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James P. Bennett
is the Research Program Lead at the National
Energy Technology Laboratory – US Department of Energy (Albany, Oregon), where he heads a team that focuses on refractory liners for advanced gasification systems.   He enjoys working within the federal government, where he has been able to use research to improve material performance and make processes more efficient and cost effective for the benefit of tax-payers and the government.

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Communications & Electronics

Corning predicts LCD TV sales will remain strong
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 recycle nuclear waste into fuel
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

Desert-like conditions for IPOs
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

Could nanotubes stimulate cartilage growth?
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

Health and Safety Info to be Shared with Congress
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 Acquires Northrop Grumman’s Electro-Optical Business
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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