Technology
Chemistry

Reduced friction
Polymer mixed into ethanol enables biofuel to run through pipeline faster
Nanotechnology

Nanotubes in real life
New applications for carbon nanodevices are generated in Ribeirão Preto
Electronic Engineering

The talking light
Device for the visually impaired identifies colors and currency bills
Materials engineering

The refining of raw materials
São Paulo surfacing industry achieves high quality with innovation
Materials engineering
Competitive ceramics
Partnering results in fewer losses and higher quality products
Naval engineering

Marine trials
Laboratory expands the study of projects for oil exploration vessels
Biomedical engineering

Versatile rubber
Latex is a raw material to products used by diabetics
Agricultural Engineering

Quality Bagasse
Equipment makes it easier to obtain ethanol cellulose
By Fabio Reynol
Biochemistry

Recreated skin
Artificial skin tests new compounds for pharmaceutical and cosmetic products
Petroleum engineering

Free of sand
Companies develop filter to extract oil from the bottom of the sea
Naval engineering

Navigation assured
IPT modernizes lab for tests and trials in shipbuilding projects
New materials

Eclectic diamond
Synthetic product used in drill bits to drill into the bottom of the sea
SEMICONDUCTORS
Memory of the future
A ceramics center will develop raw materials for a new chip factory
AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING

Quieter aircraft
Project led by Embraer plans to cut aircraft noise
PETROLEUM INDUSTRY

Marine challenges
Exploitation creates demand for knowledge and technology
New materials

Colored gold
Gold powder mixed with other metals results in a variety of colored alloys
Materials Engineering

Fine and flexible
Researchers create multimedia screens from foldable, transparent paper
Agriculture

Soil details
System integrates satellites and sensors to prepare a detailed map of farmland