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Machine learning provides workout for new polymers

August 24, 2024
Materials scientists in Japan have adapted machine learning to predict the mechanical properties of new polymers.

Speedy separation offers tool for microplastics and cancer cell studies

August 17, 2024
Researchers in Sweden have pinpointed a method to speed the separation of particles in fluids, providing a potential aid to the study of microplastics in drinking water and the analysis...

Environmental sample extraction – improve quality and throughput

August 13, 2024
Prior to analysis, the extraction of environmental samples such as soils requires solvent extraction. Contaminants such as PCBs, semivolatile organic compounds and PAHs have traditionally been extracted using lengthy methods...

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Waste firm claims a first using Raman lab tech

July 31, 2024
Waste management specialist CSG is employing lab technology in the field for a new service to identify and safely dispose of unlabelled chemicals.

Smart clothes are the new cutting edge of physio tech

July 7, 2024
Smart phones and watches may have met their match from a surprising source when it comes to tracking the body’s movements.

New chemosensor offers chance for battery free remote lactic testing

June 23, 2024
Lactic acid testing for healthcare and in professional sports could be rendered cheaper and more effective by the development of new instrumentation.

Seaweed-to-packaging spinout scoops £4million-plus private investment 

June 9, 2024
Bath university spinout Kelpi has secured £4.35 million in funding from a slew of City firms to launch its seaweed-based biomaterial technology in several commercial sectors.

Biobased building materials may be less sustainable than concrete, study suggests

June 3, 2024
Mycelium composites made from fungi and agricultural residues can have a bigger environmental impact than conventional fossil fuel based materials, suggests a new study.

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