Robotic machining is known as a viable alternative for fashioning metal and non-metal materials, with the ability to process the latter based on hardness, geometric intricacy, physical tolerance, and desired surface finish.
By Brett Smith
20 Dec 2019
The aerospace industry has always been an early adopter of the latest technological inventions and they are in prime position to take advantage of additive manufacturing.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
20 Dec 2019
Recently, scientists have identified the use of nanoparticles as the potential key to developing new custom materials through self-assembly.
By Sarah Moore
20 Dec 2019
In this article, we’re going to look at how transmission electron microscopy—often denoted as TEM—can be used to measure nano-objects.
By Liam Critchley
20 Dec 2019
All microscopy techniques have features that make them more suited to certain samples and analysis scenarios, and in this article, we’re going to look at the suitability of optical microscopy and electron microscopy for analyzing nanomaterials.
By Liam Critchley
20 Dec 2019
Carbon atoms form the basis of both graphene and carbon nanotubes. Graphene is the basic structural element that forms all other carbon allotropes, including carbon nanotubes, charcoal, graphite and fullerenes.
By Sarah Moore
20 Dec 2019
To address the limitations of carbon in gold processing, the team innovated a new nanotechnology resin which has been designed to specifically attract only gold.
By Sarah Moore
20 Dec 2019
The market for nano-enabled packaging for food and beverages is expected to reach $15 billion by 2020, having experienced significant growth from $6.5 billion in 2013, representing an expansion of 12.7% CAGR.
By Sarah Moore
20 Dec 2019
Aircraft are expected to function in incredibly harsh conditions, but these can be addressed with the use of specialist alloys and advanced materials.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
18 Dec 2019
Over the past 15 years or so, the AFM has come to be seen as a useful tool for obtaining nanostructure details and biomechanical qualities of cells.
By Brett Smith
11 Dec 2019