This guide gives an overview and insight into the advanced technology of thermoforming, discussing different processes and applications. It reveals the possibilities of thermoforming from forming, filling, and sealing processes, to using thermoforming...
Researchers Find Gold Nanoparticles Capable of ‘Unzipping’ DNA
Gold nanoparticles with a slight positive charge work collectively to unravel DNA’s double helix.
The Latest on Renewable Polymers
Biopolymers and renewably-sourced polymers special issue published in Journal of Applied Polymer Science.
High-performance polymer dielectrics for the electronics industry
High-contrast ratio, aqueous developable polymers developed for masking applications in electronics manufacturing.
Industry leaders to develop US CIGS Photovoltaic Roadmap
Effort to accelerate the deployment of CIGS manufacturing will play a critical role in building a competitive U.S. photovoltaic industry.
Advanced Materials Top 40 for June 13, 2012
Gui Bazan’s paper on a new small molecule for high-efficiency solar cells takes the top spot on this week’s Advanced Materials Top 40.
Advanced Optical Materials Issue 2
Advanced Optical Materials Issue 2 is live, with 12 papers from top research groups and covering all aspects of light–matter interactions.
Graphene Sensor Makes Light Work of Detecting Chemicals
A new type of hot electron bolometer has been developed from graphene, with great potential for sensing applications of all kinds.
Researchers Demonstrate Technique To Give Us Better Understanding of Human Tissues
A new microscopy technique can be used to improve our understanding of human tissues and other biomedical materials.
Graetzel DSSCs used in new iPad keyboard
A new iPad keyboard from Logitech represents the first major commercial use of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) developed in the Grätzel lab at the EPFL.