Osteoplasty—a highly effective minimally invasive procedure to treat the painful effects of metastatic bone disease by injecting bone cement to support weakened bones—provides immediate and substantia...
Health and Medicine |In a bacterial strain, scientists at the University of Duisburg-Essen and the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) have found an enzyme which could be used for the biotechnological produc...
Materials Sciences |The sensor strip is made in sandwich construction. Developed by systems supplier Magna Electronics Europe, part of the MAGNA Group, this new sensor forms a vital part of the so-called active bonnet. T...
Automotive Engineering |European research on materials known as photonic crystals has made important progress in the race to build all-optical chips for computers and communications systems. The scientists developed a relati...
Information Technology |Acrylic bone cements based on polymethylmetacrylate (PMMA) have been traditionally used in hip replacements in order to set the prothesis inside the bone. On the other hand, with new techniques such a...
Life Sciences |Porous nano-objects with defined sizes and structures are particularly interesting, for example, as capsules for enzymes, a means of transport for pharmaceutical agents, or building blocks for larger ...
Life Sciences |Mechanical behaviour of hybrid SiO2-PMMA coatings measured by nanoindentation Increasing the surface hardness of many materials opens them up for use in a wide variety of n...
Materials Sciences |Coloured transparent organic-inorganic hybrid coatings Interior design is set to utilise a new era in coloured materials if a team of researchers from Mexico have their way....
Materials Sciences |Experts in the field of optical technology meet biennially at the "Laser – World of Photonics" in Munich. The Bonn research center caesar is exhibiting again at this year’s fair which will ...
Physics and Astronomy |Carbon dioxide, an environmentally friendly solvent for dyeing and dry cleaning, may become a valuable new tool for making medical implants, according to a study at Ohio State University. ...
Process Engineering |Materials fortified with carbon nanotubes are strongest when the embedded filaments run parallel to each other, but electronic and thermal conductivity are best when the nanotubes are oriented ...
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