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Articles in July, 2007 issue of Advanced Materials & Processes
- Composite wings and fuselage for Dreamliner are delivered.(METALS/POLYMERS/CERAMICS)(Brief article)
- Molten aluminum plus water generates hydrogen for engines.(PROCESS TECHNOLOGY)(Brief article)
- Silver-coated solar cells boost energy efficiency.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGY)(Brief article)
- Lexus announces luxury hybrid MSRP, hybrid sales increase.(GLOBAL ECONOMY)(manufacturer's suggested retail price)(Brief article)
- Nitinol self-expanding stent designed for neck arteries.(Cordis Corp. gets FDA approval for Precise RX Nitinol self-expanding stent )(Brief article)
- Calendar.(Calendar)
- Magnesium matrix composites fabricated via squeeze casting.(METALS/POLYMERS/CERAMICS)
- Foundation announces LeaderShape Award recipients.(ASM NEWS)(Brief article)
- Injected microgel particles could replace spinal fusion.(UNIVERSITY RESEARCH)(University of Manchester)(Brief article)
- Nanocomposites improve durability of tooth fillings.(MPMD)(Brief article)
- CalTech's Bill Johnson elected to NAS.(Members in the News)(National Academy of Sciences )(Brief article)
- Mini-spectrometer enables accurate laser calibration.(TESTING/CHARACTERIZATION)(Brief article)
- Fiber laser system is capable of hardening, cutting, welding.(PROCESS TECHNOLOGY)(Brief article)
- Carbon nanolayers designed to absorb carbon dioxide.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGY)(Brief article)
- Casting of the year competition.(Smith Foundry Co. wins awards for Rangeland Planter Boot Casting)(Grenville Castings Ltd. wins awards for Snowmobile Chassis Suspension Support)(Burnham Foundry LLC wins awards for Evolution Size II Bottom Header)
- Micro-metal injection molded titanium forms ear stirrup bone.(Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Applied Materials Research)(researchers use micro-injection molding for production of Cochlear implants)(Brief article)
- Pastimes.(Calendar)
- Vitamin E-stabilized polyethylene improves longevity of bearings.(MPMD)(Brief article)
- Sunil Widge named CarTech senior VP, chief tech officer.(Carpenter Technology Corp. appoints Sunil Y. Widge)(Brief article)
- Hybrid biomaterials made of polymer hydrogels.(UNIVERSITY RESEARCH)
- Nanoparticles improve delivery of medicines and diagnostics.(UNIVERSITY RESEARCH)(Brief article)
- Bending fatigue performance evaluated for 8620 sheet steel.(TESTING/CHARACTERIZATION)
- Coated steel spot-welded to 6000 aluminum sheet for autos.(PROCESS TECHNOLOGY)(Brief article)
- Alcan to build mine-to-metal aluminum plant in Saudi Arabia.(GLOBAL ECONOMY)(Brief article)
- Metal-on-metal resurfacing has low wear rate for implants.(MPMD)(Brief article)
- Nanoporous ceramic filter doubles dialysis toxin removal.(EMV Technologies LLC introduces ceramic filter for dialysis)(Brief article)
- Mars lander to explore the history of water in the arctic.(METALS/POLYMERS/CERAMICS)
- NASA awards heat shield contracts for Orion spacecraft.(BUSINESS TRENDS)(United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration)(Brief article)
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Federal Affairs Committee: emphasis on manufacturing.(Industry overview)
by Rigdon, Michael - Canadian science fair honors to 'space elevator' materials project.(ASM NEWS)(Brief article)
- Detroit Chapter awards scholarships.(Chapter News)(Brief article)
- System rates nonmetallic inclusions in steel alloys.(TESTING/CHARACTERIZATION)(Brief article)
- Aluminum precision die casting prevents porosity.(PROCESS TECHNOLOGY)(automotive connectors from Alloy Die Casting company Inc.)(Brief article)
- NIST nanotech user facility now accepting proposals.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGY)(National Institute of Standards and Technology )(Brief article)
- Steel gains market share with aggressive partnership tactics.(BUSINESS TRENDS)(Report)
- Dual titanium/hydroxyapatite coating is more biocompatible.(MPMD)(Corin Medical PLC introduces Cormet acetabular cup )(Brief article)
- Online virtual world.(STRESS RELIEF)
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Corrosion-resistant nickel alloys, Part 2: ternary nickel alloys provide levels of corrosion resistance not possible with other alloys. This is part two of a three-part series about corrosion-resistant nickel alloys.
