Abstract: A process of forming an ethynylation catalyst includes providing a slurry including water, a copper-containing material, a bismuth-containing material, a structural material, and a binder; spray-drying the slurry to form particles; and calcining the particles to form the ethynylation catalyst.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for liquid-jet cutting, comprising a compressor unit (3), which compresses a liquid for producing a liquid jet, and a nozzle (10), which is connected to the compressor unit (3) and which has an outlet opening (11), through which the compressed liquid exits in the form of a liquid jet (14). The one flow of the compressed liquid to the outlet opening (11) can be interrupted or enabled by means of an interrupting unit (8). The following steps are performed: compressing the liquid by means of the compressor unit (3), moving the outlet opening (11) toward a workpiece (15) to be processed until a processing distance (d) is reached, alternately enabling and interrupting the liquid jet (14) by means of the interrupting unit (8), wherein at the same time the nozzle is moved in relation to the workpiece in a processing direction (22) and the pulse duration (tp; tp1; tp2) of the liquid jet is less than 1000 ?s.

Abstract: Catalysts and methods for their manufacture and use for the dehydrogenation of alcohols are disclosed. The catalysts and methods utilize a highly dispersible alumina, for example, boehmite or pseudoboehmite, to form catalysts that exhibit high dehydrogenation activities. Specifically, the catalysts include Cu that is highly dispersed by reaction of an alumina formed by peptizing of boehmite or pseudoboehmite and precursors of ZrO2, ZnO and CuO.

Abstract: The invention relates to a liquid jet cutting method using a compressor unit (3) that comprises a liquid for generating a liquid jet and using a nozzle (10) that is connected to the compressor unit (3) and has an outlet opening (11) through which the compressed liquid exits in the form of a liquid jet (14). The flow of the compressed liquid to the outlet opening (11) can be interrupted or released by means of an interruption unit (8). The method has the following steps: compressing the liquid by means of the compressor unit (3), moving the outlet opening (11) closer to a workpiece (15) to be machined up to a machining distance (d), and alternatively releasing and interrupting the liquid jet (14) by means of the interruption unit (8), wherein the nozzle is simultaneously moved relative to the workpiece in a machining direction (22), and the machining angle between the workpiece surface (115) and the liquid jet (14) is less than 90°.

Abstract: An optoelectronic device (10, 1010) having a semiconductor layer structure (100, 1100) comprising a first light-active layer (140) and a second light-active layer (240). A first tunnel junction (200) is formed between the first light-active layer (140) and the second light-active layer (240). A first Bragg reflector (160) is formed between the first light-active layer (140) and the first tunnel junction (200). A second Bragg reflector (260) is formed between the second light-active layer (240) and the first tunnel junction (200).

Abstract: A method for producing a plurality of optoelectronic semiconductor components (100) is provided, comprising the following steps: a) providing an auxiliary carrier (2); b) providing a plurality of semiconductor chips (10), wherein each of the semiconductor chips has a carrier body (12) and a semiconductor body (4) arranged on an upper side (22) of the carrier body; c) attaching the plurality of semiconductor chips on the auxiliary carrier, wherein the semiconductor chips are spaced apart from one another in a lateral direction (L) and wherein the semiconductor bodies are facing the auxiliary carrier, as seen from the carrier body; d) forming a scattering layer (18), at least in regions between the semiconductor bodies of adjacent semiconductor chips; e) forming a composite package (20); f) removing the auxiliary carrier (2); and g) individually separating the composite package into a plurality of optoelectronic semiconductor components (100).

Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes at least one first carrier with at least two light emitting diodes, wherein the diodes have electrical connections, the electrical connections are led to contact areas, and the contact areas are arranged on an underside of the first carrier; and a second carrier, wherein further contact areas are arranged on a top side of the second carrier, the first carrier bears by the underside on the top side of the second carrier and fixedly connects to the second carrier, and an electronic circuit for open-loop and/or closed-loop control of the power supply of the diodes is integrated in the second carrier.

Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes at least one first carrier with at least two light emitting diodes, wherein each diode has two electrical connections, each electrical connection is led to a contact area, the contact areas are arranged on an underside of the first carrier, and a second carrier, wherein at least two zener diodes are arranged in the second carrier, the zener diodes have further electrical connections, each further electrical connection is led to a further contact area, the further contact areas are arranged on a top side of the second carrier, the first carrier bears by the underside on the top side of the second carrier and is fixedly connected to the second carrier, and the zener diodes antiparallelly connect to the diodes.

