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The... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3880.html May 15, 2008 Chementator: Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing a Breakthrough for OLED Commercialization A new roll-to-roll manufacturing process promises to overcome the major cost barriers impeding the widespread adoption of high-performance organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) for... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3882.html May 15, 2008 Chementator: A Less Expensive Way to Make Boron Carbide Components Because parts made from boron carbide have a higher rigidity and lower weight compared with those made from silicon carbide and alumina, boron carbide parts are important components... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3883.html May 15, 2008 Chementator: Printing Solar Cells Photovoltaics manufacturer Konarka Technologies, Inc. (Lowell, Mass; edlinks.che.com/7372-546) has successfully performed the first use of drop-on-demand inkjet printheads for the... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3885.html May 15, 2008 Chementator: Metal Pretreatment Last month, Henkel KgaA (Düsseldorf, Germany; edlinks.che.com/7372-552) introduced a new conversion coating process called TecTalis... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3889.html May 15, 2008 Chementator: Smart Shoes IQTex (Hamburg; Germany; edlinks.che.com/7372-553) has developed a ventilation element — integrated into the soles of shoes — that functions like a flower, which closes up... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3890.html April 15, 2008 Chementator: Diamond may be a pump’s best friend Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc. (ADT; Romeoville, Ill.; edlinks.che.com/7371-533) has launched a new family of mechanical seals to improve efficiency, save energy and reduce costs... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3808.html April 15, 2008 Chementator: This composite combines the unique properties of two new forms of carbon Of all known materials, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have the highest thermal conductivity and mechanical strength as well as the ability to withstand the highest electric-current density... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3809.html April 15, 2008 Chementator: A new polymer set for a commercial launch Polyglycolic acid (PGA) has good properties: a very high gas impermeability, even under 80% humidity; biodegrability; high mechanical strength; and good moldability, which makes it a... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3810.html April 15, 2008 Chementator: Sugar-beet pulp may cut the cost of biodegradable plastic Sugar-beet processors in the U.S. generate approximately 40 million tons of fiber-rich sugar-beet pulp every year as a byproduct of sucrose extraction. Most of it is used as livestock... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3814.html April 15, 2008 Chementator: Stronger die cast parts High-pressure die-cast (HPDC) aluminum alloys cannot normally be heated to high temperatures due to the presence of pores containing entrapped gases, which lead to the formation of... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3820.html April 15, 2008 Chementator: Novel solar electrode Unidym, Inc., (Menlo Park, Calif.; edlinks.che.com/7371-549) has entered into a joint development agreement with Nippon Kayaku (Tokyo, Japan... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3821.html April 14, 2008 A Condenser Made of Tantalum CL-Clad Dedicated to the Pharmaceutical and Fine Chemical Industries Batch reactor systems are used extensively in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the manufacture of small-volume, high-value products, in either dedicated or... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3778.html March 15, 2008 Newsfront: Forum Makes a Big Deal about Nanotech Click here for full pdf version of this article - includes all graphs, charts, tables, and author information On January 31, 2008, law firm Chadbourne & Parke LLP held its... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3718.html March 15, 2008 Chementator: A commercial debut for a process to make mesoporous silica Next month, Taiyo Kagaku Co. (Yokkaichi, Japan; edlinks.che.com/7370-563) will start up a 20-m.t./yr plant — said to be the world’s first — for the production of... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3736.html March 15, 2008 Chementator: A new Mg₂Si-production process promises to advance thermoelectric devices The Seebeck effect — the direct conversion of a temperature difference to electricity — is responsible for the operation of thermocouples. But taking advantage of this... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3737.html March 15, 2008 Chementator: Phthalate-free glue Henkel KGaA (Düsseldorf, Germany; edlinks.che.com/7370-581) has developed a new generation of plasticizer-free dispersion adhesives called Adhesin A 78 — a copolymer system whose... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3749.html February 15, 2008 February Letters Another corrosion-resistant material deserves a mention In the December 2007 article, The Heat Is On (pp. 24–28) I take issue with the statement next to the Pfaudler photo... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3676.html February 15, 2008 Chementator: One less step to make activated carbon with dispersed metal nanoparticles Nanostructured microporous carbons containing well-dispersed metal nanoparticles have the potential to improve the performance of fuel cells or catalysis. However, traditional... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3685.html February 15, 2008 Chementator: Super-oleophobic materials promise revolutionary membranes A team of researchers from MIT’s (Cambridge, Mass.; edlinks.che.com/7369-540) chemical and mechanical engineering departments, in association with the U.S. Air Force Research... http://www.che.com/processing_and_handling/engineering_materials/3689.html Pages: [1] 2 3 4 Next »	FAQ RSS FREE TRIAL
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