In reliability engineering, few indicators are as consistently revealing as the particles that infiltrate a lubrication ...

A joint team from the University of Stuttgart in Germany and the University of Melbourne in Australia has developed a new method for the straightforward analysis of tiny nanoplastic particles in ...

Analyzing microplastics (MPs) in real environmental matrices requires the unambiguous identification of particles to distinguish them from particles of biogenic origin, such as particulate organic ...

Researchers in Germany and Australia have created a simple but powerful tool to detect nanoplastics—tiny, invisible particles that can slip through skin and even the blood-brain barrier. Using an ...

insights from industryRon RubinovitzSenior Application ScientistThermo Fisher Scientific In this interview, AZoM talks to Ron Rubinovitz from Thermo Fisher Scientific about the utilization of FTIR ...

Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...

Gears have powered the world for millennia, from clock machines to car engines. But miniaturizing them to microscopic dimensions has stumped engineers for decades. Anything under one-tenth of a ...

Tiny particles are opening big doors for medicine, materials science, and even environmental cleanup. Across the world, scientists are racing to understand how these microscopic swimmers behave, ...