AeroShark adds some 150 kg (330 lb.) to the 777. LHT estimates it provides 1% in fuel savings on a 10-hr. flight. The return on investment comes after 2-3 years, depending on aircraft utilization, ...

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A new study shows how plasma-assisted inert gas ion bombardment improves the nanoscale texture of cobalt thin films, enhancing performance in data storage applications.

The global hydraulic fluids market was valued at $9.1 billion in 2019, and is projected to reach $12.4 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2020 to 2027. Lubricant is a substance used to ...

Materials scientists are measuring the rolling friction of tiny, micrometer-sized particles. These measurements permit them to better understand everyday products such as concrete.

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ETH Zurich scientists measure rolling friction in micrometer-sized particles, enhancing understanding of suspensions in ...

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Some plastic pieces are endocrine disruptors, interfering with brain-function-regulating hormones. This may influence mood, ...