A continuous flow reactor can produce high-quality nanoparticles by using microwave-assisted heating -- essentially the same forces that heat up leftover food with such efficiency. This may finally ...

Conventional or resistance heating is the most common method of heating materials in laboratory applications. Conventionally heated ovens and furnaces use resistance heating elements similar to stove ...

Flow-through processes in organic synthesis become more important as an enabling technology for a cost effective and convenient method. This requires appropriate reactors with functionalities for ...

Microwave energy has been in use for a variety of applications for over 50 years. Some of the early applications include communication, navigation and drying of food items. At present, industrial uses ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Basak Gurbuz Derman via Getty Images Few appliances spark as much debate as the microwave. For those who don’t have the time (or ...

Despite all the negative talk about how it harms our health – almost everyone has one at home. So what are the facts, and what are the myths? Let’s set the record straight. In recent years, the ...