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Researchers Review the Role of Halide Ions in Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction Reaction

Halides hold promise for improving the performance of catalysts used in carbon dioxide conversion. A team of scientists has examined the recent progress and challenges related to halides, and provided their outlook on future directions for the research.

1 Dec 2022

New Model Helps Cool Down Solar Cells

As far as solar cells are concerned, a sunny, bright, cloudless day might look like the perfect setting. However, too much sun, and too much heat, have the potential to actually decrease photovoltaic efficiency.

30 Nov 2022

Particle Measuring Systems Releases Fully Compliant Remote Microbial Air Sampler

The highly adaptable, new MiniCapt® Pro offers fully compliant remote microbial monitoring with a built-in pump and advanced communication options for remote viable monitoring.

From Particle Measuring Systems 30 Nov 2022

Nordson Electronics Solutions Introduces New SELECT Synchro Selective Soldering System

With synchronous motion, the SELECT Synchro system boosts throughput by 20-40% for most applications in a 60% smaller footprint.

From Nordson Corporation 30 Nov 2022

Novel Model Paves the Way for Optimization of Magnetic Properties for Material Engineering

Microscopic materials analysis is essential to achieve desirable performance in next-generation nanoelectronic devices, such as low power consumption and high speeds.

30 Nov 2022

New Method Transforms Post-Consumer Mixed Plastics into Pharmaceuticals

Catalina Island, located 22 miles off the coast of Los Angeles, once collected Hollywood royalty, smugglers and silver miners.

30 Nov 2022

New Energy Harvester can Amplify Power Generated from Impulsive Vibrations

Walking can boost not only your own energy but also, potentially, the energy of your wearable electronic devices.

30 Nov 2022

A specifier’s guide to choosing the right filled PTFE material

Phillip Charlton explores the main types of filled PTFE compounds, detailing the enhanced properties delivered by some key material combinations. The seldom rivalled hydrophobic, low-friction and corrosion-resistant pro...

From Morgan Advanced Materials 30 Nov 2022

First-Ever Construction of Polymeric Weaire–Phelan Structures

Weaire–Phelan structures are one-of-a-kind 3D structures that effectively tile a space into equal volumes while using the least amount of surface area.

29 Nov 2022

New Bulk Metal Alloy with the Largest Tensile Elastic Strain

A research team has created a bulk copper-based alloy that, to date, has the greatest tensile elastic strain at room temperature.

29 Nov 2022

Taking Inspiration from the Biological World to Design Next-Gen Structural Materials

From pangolin scales that can stand up to hard hits to colorful but sturdy peacock feathers, nature can do a lot with a few simple molecules.

29 Nov 2022

AI Algorithm Predicts the Structure and Dynamic Properties of Any Material Instantaneously

Nanoengineers at the University of California San Diego's Jacobs School of Engineering have developed an AI algorithm that predicts the structure and dynamic properties of any material-;whether existing or new-;almost instantaneously.

29 Nov 2022

Green Batteries Get Even Greener with Electric Rotary Kilns

The growing demand for lithium-ion batteries puts pressure on the industry to improve all steps in the product chain, including the heating processes.

29 Nov 2022

SUNY Polytechnic Institute Announces $112,000 in Funding from CDC-NIOSH to Support Semiconductor Industry Health and Safety

SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) announced today that SUNY Poly’s Nicole Neu-Baker, Research Associate for NanoHealth Initiatives; Maxwell Lippitt, Advanced Manufacturing Performance (AMP) Center Project Engineer; Dr. Tina Ovitt, Environmental Engineer; and Kassey Rydberg, Associate Vice President of Environmental Health and Safety at the New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Technology, Engineering and Science (NY CREATES) received a total $112,000 through cost-sharing Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) agreements from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (CDC-NIOSH).

29 Nov 2022

Construction of Keliber’s Lithium Project to Start – Investment of 588 M€

Keliber's long-planned lithium project is progressing into the construction phase, as preparatory work on the lot of the lithium hydroxide refinery will be kicked off still before Christmas.

29 Nov 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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Researchers Review the Role of Halide Ions in Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction Reaction

New Model Helps Cool Down Solar Cells

Particle Measuring Systems Releases Fully Compliant Remote Microbial Air Sampler

Nordson Electronics Solutions Introduces New SELECT Synchro Selective Soldering System

Novel Model Paves the Way for Optimization of Magnetic Properties for Material Engineering

New Method Transforms Post-Consumer Mixed Plastics into Pharmaceuticals

New Energy Harvester can Amplify Power Generated from Impulsive Vibrations

A specifier’s guide to choosing the right filled PTFE material

First-Ever Construction of Polymeric Weaire–Phelan Structures

New Bulk Metal Alloy with the Largest Tensile Elastic Strain

Taking Inspiration from the Biological World to Design Next-Gen Structural Materials

AI Algorithm Predicts the Structure and Dynamic Properties of Any Material Instantaneously

Green Batteries Get Even Greener with Electric Rotary Kilns

SUNY Polytechnic Institute Announces $112,000 in Funding from CDC-NIOSH to Support Semiconductor Industry Health and Safety

Construction of Keliber’s Lithium Project to Start – Investment of 588 M€

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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

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

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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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