Bulletproof glass (also known as ballistic glass, transparent armor or bullet-resistant glass) is a type of strong but optically transparent material that is particularly resistant to being penetrated when struck by bullets, but like all ...
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC) in the US, has deployed Ekahau's Wi-Fi-based real-time temperature sensing and monitoring solution to ensure that tissue, blood and bone specimens are stored at required temperatures to meet ...
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A new on-air foam cleaning method for dynamic filtration modules is investigated, with operation of a 500 L pilot plant using flat-sheet dynamic filtration modules. This is a promising alternative to reduce the amount of hypochlorite ...
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The robotic arm on the International Space Station released the SpaceX Dragon early this morning, sending the capsule on its way home. The Dragon capsule, loaded with about 2,600 pounds of used hardware, completed experiments and trash, ...
UK - PLASA London launches its first show at ExCeL London today with free entry for the first 5000 people to register via its new website. Taking place on 6-9 October 2013, the new name, new venue, and new autumn dateline aren't the only ...
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National Formosa University in Taiwan has developed a liquid-phase deposition (LPD) process of textured zinc oxide on III-V semiconductor to provide improved absorption of multi-junction solar cells [Po-Hsun Lei et al, J. Phys. D: Appl. ...
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The furniture by Plinio il Giovane are handmade one by one, regardless of the time, with natural materials and in complete respect of nature, with the aim to realize a dream.Everything began in 1975 in an atelier at the center of Milan, ...
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To suggest to all of us how to make a habitat more livable and elegant, where you can combine style and design, the first week of November, in Milan and Rome are held two major exhibitions devoted to furnishing and open to the general ...
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When Michael Thonet (Boppard am Rhein 1796 - Vienna 1871), around 1830, he invented the serial technique of steam bending of beech wood, so far only small-scale, gave impetus to a new style of working of this material and it was unanimously ...
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Not only books but also magazines, objects and ornaments. To store everything you want in a functional and orderly and to furnish the living room or any room in the house, now we have several models of bookcases, which we choose to cover an ...
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Everything moves, everything changes, everything changes. Even the domestic environment, which evolves and adapts to our changing needs. And if the spaces in many cases appear to pose a limit to how many activities or interests that ...
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Nothing is created nor destroyed. The new reinvents itself, looking back at times to the modern and the classic look. The future looks to the past to reinvent a new classicism, often with a designer capable of new interpretations of classic ...
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They are useful when space is limited, or when you receive a guest for a few days. Designed with quality materials and workmanship excellent, the sofas have nothing to envy to the traditional models even from the aesthetic point of view. ...
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SEMI's HB-LED Standards Committee has approved its first standard, specifying sapphire wafers used in making high-brightness light-emitting diode (HB-LED) devices. Sapphire wafers are used in producing HB-LED devices for multiple ...
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A standard methodology is presented for testing osmotically driven membrane process (ODMP) membranes, based on experience from and operating conditions used in recent forward osmosis (FO) and pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) studies. ...
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