Abstract: Catalysts and methods for their manufacture and use for the dehydrogenation of alcohols are disclosed. The catalysts and methods utilize a highly dispersible alumina, for example, boehmite or pseudoboehmite, to form catalysts that exhibit high dehydrogenation activities. Specifically, the catalysts include Cu that is highly dispersed by reaction of an alumina formed by peptizing of boehmite or pseudoboehmite and precursors of ZrO2, ZnO and CuO.

Abstract: Catalysts and methods for their manufacture and use for the dehydrogenation of alcohols are disclosed. The catalysts and methods utilize a highly dispersible alumina, for example, boehmite or pseudoboehmite, to form catalysts that exhibit high dehydrogenation activities. Specifically, the catalysts include Cu that is highly dispersed by reaction of an alumina formed by peptizing of boehmite or pseudoboehmite and precursors of ZrO2, ZnO and CuO.

Abstract: An optoelectronic device (10, 1010) having a semiconductor layer structure (100, 1100) comprising a first light-active layer (140) and a second light-active layer (240). A first tunnel junction (200) is formed between the first light-active layer (140) and the second light-active layer (240). A first Bragg reflector (160) is formed between the first light-active layer (140) and the first tunnel junction (200). A second Bragg reflector (260) is formed between the second light-active layer (240) and the first tunnel junction (200).

Abstract: A novel catalyst useful in the ethynylation of formaldehyde to butynediol is formed by precipitating copper and bismuth from a salt solution of such metals, utilizing an alkali metal hydroxide as the precipitating agent to deposit copper and bismuth hydroxide as a coating around a siliceous carrier particle.

Abstract: A novel catalyst useful in the ethynylation of formaldehyde to butynediol is formed by precipitating copper and bismuth from a salt solution of such metals, utilizing an alkali metal hydroxide as the precipitating agent to deposit copper and bismuth hydroxide as a coating around a siliceous carrier particle.

Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes at least one first carrier with at least two light emitting diodes, wherein each diode has two electrical connections, each electrical connection is led to a contact area, the contact areas are arranged on an underside of the first carrier, and a second carrier, wherein at least two zener diodes are arranged in the second carrier, the zener diodes have further electrical connections, each further electrical connection is led to a further contact area, the further contact areas are arranged on a top side of the second carrier, the first carrier bears by the underside on the top side of the second carrier and is fixedly connected to the second carrier, and the zener diodes antiparallelly connect to the diodes.

Abstract: A novel catalyst useful in the ethynylation of formaldehyde to butynediol is formed by precipitating copper and bismuth from a salt solution of such metals, utilizing an alkali metal hydroxide as the precipitating agent to deposit copper and bismuth hydroxide as a coating around a siliceous carrier particle.

Abstract: A novel catalyst useful in the ethynylation of formaldehyde to butynediol is formed by precipitating copper and bismuth from a salt solution of such metals, utilizing an alkali metal hydroxide as the precipitating agent to deposit copper and bismuth hydroxide as a coating around a siliceous carrier particle.

Abstract: Catalysts and methods for their manufacture and use for the dehydrogenation of alcohols are disclosed. The catalysts and methods utilize a highly dispersible alumina, for example, boehmite or pseudoboehmite, to form catalysts that exhibit high dehydrogenation activities. Specifically, the catalysts include Cu that is highly dispersed by reaction of an alumina formed by peptizing of boehmite or pseudoboehmite and precursors of ZrO2, ZnO and CuO.

Abstract: Catalysts and methods for their manufacture and use for the dehydrogenation of alcohols are disclosed. The catalysts and methods utilize a highly dispersible alumina, for example, boehmite or pseudoboehmite, to form catalysts that exhibit high dehydrogenation activities. Specifically, the catalysts include Cu that is highly dispersed by reaction of an alumina formed by peptizing of boehmite or pseudoboehmite and precursors of ZrO2, ZnO and CuO.

Abstract: Catalysts and methods for their manufacture and use for the dehydrogenation of alcohols are disclosed. The catalysts and methods utilize a highly dispersible alumina, for example, boehmite or pseudoboehmite, to form catalysts that exhibit high dehydrogenation activities. Specifically, the catalysts include Cu that is highly dispersed by reaction of an alumina formed by peptizing of boehmite or pseudoboehmite and precursors of ZrO2, ZnO and CuO.

Abstract: A low temperature water gas shift catalyst containing copper, zinc, aluminum in which the aluminum component is prepared from highly dispersible alumina as well as related methods are disclosed.