Xylans and mannans,the plant cell wall polysaccharides,can be used to replace starch in biodegradable food packaging,according to a new Finnish study. According to study,which was conducted by researchers at the University of ...
Despite a cumulative silicon carbide (SiC) raw wafer and epiwafer market that will not exceed $80m in 2012, the body of related patents comprises more than 1772 patent families and over 350 companies since 1928, according to the report ...
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A way of producing 3D TV images that work no matter where you are in the room could see images stand out from a flat TV screen–without the need for any additional glasses. Depth perception depends on differences between what our two ...
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Approval from the MHRA allows testing of the technique as a means to detect breast cancer tissue. THz spots the difference in breast cancer tissue The application of terahertz(THz)spectroscopy to the in vivo detection of cancerous ...
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´ Since the second half of 2011, the growth of China’s import and export trade has slowed down. Weakness in the European Union, the United States, Japan and other markets has had a noticeable impact on foreign trade. In this ...
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Osram’s low-profile Mini Midled 850nm infrared LED claims highest radiant intensity of its size class Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg, Germany says that its new infrared Mini Midled is only 0.9mm high but produces a ...
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Train operator Eurotunnel, which runs Le Shuttle, is using business analytics applications built with QlikView, to analyse data from its SAP system. QlikView is being used by the sales team to help Eurotunnel Le Shuttle understand its ...
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Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has achieved record maximum drain currents and peak transconductances for enhancement-mode(normally off)metal–oxide–(nitride)semiconductor heterojunction field-effect ...
Businesses are in danger of losing market share by failing to design more digitally inclusive websites,with four million disabled people having never been online,says charity for disabled digital inclusion Go ON Gold. Go ON Gold's ...
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The University of Oxford and a consortium of UK academic institutions have deployed what is believed to be the nation's most powerful GPU-accelerated supercomputer. The supercomputer,which uses 372 Nvidia Tesla M2090 GPUs,will be used for ...
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By 2015, the European Parliament wants all new cars to automatically alert emergency services in case of a crash, a service known as eCall. The Parliament adopted a resolution to this effect in a show of hands on Tuesday, and urged the ...
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Despite product quality issues in some regions participating in the 21 Cities of 10,000 Lights program, demonstration projects in Guangdong Province proved successful. This stemmed from more rigorous technical requirements and standards ...
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University of Notre Dame (UND) and IQE RF LLC of Somerset, NJ, USA have achieved record cut-off frequencies of 370GHz for InAlN/AlN/GaN/SiC high-electron-mobility transistors. The use of indium aluminum nitride (InAlN) barrier layers ...
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Europe, the US, Japan and China are racing to develop the next generation of supercomputer – exascale machines - capable of a million trillion calculations a second by 2020. But why do we need computers as fast as powerful as this? ...
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The next generation of supercomputers will require a radical re-think in technology, as computer design begins to run up against the limits of Moore's law. Research is underway around the world to develop supercomputers containing ...
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