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Exploring Ways to Create New, Sustainable Materials

Growing up in China, Yue Yuan stood beneath the world’s largest hydroelectric dam, built to harness the world’s third-longest river.

26 Apr 2023

A New Way to 3D Print Miniaturized Peristaltic Vacuum Pump Developed

Mass spectrometers are extremely precise chemical analyzers that have many applications, from evaluating the safety of drinking water to detecting toxins in a patient's blood.

26 Apr 2023

American Cleaning Institute Commends EPA for Sticking to the Science on Use of Polyvinyl Alcohol Film in Detergents

The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) applauded a decision by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reject a petition requesting increased testing and changing the safety status of a key chemistry used to make concentrated detergent unit-dose packets and sheets from its Safer Choice program.

26 Apr 2023

Study by AIMPLAS and TNO Concludes that Solvolysis is the Best Method for Recycling Biocomposites from the Aeronautics Sector

The aviation industry is increasingly using biocomposite materials in its components to mitigate their environmental impact.

26 Apr 2023

Laxmi Development Line Moves to Commercial Production After Successful Trial with Hydra-Cell Flow Chemistry Pumps

Wanner International will announce at CHEMUK that Laxmi Organic Industries, a market leader in the manufacturing of speciality chemicals, has successfully completed a development trial with three Wanner Hydra-Cell flow chemistry pumps to manufacture intermediaries for a number of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API).

From Laxmi Organic Industries Ltd. 26 Apr 2023

Masteel UK Limited Complete Full Acquisition of D.S. Willetts (Stainless) Limited

Bradley McLaren Holdings Limited, the holding Company of the Masteel UK Group of companies, has acquired 100% of the share capital in D.S. Willetts (Stainless) Limited.

From Masteel UK Ltd 26 Apr 2023

Uniting Unique Characteristics in Zinc Metal Batteries

Making batteries inexpensive, durable, efficient, safe, and eco-friendly concurrently is not easy. Scientists at ETH Zurich, however, have successfully managed to merge all of these characteristics in zinc metal batteries.

25 Apr 2023

Researchers Join Hands to Gain Better Understanding of Oxide Catalysts

Researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York partnered with the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN) — a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science User Facility at Brookhaven National Laboratory — to get a better look at how peroxides on the surface of copper oxide promote the oxidation of hydrogen but inhibit the oxidation of carbon monoxide, allowing them to steer oxidation reactions.

25 Apr 2023

Cheaper, More Sustainable Organic High-Capacity Batteries

Our modern rechargeable batteries, such as lithium-ion batteries, are anything but sustainable. One alternative is organic batteries with redox-organic electrode materials (OEMs), which can be synthesized from natural "green" materials.

25 Apr 2023

Smart Textiles: The New Alternative to Larger Electronics

Scientists have built next-generation smart textiles that include LEDs, energy harvesting, sensors, and storage and can be made cheaply, in any form or size, using the same machines that make the clothes people wear every day.

24 Apr 2023

Microalgae Cultivated in the Lab for Producing Biofuel

A group of researchers at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in Brazil have grown microalgae under controlled conditions in a laboratory in order to use their metabolites, especially lipids, with the prime purpose of producing biofuel.

24 Apr 2023

Natural Fibre Super Formula Bodywork Makes European Debut at JEC World 2023

Swiss sustainable lightweighting company Bcomp will be unveiling the flax fibre-based bodywork for Japan’s Super Formula race series at JEC World 2023.

From JEC World - The Leading International Composites Show 24 Apr 2023

Historical textiles in focus

Preventive conservation plays an important role in the preservation of art and cultural assets. In order to preserve their condition for as long as possible, it is essential to slow down ageing processes and evaluate fac...

From IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH 21 Apr 2023

Addressing the Manufacturing Issues Associated With Perovskite Solar Cells

Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are a prospective candidate for next-generation photovoltaic technology with high efficiency and cheap production cost, with the potential to revolutionize the renewable energy sector.

21 Apr 2023

New Metamaterials that “Think” Autonomously

As technology progresses, so must the materials that constitute it.

21 Apr 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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Exploring Ways to Create New, Sustainable Materials

A New Way to 3D Print Miniaturized Peristaltic Vacuum Pump Developed

American Cleaning Institute Commends EPA for Sticking to the Science on Use of Polyvinyl Alcohol Film in Detergents

Study by AIMPLAS and TNO Concludes that Solvolysis is the Best Method for Recycling Biocomposites from the Aeronautics Sector

Laxmi Development Line Moves to Commercial Production After Successful Trial with Hydra-Cell Flow Chemistry Pumps

Masteel UK Limited Complete Full Acquisition of D.S. Willetts (Stainless) Limited

Uniting Unique Characteristics in Zinc Metal Batteries

Researchers Join Hands to Gain Better Understanding of Oxide Catalysts

Cheaper, More Sustainable Organic High-Capacity Batteries

Smart Textiles: The New Alternative to Larger Electronics

Microalgae Cultivated in the Lab for Producing Biofuel

Natural Fibre Super Formula Bodywork Makes European Debut at JEC World 2023

Historical textiles in focus

Addressing the Manufacturing Issues Associated With Perovskite Solar Cells

New Metamaterials that “Think” Autonomously

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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 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

4YASA and Automobili Lamborghini Unveil Next-Generation High-Performance E-Propulsion Technology

5New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

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

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