Synthetic material conquers friction

Article Abstract:

Research into the development of a coating to reduce friction, Hydradynamic Plasma Fluid, is discussed. The new material, manufactured from a polymeric solution, offers an energy-efficient alternative to conventional lubricants.

Product development, Prevention, Lubricants industry, Friction, Tribology, Mechanical wear, Wear (Materials science)

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Vacuum measurement conquers micro cracks

Article Abstract:

A description is presented concerning the development of an effective but simple technique which can be used for the detection and measurement of microscopic cracks in a number of different applications.

Measurement, Cover Story, Fatigue (Materials), Materials, Pressure, Pressure measurement

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Chip cooler conquers heat

Article Abstract:

Scientists at the University of California have developed a means of cooling microchips by directing and depositing two-atom-thick cooling structures onto areas affected by heat.

Semiconductor chips, Integrated circuits, Heating, cooling and ventilation, University of California (Santa Cruz)

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