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Shear Assisted Processing and Extrusion (ShAPE™) uses considerably less energy and can produce a product at over ten times the rate of conventional extrusion, with no compromise in quality.
June 04, 2021 He was an expert in 3D printing technology Renowned materials scientist, Dr. G. Padmanabham, Director of the Hyderbad-based International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), died in the US on Thursday after battling with Covid-19. He was an expert in 3D printing technology and even wrote an article on the subject for Quantum, this newspaper’s science page, a few months ago. Padmanabham had joined ARCI in 2005 and was heading the Centre for Laser Processing of Materials. He provided overall leadership to the organization for successful de...
Feminist Action for Climate Justice Technology and Innovation for Gender Equality Feminist Movements and Leadership People working on other areas that support and intersect with these themes, such as Gender, Peace and Security and Gender Equality Funding are also being celebrated. The 6 Kenyan women recognized in the list are the following 1. Eva Mwai – Regional Director for East Africa, North Star Alliance Eva Mwai has worked as a leader and manager in the NGO sector for more than 20 years. She has managed a wide range of programs in both rural and urban set-ups. As the Regional Director f...
The Development of Stronger Cobalt for Fuel Cells Image Credit: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory New research has found cobalt could be a cheaper alternative for platinum in PEM fuel cells, a discovery that could lead to increased usage and reduced dependence on fossil fuels. Electric vehicles that use fuel cells are an important step in cutting greenhouse emissions and our attempts to limit climate change. These cells can be used to generate electricity from oxygen and compressed hydrogen, thus reducing the need for fossil fuels. One of the problems that hinder the widespread roll-...