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A better way for brewers to find thiols in hoppy beers
A simple method measures concentrations of thiols responsible for the fruity aroma of hoppy beers.
GM shows off an all-electric flying car at CES 2021
Fiat Chrysler will also help to develop an air taxi with Archer.
Fiber coating can change color to reveal possible mechanical damage
Coating can prevent mechanical failure, save lives.
High-performance tapes create efficiencies in appliance manufacturing
The intense consumer demand for modern, new home appliances — also known as white goods — shows no sign of slowing down. There are several reasons for this trend.
MacDermid Alpha launches ALPHA HiTech high Tg, low CTE underfill and cornerfill bonding materials
The materials offer high transition glass temperature (Tg), low coefficient thermal expansion (CTE) and excellent thermal cycling (TCT) performance.
Interconnected propel solutions drive pump and motor efficiency
Cartridge motors, pumps and controls create a compact propel solution that powers high-performance industrial equipment.
Coating to prevent hospital-acquired infections
Coating repels fluid, kills bacteria and prevents blood-clotting.
Coating derived from green chemistry, nature
Chemists create new coating via green chemistry and nature.
New materials contract, change color in response to light
Hydrogel can change shape in response to light.
Fungus to be used in the making of sound absorbers
Absorbing sound with mushrooms.
Dartmouth team develops glue that sticks, then unsticks without force
Glue can stick and then release without mechanical force.
Video: Kodiak self-driving truck travels 205 miles, disengage free
The company then ran eight additional disengagement free runs in Texas.
Team in Malaysia turns pineapple leaves into drones
Malaysian researchers transform the fiber from pineapple leaves into structural components for drones.
Tunnel to be "pushed" into place to avoid rail closures, disruptions
Tunnel will be inched into place over nine days.
Selecting the right low field shielding alloy material
When the electromagnetic interference (EMI) includes low frequency fields (30 to 300 Hz), magnetic shielding is essential to assure proper operation of the electronic equipment without failure.
Smart valve will automate agricultural, fishery applications
GloryKylin has manufactured a smart water valve for the automation of agriculture, fishery and animal husbandry.
That's good java: Nuclear magnetic resonance measures coffee quality
Coffee manufacturers frequently include robusta beans among their arabica beans, diluting taste. Chemistry researchers used NMR spectroscopy to measure robusta levels post brewing.
Borescope enhances temperature monitoring of furnaces
The instrument enables highly accurate and fully radiometric temperature measurement image data to be taken, stored and trended over the lifetime of a furnace.
Multi-functional air bearing machines for NASA NuSTAR X-ray Telescope
ABTech's awarded contract for two air bearing based machines used to produce cylindrical optics modules.
The Valtek compressor anti-surge valve from Flowserve promises maximum productivity, lower surge risk
Flowserve has combined precise flow control and superior responsiveness in a valve package that promises revolutionary anti-surge operation.