In the search for long-lasting, inexpensive rechargeable batteries, researchers develop more realistic methods to study the materials in action.
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Metallurgy studies at the Relief Canyon Mine
Pershing Gold Corp., Lakewood, Colo., initiated the metallurgical studies needed for mine planning and permitting activities at Relief Canyon.
Continue readingUltrafast TEM enables study of ultrafast events at molecular scale
FEI Co., Hillsboro, Ore., introduces the Tecnai Femto ultrafast transmission electron microscope (UEM), enabling scientists to explore ultrafast events and processes that occur at the atomic and molecular spatial scale over time spans measured in femtoseconds (10-15 seconds).
Continue readingInspection system meets new ASTM standards
Due to the recent revisions to ASTM standards F136 and F138, Banner Medical, Carol Stream Ill., installed a multi-axis, computer controlled Ultrasonic Inspection System designed and built by Matec Inspection Companies Inc., Northborough, Mass., for precision ground bars.
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