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Plastic Manufacturing Processes: Brief Guide
Plastic Manufacturing Processes: Brief Guide
Ever since the introduction of man-made plastics in 1862 humanity has curated various methods of making plastic parts. Very similar to metals, plastics are everywhere in our world. Due to the rapid rate ...
ZBLAN Fibers Made in Space May Rival Silica Fibers
ZBLAN Fibers Made in Space May Rival Silica Fibers
Optical fibers have become an integral part of the telecommunications industry, as well as the photonics market. While silica fibers are most commonly used for such applications, there may be a better ...
STEM and Inclusion: Women’s Contributions to Optics and Photonics
STEM and Inclusion: Women’s Contributions to Optics and Photonics
Introduction: Women make up about 19% of SPIE Optics and Photonics (one of the leading optics/photonics exhibitions and conferences) plenary speakers, representative of an overall lack of diversity in ...
Two-Photon Polymerization of Cellular Scaffolds
Two-Photon Polymerization of Cellular Scaffolds
In many tissue engineering experiments, a form of support is required to promote cell growth. Three dimensional scaffolds provide an artificial extracellular matrix, attachment sites for cells, support for ...
Virtual Reality (VR): Bringing CT to the Foreground of Surgery Prep
Virtual Reality (VR): Bringing CT to the Foreground of Surgery Prep
Virtual Reality (VR) has shown promise in displaying complex images in an immersive way. The Army, Air Force, and various police departments across the U.S. use VR to create training programs for ...
Motion Control: Always at the Right Place at the Right Time
Motion Control: Always at the Right Place at the Right Time
Introduction to Motion Control Instrumentation Motion control is the combination of mechanics and electronics to regulate the position, speed and acceleration of moving parts in a controlled manner. It is ...
X-Ray Microscopy: A Bigger World In A Smaller Scale
X-Ray Microscopy: A Bigger World In A Smaller Scale
Ever since x-ray was first discovered by Sir Wilhelm Röntgen, scientists have started the enthusiastic exploration of its potential for imaging applications. Among all the sub-fields, x-ray microscopy has ...