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Profiles in Excellence:
 Robert F. Cook is the Deputy Chief of the Ceramics Division and Leader of the Nanomechanical Properties Group at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), where he leads a research group and assists in the leadership of ceramics research overall. His research is primarily focused on the development of measurement science, measurement standards, and measurement technology to enable and accelerate commercial applications of materials. [More] [View Past Profiles] |
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Ceramic Tech Weekly:
Communications & Electronics Corning is predicting that the 2008 global LCD glass market will grow at the upper end of its original 25 percent to 30 percent year-over-year estimate. more »
Energy & Environment Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee have discovered a way to recycle pieces of old nuclear fuel, transforming them into fuel pellets for nuclear reactors. more »
Materials & Innovations Whether it’s a sign of investor nervousness, lack of liquidity or general economic skittishness, there is bad news out there for start-up tech companies. more »
Biomaterials Bioengineers are hoping they may have solved some of the problems associated with the healing of joint injuries. Many individuals who sustain cartilage damage never fully recover because cartilage generally lacks the ability to heal and rebuild itself as other tissues do. more »
Nanotechnology ACerS has learned that NIST will use information presented at the upcoming two-day (June 9-10) workshop on Environmental, Health and Safety Issues in Nanomaterials for a presentation to Congress. more »
Military L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) has entered into an agreement to acquire Northrop Grumman’s Electro-Optical Systems (EOS) business for $175 million in cash. EOS is a leader in night vision technology and electro-optical products for military, commercial and public safety customers. more »
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