Scientists from Italy and the USA present an innovative processing method for the fabrication of 3D scaffolds for bone tissue engineering using either fused deposition or conventional hot extrusion.
Reactive Fillers to Produce Wollastonite Bioceramics
April 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Corning delivers Gorilla Glass 2 for next-gen devices
March 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Corning claims new Gorilla Glass 2 enables a 20% reduction in device thickness while maintaining exceptional scratch resistance.
Book Review: Biodegradable Polymers in Clinical Use and Clinical Development
January 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Anna Musyanovych of the Max Plank Institute for Polymer Research reviews Biodegradable Polymers in Clinical Use and Clinical Development.
Nanocrystals Make Dentures Shine
January 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Glass-ceramics that combine strength with good optical characteristics may lead to improved dentures.
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Seeking Candidates for Porous Burners
December 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The benefits of porous burner technology are amazing, but many materials science problems remain to be solved.
Mechanism for electric field effects during sintering
November 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Can the application of an electric field reduce processing temperature and grain growth in ceramic sintering?
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Raman spectroscopy used like a GPS to map toughening in zirconia
October 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Polarized confocal Raman spectroscopy can be used like a GPS to study ferroelastic domain transformation in ceria-stabilized zirconia.
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Stuffing nuclear waste glasses
October 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Research into waste management is a major part of international nuclear policy. New work offers an in-depth look into one solution, glasses.
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Limoges ceramics for aeronautics applications
July 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
French researchers have coupled the excellent mechanical properties of zirconium and silicon carbide, in the first step to a high performance ceramic resistant to high temperatures in an oxidizing atmosphere.
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Ceramics from Preceramic Paper for Lightweight Applications
July 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Preceramic paper offers a novel approach for manufacturing of lightweight ceramic structures applying versatile paper shaping technologies.
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