Silicon, abundant in the Earth’s crust, has revolutionized human civilization. It powers the digital age with semiconductors, drives renewable energy through solar panels, and fosters global connectivity. Silicon has driven economic growth, enabled global connectivity and fostered innovation, across various sectors, from healthcare to finance.
Building Trust Through Corporate Board Governance
Flaney Associates is committed to maintaining the highest standards of corporate governance. Our governance framework ensures accountability, fairness, and transparency in our relationships with all stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, customers, suppliers, and the broader community.
Next-Gen Bioglass Fibers
Researchers have developed a method to produce durable phosphate glass fibers with uniform diameters directly from the glass melt state. This breakthrough optimizes temperature and haul-off speed to create fibers with remarkable durability, even under severe conditions.
Advancing Foam Polyimides: New Innovations in Composites
Discover how changing the chemical composition of foam polyimide prepolymers can significantly enhance their properties! Researchers found that modifying components like diamines and dialkyl esters improved the processing and strength of foam polyimide composites.
Revolutionary Hybrid Polymer Enhances Tissue Engineering
Researchers have developed a new type of hybrid polymer called PEU/POSS, which shows great potential in tissue engineering.
Elastomeric Fiber Innovations: Advancements and Applications
To create high-quality fibers from polymers, the materials must have long, flexible chains, small polar side groups, be meltable or soluble for extrusion, and capable of orientation under flow.
Revolutionizing Plastics: Low-Temperature Glass and Polymer Blends
In the plastics industry, combining different polymers is a cost-effective way to improve material properties without creating entirely new polymers. A new type of hybrid material has been developed by mixing low-temperature phosphate glass with polymers, resulting in significant improvements.
Boosting Polymer Magnets: The Power of Surface Treatments
Researchers have innovated polymer-bonded magnets, essential for their design flexibility and cost efficiency, by improving their heat resistance and magnetic capacity.
Custom-Refraction: Tunable Polymer Blend Microparticles
Introducing a groundbreaking advancement in materials science: Our research team has developed a sophisticated method for fabricating homogeneous polymer blend microparticles. This innovative technique, capable of processing even non-miscible polymers, significantly broadens the application scope for engineered materials.
Turning Waste to Clean Energy: From Coal Ash to Cleaner Fuel
Unlocking Sustainable Energy Solutions: Dive into our groundbreaking approach that transforms coal fly-ash, often regarded as industrial waste, into a key component for creating cleaner, sulfur-reduced fuel.