High-speed camera records at 1 trillion frames per second
04 May, 2015Japanese researchers have developed a new high-speed camera that can record events at a rate of more than 1 trillion frames per second - more than 1000 times faster than conventional high-speed cameras.
Witt-Gasetechnik Leak-Master leak test devices
30 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Niche Gas ProductsThe Leak-Master series of leak test devices locate small holes in rigid or flexible packaging quickly and precisely, enabling inert gas and vacuum packaging to be tested for leaks via a method that doesn't involve trace gas.
Phenom XL desktop SEM
30 April, 2015 | Supplied by: ATA Scientific Pty LtdThe Phenom XL desktop SEM is a user-friendly and fast tool that allows full imaging of large samples up to 100 x 100 mm. The product features several innovations, yet it uses little energy, does not require special facilities and is small enough to fit on a standard table.
Endress+Hauser Memobase Plus calibration software for pH, oxygen, conductivity and chlorine sensors
29 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Endress+Hauser Australia Pty LtdEndress+Hauser introduces Memobase Plus calibration software for pH, oxygen, conductivity and chlorine sensors. The software turns a PC into a calibration laboratory, providing complete traceability of test solutions, sensors, calibrations and measurements.
LECO Pegasus GC-HRT 4D time-of-flight mass spectrometer
29 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Leco Australia Pty LtdLECO has announced the Pegasus GC-HRT 4D, claimed to combine the industry standard for comprehensive GCxGC with high-performance time-of-flight mass spectrometry. The GCMS innovation provides scientists with the ability to investigate complex samples and identify unknown analytes with confidence.
Imaging taste cells in action
23 April, 2015An international team of scientists has used a specially designed microscope to capture the first live images of taste taking place on a tongue.
Mini GC platform for rapid VOC analysis
15 April, 2015An associate professor from Virginia Tech has developed a credit card-sized gas chromatography platform that can analyse volatile organic compounds (VOCs) within seconds.
Kruss Large Surface Analyser (LSA)
14 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Scientex Pty LtdScientex and Kruss have announced the Large Surface Analyser (LSA) - a fully automated wetting analyser for large samples that produces fast, contactless, easy-to-program measurement sequences for quality assurance applications.
Forensic scientist sticks to his guns
09 April, 2015 by Lauren Davis
Professor Paul Kirkbride may not be a detective, but he's on a mission to catch the perpetrators of gun crimes - even when they haven't left behind a weapon or bullet cartridge.
Forensic scientist sticks to his guns
09 April, 2015 by Lauren DavisProfessor Paul Kirkbride may not be a detective, but he's on a mission to catch the perpetrators of gun crimes - even when they haven't left behind a weapon or bullet cartridge.
Turning smartphones into Tricorders
07 April, 2015Tel Aviv University researchers have developed the ability to turn smartphones into powerful hyperspectral sensors, capable of identifying the chemical components of objects from a distance.
'Definitely contains traces of peanuts': imaging technique confirms peanut contamination
01 April, 2015French and Spanish researchers have used a novel form of near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy, known as NIR hyperspectral imaging (HSI), to confirm peanut contamination in food products.
Scion Instruments GC and GCMS systems
31 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Scientifix Pty LtdThe Scion range of GC and GCMS instruments offers robust GC/GCMS with good specifications, after-sales service and support, and includes a full range of consumables and columns.
Jasco V-730 UV-VIS Spectrophotometer
28 March, 2015 | Supplied by: ATA Scientific Pty LtdThe V-730 UV-Vis Spectrophotometer from Jasco is a general-purpose instrument suitable for routine, QC and research applications. It features a rugged and compact design, good optical performance, high-speed scanning and a wide range of sampling accessories.
More accurate X-ray measurements
20 March, 2015US scientists have developed a new method to reduce uncertainty in X-ray wavelength measurement, in what is said to be the first major advance since the 1970s in reducing sources of error common in X-ray angle measurement.
