Researchers at University West in Sweden have developed a technology in which ceramic nanoparticles are suspended in a liquid and then plasma-sprayed.
Suspension plasma spray with ceramic nanoparticles may triple service life of aircraft engines
Self-healing anti-corrosion coating designed for zinc-plated and galvanized steel
NEI Corp., Somerset, N.J. introduces Nanomyte TC‐5001, a nanotechnology-enabled, single component, clear coating that significantly improves the corrosion resistance of zinc‐plated and hot‐dip galvanized steel.
Eco-friendly rubber bricks
Scrap tires could gain a new purpose as ingredients for construction materials, thanks to research at Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla.
Indiana home to new jet engine assembly factory
GE Aviation, Cincinnati, will break ground on a new $100 million jet engine assembly facility in Lafayette, Indiana.
Copper Mining and Refining
How to turn 1% copper ore into 99.99% pure copper This video clip shows how 1% copper ore is melted and sulfur and other impurities are removed. The copper is cast into anodes of 90% purity then placed in an electrolytic reduction cell with cathodes. When an electric current is passed through the anode and […]