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News | January 01,1970
Transparent solar cells for windows that generate electricity

Transparent solar cells for windows that generate electricity On the left is a piece of glass plate, and on the right is the transparent solar cell High-resolution imageCredit: Rui Zhu, Ph.D., one of the co-authors “Visibly Transparent Polymer Solar Cells Produced by Solution Processing” ACS Nano Scientists are reporting development of a new transparent solar cell,
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News | January 01,1970
Morgan Technical Ceramics' bioceramic hip joints improve quality of life for patients

Vitox® AMC, an alumina matrix composite bioceramic material for hip joints from leading manufacturer of ceramic components, Morgan Technical Ceramics, is proven to have exceptionally low wear rates compared with alternative materials. This provides a reliable solution without the potential health risks associated with metal hip joints, whilst being longer lasting, and enabling patients to
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News | January 01,1970
Texas Technical Ceramics, Inc. Awarded 3-Year Contract with Backer EHP

Texas Technical Ceramics, Inc. (TTC) announced today that it has been awarded a three (3) year contract with Backer EHP for mass production of approximately 45 Million ceramic parts per the contract terms. The specialized ceramic parts consist of various electrical insulators made of Steatite, a crystalline form of magnesium silicate, which offers superior strength
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News | January 01,1970
Sunshields and semiconductors: ceramic and fabrics weaving new applications and markets

Edited By Peter Wray • July 27, 2012 (No Comments) Many of the same materials used in semiconductor processing are being applied to textile materials. Credit: Jur, NCSU. The notion of ceramics going together with fabrics is a little counterintuitive. Mixing the hard stuff with soft threads? But, it’s true, and sort of like peanuts on top
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News | January 01,1970
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News | January 01,1970
News from the glass and refractory worlds

• Ardagh Group is to buy (from Wayzata Investment Partners) US-based Anchor Glass Container Corp. for $880 million. The deal is expected to close at the end of August 2012. Anchor, the third largest glass container manufacturer in the US, produces 5.6 billion containers annually from its eight facilities in the US. • Flat glass prices increased by 0.1% in June
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News | January 01,1970
Ceramics in Electronics

Ceramics Make Electronic Devices Possible The nearly $2-trillion global electronics industry would not exist without ceramics. Ceramics’ wide range of electrical properties including insulating, semi-conducting, superconducting, piezoelectric and magnetic are critical to products such as cell phones, computers, television, and other consumer electronic products. The global market for electronic ceramics is estimated at around $9
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News | January 01,1970
Ceradyne's ESK Ceramics Acquires Interest in Chemtrix, B.V.

COSTA MESA, CA–(Marketwire – June 01, 2012) – Ceradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRDN) announced that its German-based subsidiary, ESK Ceramics, GmbH & Co., has acquired a minority interest in Chemtrix, based in the Netherlands, for an undisclosed amount. During 2012, the transaction will have an immaterial impact on Ceradyne’s fully diluted earnings per share. Chemtrix develops
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News | January 01,1970
LiNbO3-silica glass ceramics: a promising alternative for frequency conversion?

Second-order nonlinear optical properties are fundamental for applications such as frequency conversions. Glass ceramics are of great interest for the development of optical elements with meter-scale dimensions for high power laser facilities. A typical crystallized spherulite. Now, a research group has reported a reproducible and fast-technique to prepare transparent glass-ceramics, through a phase separation process leading
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News | January 01,1970
编织碳化物纤维

碳化硅纤维编织的结构对于生产纤维强化的耐高温陶瓷基复合材料非常重要。为了生产这种织物的结构，往往需要单步或者多步的生产工艺流程，例如分支、编织、纬编等等。织物结构的强度、形变和断裂性能取决于纤维排列的密度以及取向。
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News | January 01,1970
How to knit silicon carbide ceramic fibers

Woven silicon carbide ceramic fibers. Credit: Christian Heiss et al.; MaterialsViews/Wiley. Textile structures made from silicon carbide fibers are very interesting for manufacturing of fiber reinforced high temperature resistant ceramic matrix composites materials. To produce such textile structures a one or multi-step manufacturing processes like braiding, weaving, warp, or weft knitting is necessary. Depending on
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News | January 01,1970
KEMET Offers Dielectric Technologies

KEMET, a provider of high performance capacitance solutions, has added C0G and Ultra-Stable X8R dielectric technologies to its flexible termination (FT-CAP) portfolio. These technologies are RoHS compliant and lead-free and are suitable for a wide range of applications that require effective and reliable performance. Electronic parts are frequently subjected to severe vibration and flexing when