Materials/Manufacturing

Tech Tips: What is Litz Wire? Exploring Its Uses, Benefits, and Applications by MWS Wire

Litz wire is a specialized type of electrical wire made by bundling many thin, individually insulated conductors twisted or woven together. The term “Litz” is derived from the German word “Litzen” meaning braided or stranded. Litz wire was designed to overcome two unwanted side effects of transmitting high-frequency alternating current (AC) through a conductor […]

Research & Development

Catching the Tail on mRNA Key to Magnetic Particle Separation for Battling Covid-19

By Lluis M. Martínez, SEPMAG Chief Scientific Officer
The “central dogma” states that DNA gets transcribed into mRNA which is then translated into a protein. The term mRNA stands for messenger ribonucleic acid as it is the messenger between the directions of DNA and the creation of proteins by the ribosome. Researchers and industry laboratories extract mRNA from cells to study processes occurring in the cell. […]

Articles

Balance and Training

Stan Trout, Spontaneous Materials It was nice to see so many people at Magnetics 2018 in Orlando last month. It was a very pleasant exchange of ideas and information. We all seemed to get plenty […]