* Device IDs Underwater Explosives A soccer ball-size explosive materials detection system is under development at Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, N.M. Though the device cannot be submerged, it detects and identifies underwater explosives based on molecules' attraction to a specific polymer fiber....
An ASME Federal Fellow says that the opportunity to make a contribution to his country, to science and to his profession was an important factor on why he took the scholarship. He also believes that spending a year of personally participating in the public policy process would improve his professional...
Sandia National Laboratories and Sharp Corp. have signed a cooperative research and development ... Sandia National Laboratories and Sharp Corp. have signed a cooperative research and development agreement to work together on renewable and alternative energy technologies, including advanced fuel cells.
00-00-0000 THROUGH A COOPERATIVE RESEARCH-and-development agreement, Sandia National Laboratories is helping General Motors Corp. design and test an electronics package for under-hood applications for its 2000 model year. Sandia' s input includes adh 00-00-0000 THROUGH A COOPERATIVE RESEARCH-and-development agreement, Sandia National Laboratories is...
Sandia researchers Cliff Ho and Bob Hughes are working on a real-time, on-site gas- and water-quality monitoring sensor system that could play a role in protecting the U.S. water supply. The device is based on a chemiresistor, an array of miniature, Sandia researchers Cliff Ho...
A Cooperative Research and Development Agreement, or CRADA, involving TriQuint and Sandia Labs demonstrates how to become allies in technological breakthroughs. A Cooperative Research and Development Agreement, or CRADA, involving TriQuint and Sandia Labs demonstrates how to become allies in technological breakthroughs.
The ability to transport hydrogen and store it onboard vehicles is of prime importance in DOE's hydrogen program. "Storage is our number one critical area and is our highest priority," says program manager Steven Chalk. About $34 million has been allocated to the R&D of storage materials and systems...
R&D 100 Award Winner Among Sandia National Laboratories' (Livermore, Calif.) four winning technologies this year in the annual R&D 100 Awards was TEPICTM, a hightemperature, high-strength, polymer foam for use as a lightweight, inexpensive molding form for advanced composite materials that cure at high temperatures. The R&D 100 Awards...
JOM surveyed the leaders of the U.S. Department of Energy's DOE national laboratories for perspectives on some of the U.S. science and engineering community's most pressing issues regarding R&D, globalization, national security, and budget constraints. The journal posed the same five questions to each lab director. What follows are responses...
Nanotechnology uses perturbations in the optical near-field to significantly influence the optical far-field response. Nanotechnology has captured the imagination of the general public, with many foreseeing the field enabling everything from miraculous medical cures to ingenious smart materials. Of late, however, a healthy level...
Researchers at the Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratory of Albuquerque, New Mexico, have found a way to make tungsten-filament bulbs bum more efficiently, according to R&D Magazine. The bulbs are fitted with an internal-photonic lattice that raises efficiency from 5% to 60%. The lattice crystal allows frequencies of 8...
DESTINATION... High-tech and biotech companies are making the move to New Mexico. The Land of Enchantment is welcoming new and expanding firms throughout the state. THE LAND OF Enchantment is bedazzling firms with its technology developments. New Mexico's 900 high-tech companies clinch...
Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers WASHINTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 25, 2001 Convera (Nasdaq:CNVR) customer Sandia National Laboratories last night was one of ten government agencies to be honored for innovative IT accomplishments at the 14th Annual Post NewsWeek Government Awards Gala. Sandia, a U.S. Department of Energy, National...
Thermal imaging and metallographic analysis were used to study Laser Engineered Net Shaping (LENSTM)) processing of 316 stainless steel and H13 tool steel. The cooling rates at the solid-liquid interface were measured over a range of conduction conditions. The length scale of the molten zone controls cooling rates during solidification...
Business/Technology Editors CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 29, 2001 The Foundation for Finnish Inventions and Fuji Research Institute Corporation Join The World's First Global Marketplace yet2.com, the first global marketplace for the exchange of intellectual property on the Internet, announced today that the Foundation...
Genesis Systems Group GSG entered into a supplier relationship with Motoman (West Carrollton, OIL. GSG will offer Motoman robotic arms to its customers, as well as the other arms it currently offers for robotic systems. Sandia National Laboratories and Ford Motor Co. have agreed to do cooperative technology R&D...
The U.S. Department of Energy DOE national laboratories could receive an 84 percent increase in funding in 2001 under a National Nanotechnology Initiative announced earlier this year by President Clinton. The initiative would increase overall federal funding for nanoscience and nanotechnology R&D by 84 percent to $497 million beginning in...
Forget James Bond. Honeybees may be the next high-tech agent in the world of international security. The University of Montana at Missoula is working with Department of Energy labs to test the theory that if bees can be trained, they can be a means for locating land mines....
Sandia National Laboratories (Albuquerque, NM) has "a vision thing." It dedicated the first US facility devoted to robotics R&D in July, with a robot (what else?) turning the first shovelful of earth. The Intelligent Systems and Robotics Center ISRC opened in October. Pat Eicker, director, says Sandia's robots and intelligent...
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