advantages
of using much more imaginative, metastable
materials like this new form
of vanadium pentoxide.
ORNL's bioreactor features elegance through a permeable nanoporous membrane and serpentine design fabricated
using a combination
of electron beam and photolithography and
advanced material deposition processes.
For this research, the team
used the Center for Nanoscale
Materials as well as beamline 12 - ID - C
of the
Advanced Photon Source, both DOE Office
of Science User Facilities.
The researchers shined a very powerful X-ray beam —
using a particle accelerator at the
Advanced Light Source at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory — onto the surface
of the
material then monitored the electrons as they were knocked out
of the interior.
«Based on the overview
of the fabrication, properties and possible applications
of CNT - based TCFs, it can be concluded that current CNT - based TCFs still do not meet the demands
of performance / cost for industrial
use,» write the researchers in their review published in the journal Science and Technology
of Advanced Materials.
Hard, complex
materials with many components are
used to fabricate some
of today's most
advanced technology tools.
Advances at Oregon State University in manufacturing technology for «quantum dots» may soon lead to a new generation
of LED lighting that produces a more user - friendly white light, while
using less toxic
materials and low - cost manufacturing processes that take advantage
of simple microwave heating.
He is the Abraham Harris Professor
of Materials Science and Engineering in McCormick and the founding director
of the NUANCE center, which houses the
advanced patterning, lithography and characterization
used in the DNA - programmed structures.
«We have presented a remarkably simple route to 3D that starts with planar precursor structures formed in nearly any type
of material, including the most
advanced ones
used in photonics and electronics.
A research team led by Shunsuke Yoshizawa, ICYS researcher, NIMS, Takashi Uchihashi, leader
of the Surface Quantum Phase
Materials Group, MANA, NIMS, Emi Minamitani, assistant professor, School
of Engineering, University
of Tokyo, Toshihiko Yokoyama, professor, IMS, NINS, and Kazuyuki Sakamoto, professor, Graduate School
of Advanced Integration Science, Chiba University, succeeded in precisely controlling the transition temperature
of atomic - scale - thick superconductors
using magnetic organic molecules.
In a publication presented in RSC
Advances, researchers from the division
of Nanotechnology and Functional
Materials at Uppsala University in collaboration with researchers from Stockholm University for the first time show that it is possible to tailor the pore structure
of a mesoporous
material, Upsalite ®, without
using organic templates or swelling agents, and instead by merely controlling the energy input in the production process.
In a paper published this week in
Advanced Materials, corresponding author Orlin Velev and colleagues show that, in a water medium, liquid silicone rubber can be
used to form bridges between tiny silicone rubber beads to link them together — much as a small amount
of water can shape sand particles into sandcastles.
Using premier beams
of ultraviolet light at the ALS, a DOE national user facility for synchrotron radiation, the collaboration has reported the first demonstration
of high - temperature superconductivity in the surface
of a topological insulator — a unique class
of advanced materials that are electrically insulating on the inside but conducting on the surface.
The innovative nanotechnology
uses non-biodegradable plastic grocery bags to make «carbon nanotube membranes» — highly sophisticated and expensive
materials with a variety
of potential
advanced applications including filtration, sensing, energy storage and a range
of biomedical innovations.
Dr. Lackner's research involves looking for ways
of removing CO2
using advanced materials that may prove more effective in the long run but are not yet ready for commercial application.
This
advance could transform the industry by significantly increasing battery speed and capacity and allowing the
use of new and higher energy
materials.
Several years ago we pointed to work from the collaboration
of two Foresight Feynman Prize winners (Chad A. Mirkin, 2002, Experimental and George C. Schatz, 2008, Theoretical) that
advanced the concept
of using DNA to link together nanoparticles in specific 3D configurations: «Using DNA as bonds to build new materials from nanoparticle
using DNA to link together nanoparticles in specific 3D configurations: «
Using DNA as bonds to build new materials from nanoparticle
Using DNA as bonds to build new
materials from nanoparticles ``.
Using advanced computational methods, UW — Madison
materials scientists have discovered new
materials that could bring widespread commercial
use of solid oxide fuel cells closer to reality.
Finally, we are in the midst
of developing real - time, reagentless phosphorus sensors
using advanced materials that could end up being major game changers for people who need to monitor phosphorus in water bodies around the world.»
The mission
of the Wyss Institute is to discover the engineering principles that Nature
uses to build living things; to pursue the high - risk research that is fundamental to
advance this effort; and to harness these insights to create biologically inspired
materials and devices to
advance human health and improve the environment — thereby revolutionizing clinical medicine and creating a more sustainable world.
The mission
of the Wyss Institute is to discover the engineering principles that Nature
uses to build living things; to pursue the high - risk research that is fundamental to
advance this effort; and to harness these insights to create biologically - inspired
materials and devices to
advance human health and improve the environment — thereby revolutionizing clinical medicine and creating a more sustainable world.
Since the Band 10 specifications couldn't be satisfied by the existing superconducting
material used for the other frequency bands, a new superconducting
material was developed by the development team at the NAOJ
Advanced Technology Center to realize the state -
of - the - art ALMA receiver.
In the present review, we summarize recent
advances in the
use of engineered repeat proteins in the self - assembly
of novel
materials, nanostructures and biosensors.
Dr. Ingber is recognized as a pioneer
of the emerging field
of biologically inspired engineering, and oversees efforts at the Wyss Institute that strive to identify the mechanisms that living organisms
use to self - assemble, and to apply these principles to develop
advanced materials and devices for healthcare and the environment.