Monthly Archives: July 2015

Breathe Easy: New Diving Tech Yields Faster Mission Times, Increased Safety

The initial response diving project prototype nicknamed “Eugene” is seen on Wednesday. The goal of the system is to expedite the deployment of Navy divers, boost safety and conserve helium. John Camperman, diving and life support senior scientist with the … Continue reading

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MR Scanner Functions Without Liquid Helium

If the supply of helium continues to dwindle, helium-filled party balloons could be relegated to the past. Mindful of the element’s shortage, United Kingdom-based MR Solutions looks to continue its development of scanners that do not require liquid helium, with … Continue reading

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The Importance Of Ultra Low Temperature Research

Dr. Zuyu Zhao, Executive Vice President and Principle Scientist at Janis Research, talks to AZoM about the importance of Ultra Low Temperature research and its use in cosmology. BE: How low do temperatures have to be to be classed as … Continue reading

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Can I Fill My Tires With Something Other Than Air?

Question: What can you pump your tires full of (instead of air) to make it more fuel efficient on the road? It makes intuitive sense: fill your tires with helium instead of air and you’ll save a few ounces of … Continue reading

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Researchers Observe Growth of Free Nanoparticles in Helium Gas

Researchers from the University of Leicester and G2ELab-CNRS have observed the manner in which free nanoparticles grow in helium gas which improves our understanding of the structure of nanoparticles. In the study, the growth of nanoparticles was found to be … Continue reading

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