Impurities improve the performance of nanolasers
05 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian National UniversityScientists have improved the performance of tiny lasers by adding impurities, leading to a 100-fold improvement in the amount of light emitted from the lasers.
Mineral processing with molten salts
29 June, 2016The University of South Australia, the SA and WA governments and Centrex Metals are funding technology that will significantly reduce the cost of mineral processing using molten salts.
Sartorius Stedim Biotech ambr 250 modular bioreactor system
25 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Sartorius Australia Pty LtdSartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB) has introduced the ambr 250 modular, an innovative benchtop mini bioreactor system for parallel fermentation or cell culture. The system combines a single-use bioreactor vessel and expandable system design to offer bioprocess scientists access to benchtop bioreactor technology for process development.
Sartorius Stedim Biotech Virosart Media virus-retentive filter for cell culture media
15 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Sartorius Australia Pty LtdSartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB) has launched Virosart Media for virus retention in cell culture media. With the media filter, the company offers a fast solution for manufacturers to reduce the risk of virus contamination resulting from raw materials, such as chemically defined media, during fermentation.
Re-creating Saturn's largest moon
07 June, 2016 | Supplied by: ANSTONASA and the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation are teaming up to re-create the conditions that exist on Saturn's largest moon, Titan.
Boride sandwiches
02 June, 2016 by Adam FloranceOxidation can be the death knell for structural integrity, but a European team of researchers has created a rust-resistant, aluminium-layered boride with a melting point north of 1400°C.
Malvern Zetasizer Nano particle-sizing instrument
31 May, 2016 | Supplied by: ATA Scientific Pty LtdThe Malvern Zetasizer Nano is a widely used system for nanoparticle, colloid and protein size, zeta potential, molecular weight, protein mobility and microrheology measurements.
A reversible adhesive that's easy to unstick
30 May, 2016Some adhesives may soon have a metallic sheen and be particularly easy to unstick. German researchers are suggesting the use of gallium as one such adhesive.
Pathtech Tacta mechanical pipette
27 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Pathtech Pty LtdTacta has been designed to feel good in the user's hands. Due to its ergonomic handle and finger hook, there is no need to grip the pipette tightly.
Improving infrared technology
26 May, 2016Australian researchers have discovered a way to make infrared technology easy to use and cheap, potentially saving millions of dollars in areas using sensing devices.
Kartell Imhoff sedimentation cone and stand
19 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Sieper & Co Pty LtdKartell manufactures Imhoff sedimentation cones for the analysis of settleable solids in water. The cones are made crystal clear with permanently mounded graduations.
NiGK CryoMark thermal indicator
18 May, 2016 | Supplied by: IntermedMany types of goods, including food, pharmaceuticals and chemical reagents, must be kept cold while in storage and transit. CryoMark is a disposable chemical indicator that can be included in every cold shipment.
Lighthouse Active Count 100 microbiological sampler
17 May, 2016 | Supplied by: LAF Technologies Pty LtdThe Lighthouse ActiveCount 100 is a high-performance portable microbial air sampler suitable for use in cleanrooms and aseptic environments.
Baker Ruskinn Bug Box anaerobic workstations
16 May, 2016 | Supplied by: LAF Technologies Pty LtdRuskinn Bugbox anaerobic workstations are designed specifically to help microbiologists cope with rising workloads and provide good primary isolation rates. The product enables users to read plates easily without exposing them to oxygen.
Scientex to distribute AdNanoTek UHV deposition systems
13 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Scientex Pty LtdScientex has been appointed as the distributor for AdNanoTek in Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Taiwan, AdNanoTek specialises in the design and manufacture of state-of-the-art and fully customisable UHV deposition systems.
