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Identifying Drug Use from Fingerprints Left Behind

Biometrics are a hot topic. New methods of identifying individuals are developing at an ever-increasing pace and biometric data, whether that might be facial, iris or even speech recognition are all being used to fight fraud, protect data or even track criminal or terrorist activity.

By Stephen Edgar 6 Mar 2020

How Can We Improve the Thermal Conductivity of Fluids Using Nanoparticles?

Much of today’s modern technology relies on heat transfer to function. Devices and systems within the fields of air conditioning, power generation, microelectronics, transportation, and more, utilize the action of heat transfer in their functioning.

By Sarah Moore 6 Mar 2020

Macromolecular Crystallography for Determining 3D Structures

Macromolecullar crystallography provides highest resolution information for determining 3D structures of biological macromolecules.

From Dectris Ltd 13 Feb 2020

How Can DLC Tribofilms be Analyzed Through Raman Spectroscopy?

Diamond-like carbon coatings (DLCs) held, and continue to hold, great promise for the improvement in friction and wear resistance of engine parts.

By John Allen 5 Mar 2020

Can Nanolubricants be Used for Thermal Engineering?

Nanolubricants can be used for thermal engineering. Enhancing the tribological performance of nanoparticle-based lubricants has been a challenge for years, but recent developments have enabled advances.

By John Allen 5 Mar 2020

Revolutionary Nanocomposite Material Increases Sunlight-to-Electricity Efficiency

Solar energy is slowly becoming a bigger part of energy production around the world; however, solar power technology hasn't reached the point of efficiency to make it a dominant form of energy production.

18 Jan 2008

Reconstructing Laser-Structured Surfaces in 3D with SEM Imaging

This article discusses how to use create an SEM image 3D reconstruction of laser-structured surfaces.

From Digital Surf 18 Feb 2020

Real-Time Multi-Angle Light Scattering for PAT of Liposome Production

This article discusses real-time multi-angle light scattering of liposome.

From Waters | Wyatt Technology 31 Jan 2020

The Role of Titanium Nanostructures in Biomedical Applications

For many decades, titanium and titanium alloys have been used to develop various medical applications due to their unique characteristics of strength, biocompatibility, resistance to the effects of body fluids, flexibility, and resistance to corrosion.

By Sarah Moore 3 Feb 2020