The Journal Materials Science and Engineering C: Materials for Biological Applications includes topics at the interface of the biomedical sciences and materials engineering. These topics include: • Bioinspired and biomimetic materials for medical applications • Materials of biological origin for medical applications • Materials for "active" medical applications • Self-assembling...
Preparation of Nanocomposite y-Al2O3/polyethylene separator crosslinked by electron beam irradiation for lithium secondary battery. This article describes advanced research related to the use of electron beam processing for the development of advanced materials for technological applications. The article was published on-line in Radiation Physics and Chemistry. Authors: GiorgianaYoung-Chang...
The IAEA publication The Radiation Chemistry of Polysaccharides provides background context and compiles the most recent research findings on the subject. It details activities relating to the development of radiation processed products made of natural polymers. commercial applications indicate that the radiation processing of natural polymers...
The Proceedings of the 19th International Meeting on Radiation Processing are now available as a Special Issue of Radiation Physics and Chemistry for which the guest editors were Gustavo Varca and Yves Henon. The issue contains the following 22 articles that were peer reviewed: Preparation of...
The Journal of Optics recently published a comprehensive review on the recent progress of radiation-hardened fiber-based technologies focusing on examples for space applications. The first part of the review introduces the operational principles of the various fiber-based technologies considered for use in radiation environments: passive optical...
As we introduce our science tech blog we are taking the opportunity of reviewing a number of interesting news articles which have a strong scientific component. The science of irradiation remains vital to the continuing evolution of the technology and its relevance in modern society....
