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Bioprinting Meets Festivity: 3D Printed Micro-Christmas Tree Decorated with Living Cells

In the last few years, the bioprinting sector has experienced rapid growth, marked by significant milestones and innovations.

21 Dec 2023

Reusable and Recyclable Hydrogel That is Stable Enough for Practical Use

Hydrogels are made of elastic networks of polymer chains that are permeated with water. They are soft, elastic, and biocompatible. As a result, the squishy materials are already widely used in contact lenses and wound care products. In addition, hydrogels have a lot of potential for use in food packaging, agriculture, and drug delivery systems.

21 Dec 2023

Glass Material That Accurately Separates Gases

Separating carbon dioxide molecules from gas mixtures necessitates the use of materials with extremely small pores. In collaboration with the Universities of Leipzig and Vienna, researchers from Friedrich Schiller University Jena have recently discovered a fresh method: they turned crystalline metal-organic framework compounds into glass.

21 Dec 2023

Researchers Discover Unusual Properties in a Superconducting Material

As industrial computing needs grow, the size and energy consumption of the hardware needed to keep up with those needs grows as well.

21 Dec 2023

Graphene Supercharges Copper Wires for Efficient Electricity

A common carbon compound is enabling remarkable performance enhancements when mixed in just the right proportion with copper to make electrical wires.

21 Dec 2023

Scientists Unravel Mechanism of Nickel-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions

In the search for cheaper, greener alternatives to routinely used precious metal catalysts like palladium, nickel has become an increasingly popular choice in the last two decades for organic chemists assembling fragments.

21 Dec 2023

New Model for Optimizing Water Flow in PEM Fuel Cells

One of the primary challenges when it comes to ensuring the efficient operation of Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) hydrogen cells is maintaining an optimal distribution of liquid water within the cell structure.

20 Dec 2023

Integrating Degradable Bonds for Enhanced Recyclability

A group of British researchers has moved one step closer to simplifying the recycling of various plastic types by developing a method applicable to a broad spectrum of challenging-to-recycle polymers, such as rubbers, gels, and adhesives.

20 Dec 2023

AI Reveals New Path to Control Dislocations in Everyday Materials

Scientists at Nagoya University in Japan harnessed the power of artificial intelligence to unveil a novel approach to comprehend small defects known as dislocations in polycrystalline materials.

20 Dec 2023

Exciting Opportunity for Real-Time Measurements in a Metals Refinery

Sensmet’s continuous metals monitoring technology has been evaluated in a field trial conducted by Metso at its facilities in Pori, Finland.

20 Dec 2023

Nippon Steel Corporation (NSC) to Acquire U. S. Steel, Moving Forward Together as the ‘Best Steelmaker with World-Leading Capabilities’

Nippon Steel Corporation (NSC) and United States Steel Corporation ("U. S. Steel”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which NSC will acquire U. S. Steel in an all-cash transaction at $55.00 per share.

20 Dec 2023

Enhanced Ductility and Strength via Novel 3D Printed Alloys

Researchers combine many elemental metals to create a class of material known as enduring high-entropy alloys (HEAs).

19 Dec 2023

Unwinding the Mysteries of Magnetic Phonons in Topological Materials

Materials with enhanced thermal conductivity are critical for the development of advanced devices to support applications in communications, clean energy and aerospace. But in order to engineer materials with this property, scientists need to understand how phonons, or quantum units of the vibration of atoms, behave in a particular substance.

19 Dec 2023

inTEST Corporation Launches Next Generation of Induction Heating Systems

inTEST Corporation (NYSE American: INTT), a global supplier of innovative test and process technology solutions for use in manufacturing and testing in key target markets which include automotive/EV, defense/aerospace, i...

From Ambrell Induction Heating Solutions 19 Dec 2023

ABB Wins Global Consulting Firm’s Company of the Year Award for Excellence in Emissions Monitoring

ABB has earned this year’s Frost & Sullivan Company of the Year Award in the global emissions monitoring systems industry.

From ABB Measurement and Analytics Analytical Products 19 Dec 2023

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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.

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Bioprinting Meets Festivity: 3D Printed Micro-Christmas Tree Decorated with Living Cells

Reusable and Recyclable Hydrogel That is Stable Enough for Practical Use

Glass Material That Accurately Separates Gases

Researchers Discover Unusual Properties in a Superconducting Material

Graphene Supercharges Copper Wires for Efficient Electricity

Scientists Unravel Mechanism of Nickel-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions

New Model for Optimizing Water Flow in PEM Fuel Cells

Integrating Degradable Bonds for Enhanced Recyclability

AI Reveals New Path to Control Dislocations in Everyday Materials

Exciting Opportunity for Real-Time Measurements in a Metals Refinery

Nippon Steel Corporation (NSC) to Acquire U. S. Steel, Moving Forward Together as the ‘Best Steelmaker with World-Leading Capabilities’

Enhanced Ductility and Strength via Novel 3D Printed Alloys

Unwinding the Mysteries of Magnetic Phonons in Topological Materials

inTEST Corporation Launches Next Generation of Induction Heating Systems

ABB Wins Global Consulting Firm’s Company of the Year Award for Excellence in Emissions Monitoring

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How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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The Role of Accurate Analysis in Sustaining Critical Materials for a Circular Economy

How to Address Thermal Runaway Protection (TRP) in EVs

Torque Testing Explained

Analysis of Nitrogen Solubility in Soy Protein Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

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

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How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

1Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

3The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

4A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

5Innovative Technology for Enhanced Concrete Construction

6Development and Evaluation of P-PPD for Enhanced Crude Oil Flow and Hydrate Mitigation

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