Roundabouts,also known as traffic circles,are increasing in number across the U.S.These intersections generally increase traffic throughput while reducing the severity of automobile accidents.However,as relatively new traffic ...
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The University of Massachusetts Lowell has added an SE-EV Series all-electric injection press at its new Emerging Technologies and Innovation Center (ETIC). The press, from Sumitomo (SHI) Demag, will be used to support graduate-level ...
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IBM has hit a milestone in its quest to come up with a successor to silicon computer chips. The company said Sunday its research into semiconductors based on carbon nanotubes, or CNTs, has yielded a new method to accurately place them on ...
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Glass is strong enough for so much: Windshields, buildings and many other things that need to handle high stress without breaking. But scientists who look at the structure of glass strictly by the numbers believe some of the latest methods ...
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EV Group(EVG)of St Florian,Austria,a supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the MEMS(micro-electro-mechanical system),nanotechnology and semiconductor markets,has received an order for its EVG850 temporary ...
Mike Lazaridis,the inventor of the Blackbery and co-founder of RIM,has put$100m into the Mike and Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre in Waterloo,Ontario,with the intention of re-creating the conditions at Bell Labs which made many of the ...
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Researchers at the Lighting Research Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have proposed a new metric to help architects and builders more easily take advantage of the benefits of daylighting,from significant energy savings to the ...
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AIXTRON SE announced that more than 200 participants,mostly manufacturing customers,attended its MOCVD seminar for LED production held at the AIXTRON China Ltd.Training Center&Lab in Suzhou,China. The seminar was co-organized by the China ...
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Murata is still on the acquisition trail,Terry Churcher,President of Murata for Europe,Middle East and Africa,tells EW. Murata has made a string of acquisitions recently a VTI Technologies in 2011,Renesasa high-power amplifier business ...
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Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath,Germany says that over two hundred participants,mostly manufacturing customers,attended its MOCVD seminar for LED production held today(September 14)at the Aixtron China Ltd Training ...
BHR Group's 19th International Conference on Pipeline Protection will take place in Edinburgh,UK 15–18 October 2012. The biennial technical conference will provide the latest information on research,developments and applications in ...
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The Eastern Coatings Show website—www.easterncoatingsshow.com—is now up and running.Companies interested in reserving booth space can select from three types of booths on the floor plan,complete the exhibitor form and return it ...
NTNU researchers have patented and are commercializing GaAs nanowires grown on graphene,a hybrid material with competitive properties.Semiconductors grown on graphene are expected to become the basis for new types of device systems,and ...
New measuring technique'brings closer'improvements in solar fuel development. Prof.Bert Weckhuysen:"This research promises improvements to solar fuels. "Detailed molecular-scale measurements of a chemical reaction accelerated by ...
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New LED Technology There are two competing technologies which could radically change the nature of lighting in the future: OLEDs and PLEDs. Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLEDs) are based on multiple layer devices (up to 16 layers) ...
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