Materials & Chemicals

Interview with Charles Dimmler, Checkerspot

Ahead of his speaking role at Rethinking Materials, we were pleased to catch up with Charles Dimmler, Co-Founder and CEO to learn more about...

Nanoparticle sensors detect arsenic in drinking water

“About 785 million people are living without access to safe and clean drinking water; 140 million people in more than 50 countries have been...

Kuraray and Plantic partner to distribute Plantic High barrier films in Japan

Melbourne/ Tokyo 25 September 2014 Kuraray Co. Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Fumio Ito) concluded a contract with Australia-based Plantic Technologies Limited to be that...

Porous carbon aerogels might power future Mars missions

Lightweight composite materials containing more than 99% air could prove key to powering future space missions. The materials, known as porous carbon aerogels, make...

Nanodiamonds measure thermal conductivity in living cells

A nanodiamond-based sensor that measures the thermal conductivity of living cells at subcellular resolution could help researchers better understand how organisms generate and control...

HorticultureWeek – Suregreen backs Biome’s biodegradable tree shelters

The post HorticultureWeek – Suregreen backs Biome’s biodegradable tree shelters appeared first on Biome Bioplastics. Source: https://biomebioplastics.com/horticultureweek-suregreen-biome-biodegradable-tree-shelters/

Tiny particles produce huge photon avalanches

"An illustration of the chain-reaction process that underlies the photon avalanching mechanism Columbia Engineering researchers have realized in their nanoparticles. In this process, the...

"Reconstructed vortex rings inside a magnetic micropillar. Credit: Claire Donnelly" Researchers have observed three-dimensional magnetic vortex rings in a real-world magnetic material for the first...

Gold nanotubes can destroy cancer cells, according to physicists and medical researchers at the University of Cambridge and the University of Leeds. They found...

Electrically tuneable network learns fast

"A schematic of the experiment. Courtesy: Wilfred Van der Wiel " A team of researchers at the University of Twente in the Netherlands has employed...

Sodium nanofluid helps extract heavy oil

"Zhifeng Ren, director of the Texas Center for Superconductivity at UH. Credit: University of Houston" With the world’s reserves of light oil diminishing, oil companies...

Two Biome Bioplastics’ scientists included in 2020 Packaging Innovations’ Packaging 30 under 30 list

Each year, Packaging Innovations’ Packaging 30 under 30 competition celebrates the next generation of professionals from the packaging industry. Typically, those selected have already...

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