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Algae-based air purifier removes harmful chemicals from the air
The AIReactor from EcoLogicStudio is a 3 ft tall structure that features a recycled birch plywood frame and a glass photobioreactor at its core that contains green liquid packed with microalgae cultures.
Pineapple-based oral vaccine promises to stave off UTIs
To stave off UTIs, the researchers suggest that patients spray the substance under their tongues daily for a period of three months.
Researchers develop a sweet solution for building material
The new brick-like material, dubbed Sugarcrete, is composed of bagasse, which is a byproduct of sugarcane.
Team replicates an adult human ear using tissue engineering, 3D printing
Designed to look and feel like the real thing, the researchers believe the development will pave the way for future grafts with well-defined anatomy and the correct biomechanical properties for those born with outer ear deformities or who lose an ear later in life.
Enhanced pipe flexibility and stress analysis software launched by Hexagon
CAESAR II enables quick and accurate analysis of piping systems subjected to a wide range of loads, considering weight, pressure, thermal, seismic and other static and dynamic conditions.
New automotive air purifier eliminates up to 90% of airborne pollen inside vehicles
The GoPure GP5212 filters out airborne allergens including pollen and mold that can pass through the cabin filters typically found in vehicles.
PSG Biotech unveils its latest innovation: The Quattroflow QB2-SD Single-Use Micropump
The pump is single-use and can be easily clicked in and out of a motor drive, facilitating quick changeovers, particularly in environments where full personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
A new French e-bike doesn't need a battery
The Pi-Pop is a sustainability-focused e-bike that doesn’t use regular power cells. It uses a “sans” lithium-ion power thanks to an innovative design that substitutes an eco-friendly supercapacitor in place of a battery.
Enhance environmental and operational safety with PFAS-free chainflex cables from Igus
The “PFAS-free” label signifies that chainflex cables are devoid of these hazardous chemicals, safeguarding customer operations without needing product disposal or replacement if bans are implemented.
Allrounder 720 A: Efficient injection compression molding of IML thin-walled cups
An electric Allrounder 720 A in the "Ultimate" performance variant demonstrates at NPE 2024 that high-quality injection molding technology can be an alternative to thermoforming.
Video: The next generation of orebody technology tools for mineral exploration and mining
New orebody knowledge tools promise to improve, automate and digitally transform orebody sciences in exploration, resource definition and production.
Comparing pathways for SAF production
The Fischer-Tropsch and methanol pathways are compared for the production of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) derived from renewable energy sources.
Hydrogel lollipops promise to make mouth cancer detection "sweeter"
As patients suck on the lollipop, the hydrogel reportedly traps proteins in the saliva, which the researchers suggest function as biomarkers or indicators of potential cancer.
Triple-junction solar cells reach new efficiency record
The notable performance and stability of these photovoltaic devices is attributed to the inclusion of cyanate in their structure.
Electrocatalytic extermination of waterborne PFAS
An electrocatalytic process based on nanocatalysts effectively and economically remediates these "forever chemicals."
Key thermal interface materials for intelligent computing and network development
These thermal interface materials effectively dissipate heat in AI servers, 5G micro base stations, Wi-Fi 7 network routers, AI computers, AI smartphones and more.
Sodium battery relies on salt for safety
This sodium battery chemistry significantly reduces fire risks while also relying on inexpensive, abundant materials.
Enhance critical metal parts with electropolishing
Discover the deburring, microfinishing and other benefits of the electropolishing processes offered by Able Electropolishing.
Arburg at NPE 2024: Allrounder More turnkey system producing two-component eyeglasses
The company will demonstrate its expertise in multi-component injection molding, liquid silicone rubber processing, automation and networked production.
Batteries built with biomaterials
Wood, agricultural wastes and other low-cost carbon sources now serve as composite anode ingredients in a process pioneered by material solutions provider X-BATT.