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2D Antiferromagnet Heterostructures Show Interfacial Ferromagnetism

New platforms for investigating unusual magnetic orders and quantum phenomena have emerged in the form of van der Waals (vdW) magnets and their heterostructures.

19 Dec 2022

Malvern Panalytical’s Future Days Event Engages Partners on Latest Battery-Industry Trends and Insights

Malvern Panalytical, a leading analytical instrumentation supplier, held its unique forward-looking online event, ‘Future Days’, on November 8.

From Malvern Panalytical 19 Dec 2022

Research Uses Machine Learning Models to Better Understand Water’s Phase Changes

Water has puzzled scientists for decades. For the last 30 years or so, they have theorized that when cooled down to a very low temperature like -100C, water might be able to separate into two liquid phases of different densities.

19 Dec 2022

AMETEK Congratulates LLNL on the Announcement of Fusion Energy Breakthrough

AMETEK, Inc. congratulates the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) on the successful inertial confinement fusion experiment that represents a giant leap forward in the realization of sustainable fusion energy.

From Zygo Corporation 19 Dec 2022

Novel Platinum-Cobalt Alloy to Act as a Catalyst in the Next-Gen Hydrogen Fuel Cells

The valuable metal platinum is the main catalyst for the chemical reactions occurring at the heart of the next generation of highly small and high-performing hydrogen fuel cells.

16 Dec 2022

Improving the Green Glow of Organic Solar Cells

Organic solvents derived from plant residue, algae or microorganisms could replace the toxic solvents typically used to produce solar cells. Image Credit: KAUST; Hassan Tahini

16 Dec 2022

Researchers Discover New Type of Fractal Appearing in Spin Ices

The nature and properties of materials depend strongly on dimension. Imagine how different life in a one-dimensional or two-dimensional world would be from the three dimensions we're commonly accustomed to.

16 Dec 2022

Study Shows How AI Could Help Pinpoint the Right Types of Molten Salts

Technology developed at Argonne can help narrow the field of candidates for molten salts, a new study demonstrates.

16 Dec 2022

Two New Products in Sensofar’s Integrable Head Line

Sensofar has always worked towards achieving excellence in the field of optical metrology.

From Sensofar Metrology 16 Dec 2022

Basic Aspects of Catalytic Theories Used in the Design of Electrocatalysts

Electrocatalysis is important in many clean energy conversion technologies, and it can be combined with renewable energy generation systems like photovoltaic, wind turbines, and hydropower to tackle future global energy and climate issues.

15 Dec 2022

New Electrolyte System Hopes to Enhance Battery Stability

A collaborative research team headed by Professors Lee Hong-kyung, Lee Yong-min, and Lee Ho-chun of the Department of Energy Science and Engineering, DGIST (President: Kuk Yang) created a new concept system that can significantly increase the stability and lifespan of next-generation batteries.

15 Dec 2022

Upgrading the Performance of Lithium Batteries

Researchers from China examine new options for the electrolyte, the conductive medium at the center of a battery, in an article that was recently published in the open-access Journal of Power Sources Advances.

15 Dec 2022

Self-Healing Polymer Made From a Common Chemical Compound

The first self-healing polymer has been produced by material scientists at RIKEN using a commercially available compound.

15 Dec 2022

Fabricating a Bifacial Perovskite-CIGS Tandem Solar Cell

Bifacial thin film solar cells constructed from copper indium gallium diselenide, or CIGS, may gather solar energy from both their front and back sides, possibly yielding more solar energy than traditional equivalents. However, so far, their development has resulted in very moderate energy conversion efficiency.

15 Dec 2022

Fabricating Advanced Materials Using Spark Plasma Sintering

Since the 1980s, technology transfer has been part of the mission for the U.S. Department of Energy's national laboratories. But while the concept seems simple – find ways to move lab-developed innovations into new products and services in private industry – it's actually quite complex.

15 Dec 2022

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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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2D Antiferromagnet Heterostructures Show Interfacial Ferromagnetism

Malvern Panalytical’s Future Days Event Engages Partners on Latest Battery-Industry Trends and Insights

Research Uses Machine Learning Models to Better Understand Water’s Phase Changes

AMETEK Congratulates LLNL on the Announcement of Fusion Energy Breakthrough

Novel Platinum-Cobalt Alloy to Act as a Catalyst in the Next-Gen Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Improving the Green Glow of Organic Solar Cells

Researchers Discover New Type of Fractal Appearing in Spin Ices

Study Shows How AI Could Help Pinpoint the Right Types of Molten Salts

Two New Products in Sensofar’s Integrable Head Line

Basic Aspects of Catalytic Theories Used in the Design of Electrocatalysts

New Electrolyte System Hopes to Enhance Battery Stability

Upgrading the Performance of Lithium Batteries

Self-Healing Polymer Made From a Common Chemical Compound

Fabricating a Bifacial Perovskite-CIGS Tandem Solar Cell

Fabricating Advanced Materials Using Spark Plasma Sintering

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

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How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

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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

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2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

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

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

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