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Bio-Refactoring-Based Upcycling Technology can Convert Cabbage Byproducts into Biodegradable Plastics

As kimchi has been drawing attention as a global healthy food trend, cabbage is one of the representative vegetables used as a main ingredient for manufacturing kimchi overseas.

13 May 2024

Smart Contact Lenses Offer Real-Time Pressure Data

In a recent publication in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, scientists from the American Chemical Society unveiled a prototype "smart" contact lens capable of accurately measuring eye pressure irrespective of temperature fluctuations.

10 May 2024

Advancing Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production: Engineering Pseudomonas putida for Isoprenol Synthesis

Sustainable aviation fuels made from renewable sources of carbon could reduce carbon dioxide emissions and help to mitigate climate change. Isoprenol is a chemical involved in the production of a jet biofuel blendstock called 1,4-dimethylcyclooctane (DMCO). Blendstocks are chemicals that are combined with other chemicals to create fuel.

9 May 2024

SprintRay Introduces Groundbreaking Innovation in Dental 3D Printing

SprintRay, the leader in dental 3D printing, unveiled the Company's most significant innovation to-date to over 250 dental professionals at 3DNext, their summit in Miami.

6 May 2024

Biodegradable TPU with Bacterial Spores Shows Promise for Sustainable Materials

A new type of bioplastic could help reduce the plastic industry's environmental footprint. Researchers led by the University of California San Diego have developed a biodegradable form of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), a soft yet durable commercial plastic used in footwear, floor mats, cushions and memory foam.

3 May 2024

3D Printing Complex Living Materials with Genetically Modified Plant Cells

Scientists are harnessing cells to make new types of materials that can grow, repair themselves and even respond to their environment.

2 May 2024

Novel pDA-nHA/PEKKComposites Enhance Bone Tissue Engineering

In a ground-breaking first, researchers created scaffolds with enhanced strength by fabricating 20 vol% polydopamine-modified nano hydroxyapatite (pDA-nHA), featuring a distinctive lamellar structure.

26 Apr 2024

Kirigami Hydrogels Rise From Cellulose Film

New options for making finely structured soft, flexible and expandable materials called hydrogels have been developed by researchers at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT).

15 Apr 2024

Development of Smart Bionic Artificial Skin to Restore Permanently Damaged Tactile Senses

Damage to nerve tissue due to skin defects such as burns, skin diseases, and trauma causes loss of sensory and cognitive functions that are essential for life-sustaining activities, as well as mental and physical distress.

10 Apr 2024

Empa Scientists Pioneer 3D Printing of Cellulose-Based Aerogels

Ultra-light, thermally insulating and biodegradable: Cellulose-based aerogels are versatile. Empa researchers have succeeded in 3D printing the natural material into complex shapes that could one day serve as precision insulation in microelectronics or as personalized medical implants.

5 Apr 2024

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Biomaterials News

Bio-Refactoring-Based Upcycling Technology can Convert Cabbage Byproducts into Biodegradable Plastics

Smart Contact Lenses Offer Real-Time Pressure Data

Advancing Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production: Engineering Pseudomonas putida for Isoprenol Synthesis

SprintRay Introduces Groundbreaking Innovation in Dental 3D Printing

Biodegradable TPU with Bacterial Spores Shows Promise for Sustainable Materials

3D Printing Complex Living Materials with Genetically Modified Plant Cells

Novel pDA-nHA/PEKKComposites Enhance Bone Tissue Engineering

Kirigami Hydrogels Rise From Cellulose Film

Development of Smart Bionic Artificial Skin to Restore Permanently Damaged Tactile Senses

Empa Scientists Pioneer 3D Printing of Cellulose-Based Aerogels

Multi-User Facilities: Effectively Supporting Research Goals Across Academia and Industry

What are the Benefits of Single-Crystal Sapphire?

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

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HMK-CD4 Nano Particle Size Analyzer

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Best Practices for the Mitigation of Matrix-Induced Contamination

Quantifying Amorphous Cementitious Materials with Benchtop XRD

Understanding Vacuum Drying Processes and Vacuum Tray Dryers in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

How to Clean a Thermal Oil System

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Biomaterials News

Multi-User Facilities: Effectively Supporting Research Goals Across Academia and Industry

What are the Benefits of Single-Crystal Sapphire?

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

1Flame-Retardant Transparent Bamboo Outperforms Silica Glass

2Reflective Paint Solves Lidar Detection Challenges for Self-Driving Cars

3New Smart Adhesive with Unmatched Strength and Versatility

4Abundant Elements Enhance Lithium-Iron Battery Performance

5Korean Researchers Develop Revolutionary Heat Dissipation Material

6Understanding Floquet Fermi Liquids

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