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Simple analysis of thiomersal using voltammetry or polarography

Specific determination of preservative in vaccines and various pharmaceutical and cosmetic solutions

From Metrohm Middle East FZC 9 Jan 2023

Metso Outotec to Supply Copper Solvent Extraction and Electrowinning Technology to North America

Metso Outotec has signed an agreement for the supply of copper solvent extraction and electrowinning technology to North America.

From Metso 9 Jan 2023

Employing an Electrochemical Strategy for the Direct Carboxylation of Pyridines

A chemistry partnership resulted in a novel approach to deploying carbon dioxide to good—and even healthy—use: by electrosynthesizing it into a series of organic molecules critical to pharmaceutical research.

6 Jan 2023

Human Body as an Antenna to Harvest Waste Energy From VLC

While people may be only beginning to benefit from the advantages of 5G wireless technology, scientists all over the world are already focusing their efforts on the next generation: 6G.

6 Jan 2023

Developing a High-Performing Photocatalytic System

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a greenhouse gas produced when fossil fuels are used to produce energy. Using sunlight, researchers are striving to convert CO2 into valuable compounds or fuels.

6 Jan 2023

Simulations Show How Coal may be Converted to Valuable, Carbon-Neutral Materials

In a warming world, coal can often seem the "bad guy." But we can do other things with coal besides burn it. A team at Ohio University used the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center's Bridges-2 system to carry out a series of simulations showing how coal might eventually be converted to valuable - and carbon-neutral - materials like graphite and carbon nanotubes.

6 Jan 2023

Steering An Active Terahertz Beam Using Liquid Crystal Elastomer

Conventionally, active metasurface scientists have mainly concentrated on altering the dielectric constant and permeability of the substrate, which usually leads to resonance effect and ohmic loss. However, a reconfigurable metasurface that is based on mechanical deformation can evade these concerns.

6 Jan 2023

Exogenous Molecules Modulate Catalysis for Biochemical Transformations

One of the most practical and cost-effective techniques used in C-H oxyfunctionalization is direct selective hydroxylation, which is widely used in medicine, the chemical industry, and materials research.

6 Jan 2023

Chung-Ang University Researchers Unveil the Mechanism of Noise and Signal Detection, Enhancing Organic Photodetector Performance for Advanced Image Sensors

The performance of organic photodetectors (OPDs) is degraded by noise. Although charge injection is the major source of dark current in the photodetector, few studies have been conducted to determine the noise origin in OPDs.

5 Jan 2023

Solar-Powered Artificial Leaf Harvests Water from Air for Conversion into Hydrogen Fuel

The chemical engineers from EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne) have devised a solar-powered artificial leaf, that has been constructed on the basis of a novel electrode that seems to be porous and transparent, thereby exhibiting the potential of harvesting water from the air for transforming into hydrogen fuel.

5 Jan 2023

New Carbon-Negative Method for Refrigeration

Researchers have developed a new carbon-negative method for refrigeration inspired by the salting and gritting of roads to limit ice formation in the winter months.

By David J. Cross 5 Jan 2023

The Future of Wearable Electronics

Flexible semiconductors are critical for future wearable electronics technologies, but their integration into complex architectures has been problematic.

5 Jan 2023

Using Light to Control the Mechanically Interlocked Molecule

Catalysts boost chemical reactions from our bodies to the industrial production of compounds and controlled fuel combustion in the car.

5 Jan 2023

Electrons Play a Surprising Role in Heat Transfer Between Semiconductor Layers

As semiconductor devices become ever smaller, researchers are exploring two-dimensional (2D) materials for potential applications in transistors and optoelectronics.

5 Jan 2023

New Technology Captures Spectral Images to Reveal Chemical Makeup of Materials

A new visualization technology that captures spectral images of materials in the mid-infrared part of the electromagnetic spectrum has been developed by scientists at the University of California, Irvine.

5 Jan 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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Simple analysis of thiomersal using voltammetry or polarography

Metso Outotec to Supply Copper Solvent Extraction and Electrowinning Technology to North America

Employing an Electrochemical Strategy for the Direct Carboxylation of Pyridines

Human Body as an Antenna to Harvest Waste Energy From VLC

Developing a High-Performing Photocatalytic System

Simulations Show How Coal may be Converted to Valuable, Carbon-Neutral Materials

Steering An Active Terahertz Beam Using Liquid Crystal Elastomer

Exogenous Molecules Modulate Catalysis for Biochemical Transformations

Chung-Ang University Researchers Unveil the Mechanism of Noise and Signal Detection, Enhancing Organic Photodetector Performance for Advanced Image Sensors

Solar-Powered Artificial Leaf Harvests Water from Air for Conversion into Hydrogen Fuel

New Carbon-Negative Method for Refrigeration

The Future of Wearable Electronics

Using Light to Control the Mechanically Interlocked Molecule

Electrons Play a Surprising Role in Heat Transfer Between Semiconductor Layers

New Technology Captures Spectral Images to Reveal Chemical Makeup of Materials

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From Lab to Industry: How Additive Manufacturing is Transforming Structural Integrity

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

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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From Lab to Industry: How Additive Manufacturing is Transforming Structural Integrity

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

1Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

3YASA and Automobili Lamborghini Unveil Next-Generation High-Performance E-Propulsion Technology

4The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

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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