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What are the Optoelectronic Applications of Copper Iodide Thin Films?

In an article recently published in the open-access journal Nature Communications, researchers discussed the ultrafast carrier dynamics and optoelectronic characteristics of copper iodide thin films.

28 Oct 2022

Europium-Based Thin-Film Coating Accelerates Vegetal Plant and Tree Growth

An interdisciplinary team from Hokkaido University's Engineering and Agriculture departments and the Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery (WPI-ICReDD) has developed a europium-based thin-film coating that they demonstrated accelerates both vegetal plant and tree growth.

27 Oct 2022

Horizon Sales Introduces Mobile Sonic Stencil Cleaning System

Horizon Sales is pleased to introduce the new Mobile Sonic Stencil Cleaning System. The Mobile Sonic provides tabletop storage for stencil cleaning supplies and a point-of-use system for fast, efficient cleaning and change out.

From Horizon Sales 26 Oct 2022

Cavotec Launches Ultra-fast Megawatt Charging System for Battery-powered Vehicles

Heralding a major breakthrough in industrial e-vehicle and e-vessel charging, global engineering group Cavotec has launched its ultra-fast Megawatt Charging System (MCS).

From Cavotec SA 25 Oct 2022

A Quality Assurance System for Visual Detectable Defects on Coated Electrode Sheets

In a paper recently published in the journal Advanced Intelligent Systems, researchers developed a quality assurance (QA) system to demonstrate a You-Only-Look-Once architecture (YOLO architecture) to identify visually detectable defects on electrode sheets.

19 Oct 2022

Using Y-Series-Based Acceptors in All-Polymer Solar Cells

In a paper recently published in the journal ACS Energy Letters, researchers reviewed and summarized molecular modeling and synthesis approaches used for advancements in the engineering of Y-series-based polymer acceptors to attain power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) over 18% in all-polymer solar cells (all-PSCs).

18 Oct 2022

Can Salt Coating Face Masks Make Them Antiviral?

A team of scientists from Switzerland have investigated the use of salt coatings to improve the antiviral properties of face masks and reduce the risk of issues such as self-contamination. Their findings have been published in a new paper published in Scientific Reports.

14 Oct 2022

Tri-Mack Introduces Thin, Lightweight TPC Enclosures

Tri-Mack Plastics Manufacturing Corporation, a leading high-performance thermoplastics parts manufacturer, will announce their latest product-development achievement at this month’s CAMX show: very lightweight, high-strength enclosures made from just eight plies of unidirectional carbon-fiber reinforced thermoplastic composite (TPC) tape and only forty thousandths of an inch thick (.040”).

From Tri-Mack Plastics Manufacturing Corporation 12 Oct 2022

Novel Approach to Engineer Slippery Hydrophilic Surfaces

The study outlined in this article contradicts current understandings of the formation of slippery materials and provides a new avenue of study for the field.

11 Oct 2022

Microban Presents High Quality, Non-heavy-metal Antimicrobial Technology for Water-based Coatings

Microban International is proud to present LapisShield™, a novel, non-heavy-metal technology designed to seamlessly integrate antimicrobial functionality into any water-based coating formulation.

From Microban International, Ltd. 6 Oct 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.

Coatings and Thin Films News

What are the Optoelectronic Applications of Copper Iodide Thin Films?

Europium-Based Thin-Film Coating Accelerates Vegetal Plant and Tree Growth

Horizon Sales Introduces Mobile Sonic Stencil Cleaning System

Cavotec Launches Ultra-fast Megawatt Charging System for Battery-powered Vehicles

A Quality Assurance System for Visual Detectable Defects on Coated Electrode Sheets

Using Y-Series-Based Acceptors in All-Polymer Solar Cells

Can Salt Coating Face Masks Make Them Antiviral?

Tri-Mack Introduces Thin, Lightweight TPC Enclosures

Novel Approach to Engineer Slippery Hydrophilic Surfaces

Microban Presents High Quality, Non-heavy-metal Antimicrobial Technology for Water-based Coatings

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

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

Discover Advanced Solutions for Thickness and Flaw Inspection with the OmniScan™ X4 Flaw Detector

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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?

Coatings and Thin Films News

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

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3Researchers Reveal Rare-Earth-Free Polymer

4New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

5A New Advance in Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

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