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First Study Harnessing the Power of the New Materials Science Microscope at JEMCA Just Published

After only six months from the inauguration of the Joint Electron Microscopy Center at ALBA (JEMCA), this marvel of technology is already feeding published research.

11 Sep 2023

Emerson Acquisition of Afag Accelerates Factory Automation Capabilities

Emerson today announced it has acquired Afag Holding AG (“Afag”), an innovative leader in electric linear motion, feeding and handling automation solutions.

11 Sep 2023

SMART Boxes to Power and Collect Signals for SKA-Low Telescope

A collaborative team comprising researchers, engineers, and technicians has successfully developed a groundbreaking solution known as the “SMART box,” to power the planet's largest radio telescope.

11 Sep 2023

TIPA and CNG Team Up to Bolster the US Compostable Packaging Market

TIPA, a global leader in compostable packaging solutions for food and fashion, and Charter Next Generation (CNG), a leading US specialty film manufacturer, today announced a partnership to drive local US production and adoption of compostable packaging.

From Charter Next Generation 11 Sep 2023

Table Salt Outperforms Other Catalysts for Chemical Recycling of Polyolefin Polymers

Muhammad Rabnawaz, an associate professor in Michigan State University’s top-ranked School of Packaging and recent inductee into the National Academy of Inventors, has always believed that the most brilliant solution is also the simplest.

11 Sep 2023

Using Novel Materials and Techniques to Maintain Valley Polarization at Room Temperature

Researchers at the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science User Facility at DOE's Brookhaven National Laboratory, and Northrop Grumman, a multinational aerospace and defense technology company, have found a way to maintain valley polarization at room temperature using novel materials and techniques.

11 Sep 2023

Renewables Open New Doors for Aussie-Made Steel

Renewable energy is offering a host of new opportunities for Australian-made steel, Federal Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic has told the Australian steel convention.

11 Sep 2023

Developing Underwater Adhesives From Sustainable Materials

Patent-pending adhesive formulations developed at Purdue University using fully sustainable, bio-based components are able to establish bonds that become stronger when submerged underwater or exposed to wet conditions.

8 Sep 2023

“Programming” Single Polymer to Achieve Different Thermal Behaviors

In the contemporary world, synthetic polymers abound—these are extended molecular structures meticulously crafted by scientists to serve a multitude of purposes.

8 Sep 2023

How to Prevent Biofilms in Space

After exposure in space aboard the International Space Station, a new kind of surface treatment significantly reduced the growth of biofilms, scientists report. Biofilms are mats of microbial or fungal growth that can cl...

8 Sep 2023

Scientists Develop New Material for Non-Volatile Phase Change Memory

A significant advancement has been reached in the advancement of non-volatile phase change memory, a form of electronic memory capable of retaining data even when power is disconnected, in a material that had not previously exhibited the necessary characteristics for such memory.

7 Sep 2023

Novel Method for Identifying and Quantifying Material Microstructure

A method that can automatically identify and quantify materials’ microstructure from microscopic images has been developed by the research teams led by Professor Seungchul Lee of POSTECH and Dr Se-Jong Kim and Dr Juwon Na of the Materials Data Management Center in the Materials Digital Platform Division.

7 Sep 2023

Contextualizing Energy and Power Plants for Students

Large-scale energy generation initiatives are influenced not only by the accessibility of natural resources and raw materials but also by economic and political factors.

7 Sep 2023

Purdue Establishes Permanent Presence Next to NSWC Crane for Future of National Defense and Semiconductors

Officials of Purdue University, the Purdue Applied Research Institute (PARI) and the Purdue Research Foundation announced a permanent presence in elevating the partnership with Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, in a ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 5, at WestGate Academy in Odon, Indiana.

7 Sep 2023

ModuleSci introduces the PV-100 Tabletop SEM

ModuleSci is proud to announce the launch of its latest product, the PV‑100 Tabletop SEM. Image Credit: ModuleSci The PV‑100 represents a significant leap forward in Tabletop imaging technology, providing r...

From ModuleSci 5 Sep 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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First Study Harnessing the Power of the New Materials Science Microscope at JEMCA Just Published

Emerson Acquisition of Afag Accelerates Factory Automation Capabilities

SMART Boxes to Power and Collect Signals for SKA-Low Telescope

TIPA and CNG Team Up to Bolster the US Compostable Packaging Market

Table Salt Outperforms Other Catalysts for Chemical Recycling of Polyolefin Polymers

Using Novel Materials and Techniques to Maintain Valley Polarization at Room Temperature

Renewables Open New Doors for Aussie-Made Steel

Developing Underwater Adhesives From Sustainable Materials

“Programming” Single Polymer to Achieve Different Thermal Behaviors

How to Prevent Biofilms in Space

Scientists Develop New Material for Non-Volatile Phase Change Memory

Novel Method for Identifying and Quantifying Material Microstructure

Contextualizing Energy and Power Plants for Students

Purdue Establishes Permanent Presence Next to NSWC Crane for Future of National Defense and Semiconductors

ModuleSci introduces the PV-100 Tabletop SEM

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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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Formulation Guidelines for Emulsion Thickeners

Advanced Imaging Meets AI: Transforming Thermal Barrier Coating Analysis with the Apreo ChemiSEM

Tests for Oil and Adhesive Tape Interaction

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

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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

5New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

6A Novel Approach to Enhancing Thermophotovoltaic Efficiency

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