Thin-film heating technology developed for injection molding processes by Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Mechanics of Materials IWM (Freiburg) reportedly can reduce energy consumption by as much ...

Direct injection engines deliver fuel at high pressure directly into the combustion chamber. When the fuel spray strikes surfaces such as the piston crown or liner, a thin liquid film forms. This film ...

(Nanowerk News) If you want to change how a material handles electrons, re-arrange the atoms. Scientists found a reversible way to alter the atom’s arrangement. Recently, researchers predicted that ...