The automotive industry is transforming with the growth of electric vehicles, advancements in autonomous driving, and a focus on sustainability. Key developments include solid-state batteries, autonomous vehicle technologies, and eco-friendly manufacturing practices.
By Atif Suhail
21 Jan 2025
Tungsten carbide is a durable, wear-resistant material commonly used in manufacturing, coatings, and tooling. Its high hardness and resistance to wear make it ideal for applications such as drilling and metalworking, offering advantages over traditional metals like steel.
Rising temperatures and extreme weather events accelerate microplastic degradation, impacting ecosystems and marine life. Climate change exacerbates these effects.
By Atif Suhail
14 Jan 2025
Film capacitors are critical in modern electronics, utilizing various dielectric materials like polyester, polypropylene, and polycarbonate to improve performance in applications such as power factor correction and noise suppression.
Proton batteries utilize hydrogen ions for energy storage and transfer, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional metal-ion batteries. Their design incorporates a proton-exchange membrane, an anode, and a cathode, creating a more eco-friendly and efficient energy solution.
By Dr. Stefano Tommasone
7 Jan 2025
Thermal processing technologies, such as drying, curing, and annealing ovens, play a crucial role in battery manufacturing. These systems provide precise treatment of materials, improving battery performance, stability, and efficiency, and overcoming challenges in the production of lithium-ion, solid-state, and lead-acid batteries.
Electroplating techniques enhance material properties by depositing metal coatings, crucial for industries like automotive, electronics, and aerospace.
By Dr. Stefano Tommasone
19 Dec 2024
Ion-beam-assisted molecular beam epitaxy (IBA-MBE) improves thin-film growth by enhancing crystallinity, reducing defects, and enabling precise material properties for applications in semiconductors, magnetics, and functional oxides.
By Silpaja Chandrasekar
17 Dec 2024
Advancements in silicon anodes for lithium-ion batteries address swelling challenges, enhancing energy storage while ensuring safety and performance longevity.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
13 Dec 2024
Explore the different types of composite matrix materials, such as polymer, metal, ceramic, and carbon-based composites, and their uses across industries like aerospace, automotive, and construction.