Volume 57, Number 4, July 2012
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International Materials Reviews, Volume 57, Number 4, July 2012.
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The potential of sustainable algal biofuel production using wastewater resources • Article
Updated: 2012-07-31 13:00:16Bioresource Technology, Volume 102, Issue 1, January 2011, Pages 17-25 | Pittman, J.K.; Dean, A.P.; Osundeko, O.
The role of biochemical engineering in the production of biofuels from microalgae • Article
Updated: 2012-07-31 13:00:16Bioresource Technology, Volume 102, Issue 1, January 2011, Pages 2-9 | Costa, J.A.V.; de Morais, M.G.
Features of promising technologies for pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass • Article
Updated: 2012-07-31 13:00:16Bioresource Technology, Volume 96, Issue 6, April 2005, Pages 673-686 | Mosier, N.; Wyman, C.; Dale, B.; Elander, R.; Lee, Y.Y.; Holtzapple, M.; Ladisch, M.Lube room essentials
Updated: 2012-07-31 11:59:04Are you setting up a lube room at your job? Maybe you need to modify it. Machinery Lubrication gives some best practices for a Lube Room.ThermoEnergy JV Selected for DOE Grant to Advance Breakthrough Clean Coal Technology
Updated: 2012-07-31 08:42:53
By Gary Thomas The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected the Unity Power Alliance (UPA), a joint venture between ITEA and ThermoEnergy, for a grant to further develop the company’s patented...High-Efficient Artificial Photosynthesis System Converts Carbon Dioxide into Organic Materials
Updated: 2012-07-31 08:37:41By Nick Gilbert Panasonic has devised an artificial photosynthesis system that enables carbon dioxide conversion into organic materials through illumination with sunlight at an unprecedented...New Book Covers the Latest Advances in Polymer Coated Textiles
Updated: 2012-07-30 15:38:41
Smithers Rapra Publishing has announced the release of Advances in Polymer Coated Textiles. Polymer coated textiles are known as engineered composite materials at macro scale. Coating can offer...Theoretical Framework to Design Trap-Free Plastic Electronics
Updated: 2012-07-30 13:39:08By Nick Gilbert Plastic electronics are promising affordable, mass-produced devices; however, plastic semiconductors have a significant defect: in the material, the electronic current is affected by...Pro-Green Offers Specialized Painting and Construction Services
Updated: 2012-07-30 11:44:17By Nick Gilbert Pro-Green Company is a family-owned and operated company, which serves the North Carolina metropolitan areas of Durham, Raleigh and Charlotte specializing in renovation,...Edeniq’s Proprietary Cellunator Milling Machine at Plymouth Enhances Customer Value
Updated: 2012-07-30 11:42:47By Nick Gilbert A sustainable fuels and biomaterials innovator, Edeniq has declared that its own Cellunator milling equipment has been running commercially at the corn ethanol facility of Plymouth...Kuraray Acquires Polyvinyl Alcohol Film Manufacturer, MonoSol
Updated: 2012-07-30 11:40:46By Cameron Chai Kuraray has declared that it will be taking over the US-based MonoSol, a manufacturer of polyvinyl alcohol (poval) film. This acquisition is part of the company’s strategy to promote...Camstar Semiconductor Suite to Substitute EMCORE Legacy Systems
Updated: 2012-07-30 11:28:29By Gary Thomas Camstar Systems has declared that EMCORE, a manufacturer of compound semiconductor-based subsystems and components for the solar power and fiber-optics markets, will substitute a number...Strongly-Correlated Material-Based Transistor Facilitates Electrical Switching of State of Matter
Updated: 2012-07-30 08:50:35By Nick Gilbert A research team at the RIKEN Advanced Science Institute has created a first-of-its-kind transistor that utilizes the electrostatic build-up of electrical charge on a...Embedded product development
Updated: 2012-07-25 12:53:46Thinking about doing some embedded product development? This article has some warnings you need to read beforehand.Vibration safe electrical connection
Updated: 2012-07-25 12:51:59A new high current electrical connection for vibrating components is available. This could be helpful in many situations subject to fretting.New version of lubrication handbook
Updated: 2012-07-25 12:50:39A new edition of The Practical Handbook of Machinery Lubrication is now available. This is the fourth edition and the first complete re-write.Cloud based design tools
Updated: 2012-07-25 12:49:07Cloud based systems have become more popular in many areas. Now they are starting to move into engineering design software (CAD/CAE).ISO cleanliness code
Updated: 2012-07-25 12:47:13The ISO has a cleanliness code for oil analysis. It is becoming increasingly used, but is overvalued in current general practices.Mechanical Engineering Co-Op at Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Massachusetts)
Updated: 2012-07-23 21:37:45expertise in static, dynamic, and thermo-elastic analyses; tribology; and mechanical design for systems ranging from large antenna structures to mechanisms and optical systems. The Group is the Engineering Divisions center for 3D...Mechanical Engineering Co-Op at Mit - Lincoln Lab (Massachusetts)
Updated: 2012-07-23 19:46:12expertise in static, dynamic, and thermo-elastic analyses; tribology; and mechanical design for systems ranging from large antenna structures to mechanisms and optical systems. The Group is the Engineering Divisions center for 3D...Staff Engineer at Seagate Technology (Fremont, CA)
Updated: 2012-07-19 00:39:24HDI and reliability test engineer Job responsibility includes media reliability test development for better ... fields, reliability testing, drive based testing, media tribology and HDI. Strong technical and logical analysis...Analysis of Gear Failures
Updated: 2012-07-11 01:00:57Machinery Lubrication has an article describing how to analyze gear failures which gives a good overview of the topic. The first, most basic, and most useful test is the appearance test. Just looking at the lubricant will often give evidence as to whether or not the oil has degraded and why. While looking at the [...]Film thickness in turbines
Updated: 2012-07-10 11:48:41In turbine operations the film thickness varies with operating conditions. The three primary categories are startup, shutdown, and general operation. It is usually not possible to get thick surface separating films and low friction under all conditions. Machinery Lubrication has an article discussing these issues.Annual International Conference on Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Chemical Process (CCECP 2013)
Updated: 2012-07-10 00:00:00Conference: 25 Feb 2013 - 26 Feb 2013, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore. Organized by Global Science & Technology Forum (GSTF).FDA Regulatory Control of the Drug Development Process and Investigator Responsibility in the Process
Updated: 2012-07-10 00:00:00Workshop: 28 Aug 2012, San Fransisco, California, United States. Organized by Online Compliance Panel.Stryker recalls hip implant
Updated: 2012-07-09 11:53:31Stryker is recalling its Rejuvenate and ABG II modular neck stems. These components used in orthopedic hips are thought to be susceptible to fretting and corrosion.