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Team devising a DIY approach to coating masks
Antiviral coating could be applied at home.
Researchers develop sensor that specifically, precisely detects molecules
Researchers have developed a novel sensor for gas molecules.
The value of powder metallurgy in the automotive market
Watch this video of a grand prize award winning stepped planetary gear set for an electric light commercial vehicle made for Dana Corporation.
Cold spray system keeps hydro turbines spinning
The process deposits tiny metal particles onto damaged areas of a turbine at supersonic speeds.
Video: Sheffield engineers develop track-cleaning technology
A track-cleaning technology for removing leaves from railway lines could potentially reduce rail delays.
Electrically conductive die attach adhesive has very high thermal conductivity
In this video demonstration, learn more about EP3HTSDA-1, a thermally conductive die attach epoxy, and see how easily it dispenses.
"Starved" bacteria will eat metal
Starved Leptospirillum can eat metal in a matter of days, thereby promising to reduce waste associated with the mining industry.
A more efficient chemical synthesis reactor design
The rotating liquid redistributor reactor design allows for a greater intensification of chemical processes and boosts efficiency.
New cracking tech to decarbonize olefin production
Rotating olefins cracker technology will advance the global energy transition by decarbonizing olefin production processes.
New lab-scale rotary furnace from Harper International
The furnace delivers superior temperature uniformity for batch or continuous processing of advanced materials including granular, powder or particulate aggregates.
Hydrogel tablets simplify and speed water purification
An anti-bacterial hydrogel tablet can disinfect a liter of river water and render it suitable for drinking in an hour or less.
Team creates liquid metal coating for fabrics
Coating is composed of liquid metal.
A nuclear biorefinery approach to biofuel additive synthesis
A novel approach to the production of renewable biofuel additives involves the use of radiation derived from nuclear waste.
Respirator changes micropore size automatically
Researchers have developed a respirator that is capable of altering pore size according to the conditions encountered by the wearer.
Purdue paint earns Guinness World designation as whitest ever
World's whitest paint promises to eliminate the need for air conditioning.
Study: Poor room ventilation increases potential exposure to contaminants
New experiments have shown that certain circumstances will result in poor mixing of room air.
Microneedle patch vaccine promises painless delivery, increased immune response
The team also believes that the patch could potentially encourage dose sparing, delivering a similar immune response using less.
Purdue engineers develop microneedle array for treating diabetic foot ulcers
The patent-pending invention could improve the quality of life for people suffering from diabetic foot ulcers.
Team manufactures synthetic starch from CO2
Scientists synthesized starch from CO2 faster than plants.
Team improves single-use diagnostics with Tootsie Rolls
The soft candy promises to improve testing accessibility.