by Crook, Paul - Case dedicates Center for Ethics and Excellence.(ASM NEWS)(Brief article)
- Nanoscale polymer films deliver drugs to organs.(UNIVERSITY RESEARCH)(Brief article)
- Anodic plasma treatment makes micro-textured implant surfaces.(UNIVERSITY RESEARCH)(Brief article)
- Integrated instrument characterizes SMA wires.(TESTING/CHARACTERIZATION)
- High-quality titanium powder will make cheap complex parts.(PROCESS TECHNOLOGY)(Brief article)
- India's Bharat Forge to set up non-automotive components unit.(GLOBAL ECONOMY)(Brief article)
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Aluminum alloy development for the Airbus A380--Part 2.(Airbus S.A.S.)(Alcan Inc.)
by Lequeu, Ph. - NIST measuring device aims to improve hip operation success.(MPMD)(Brief article)
- Best hot-dip galvanizing jobs recognized.(OF MATERIAL INTEREST)
- Tornier, Bioretec partner for bioresorbable orthopedics.(MPMD)(Brief article)
- ASM Chicago Regional Chapter continues to lead.(ASM TOMORROW: "BUILDING THE FUTURE")(Brief article)
- Five 2007 Student Chapter Grants awarded.(ASM NEWS)(Brief article)
- Training courses 2007.(ASM NEWS)(Calendar)
- Cast aluminum alloy has high ductility and strength for autos.(METALS/POLYMERS/CERAMICS)
- Ceramic composite bore coating protects against sliding wear.(PROCESS TECHNOLOGY)(Brief article)
- Catalyst helps eliminate NOx from diesel exhaust.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGY)(United States. Department of Energy. Argonne National Laboratory develops Cu-ZSM-5 zeolite catalyst)(Brief article)
- U.S. R & D increased by 6% in 2006.(BUSINESS TRENDS)(research and development)(Brief article)
- Abbott's bioabsorbable drug-eluting stent treats arteries.(MPMD)(Brief article)
- John Adams dollar coin.(STRESS RELIEF)
- Auto industry plans to boost production of flex-fuel cars.(BUSINESS TRENDS)(Brief article)
- ASM offers George Roberts' Teledyne memoir.(Distant Force: A Memoir of the Teledyne Corporation and the Man Who Created)(Brief article)
- NSF funds new Rutgers plant biomaterials initiative.(UNIVERSITY RESEARCH)(National Science Foundation)(Brief article)
- Silica gel fibers made into bioresorbable wound dressing.(MPMD)
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Innovation as a driving force.(EDITORIAL)
by Hunt, Margaret W. - Database mining technology enables ten times faster searches.(TESTING/CHARACTERIZATION)
- Hearing aid made by rapid manufacturing.(PROCESS TECHNOLOGY)(Brief article)
- Alcoa announces expansions of manufacturing facilities.(GLOBAL ECONOMY)(Alcoa Inc.)(Brief article)
- Dental implant technology based on nanomaterials.(MPMD)(Biomet Inc. introduces NanoTite implant )(Brief article)
- 2007 conference & exposition.(MPMD)(Materials and Processes for Medical Devices )(Conference notes)
- High-temperature polymers resist friction and wear.(METALS/POLYMERS/CERAMICS)
- U.S. factory orders jump by largest amount in a year.(BUSINESS TRENDS)(Brief article)
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Vapor pressure.(TECH NOTES)(proper usage of vacuum furnaces)(Report)
by Jones, William R. - Who's been a member the longest?(ASM NEWS)(the longest membership in ASM International)(Brief article)
- David Turnbull, scientist and educator.(David Turnbull dies at 92)(Obituary)
- Sensor system helps to detect fatigue cracks in aircraft.(TESTING/CHARACTERIZATION)(Brief article)
- Long carbon nanotubes are formed into fibers and yarns.(PROCESS TECHNOLOGY)(Brief article)
- Platinum nanocrystals boost catalysts for new fuel cells.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGY)(Brief article)
- Innovations in powder metallurgy.(Stackpole Automotive Gear Div. wins Grand Prize for high-precision PM steel clutch hub)(FMS Corp. wins grand prize for an assembly of six net-shape precision powder metallurgy parts)(Metal Powder Products wins grand prize
- Submersible tensile grips replicate body environment.(Instron Corp. introduces BioPuls submersible pneumatic side action grips)(Brief article)
- All those bright and shiny olive pits.(STRESS RELIEF)
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MPMD conference 2007.(OBSERVATIONS)
by Gilbert, Jeremy L. - Meet new ASM staff associates.(ASM International appoints Janice Farmwald and promotes Rita Forman to senior manager )(Brief article)
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