Materials news, June 2011

Resin meets European food contact regulations

DSM Composite Resins has introduced a new vinyl ester resin for the manufacture of composite components that come into contact with food and drinking water

The Materials Today Spring Virtual Conference is now available on demand

Shaking up the structure of salt

Mantis shrimp eye could improve high-definition CDs, DVDs

New family of gold-based nanoparticles could serve as biomedical 'testbed'

Theory goes for a spin

Titanium powder production on the lab scale

White Mountain Titanium Corp is researching ways of using new technology to produce titanium powder.

Researchers create tool to put the lid on solar power fluctuations

2D Graphene Metamaterials and One-Atom-Thick Optical Devices

Perfect glass

Excellent Pipes wins UAE business award

Excellent Pipes Company LLC has won a Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award 10th Cycle (2010-2011).

Under pressure

A new way to make lighter, stronger steel – in a flash

A moving enzyme story

Polymers get a grip on CO2

Metasurface tuned with fluid

In [k]need of microspheres

Finding answers century-old questions about platinum's catalytic properties

Bacterial roundabouts determine cell shape

Fast flip to ferromagnetic phase

Biodegradable products may be bad for the environment

New synchrotron technique could see hidden building blocks of life

Apps Development Workshop - 6/7/11