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Quantifying the Rheology of Battery Electrode Slurries

In a pre-proof article posted in Materials & Designs, researchers quantified the extensional characteristics of battery electrode slurries by employing a miniature extensional rheometer. The novel technique aided the authors in comprehending the slurry structure and optimizing the process conditions to synthesize electrode coatings with the appropriate microstructure.

5 Sep 2022

Identifying Lead in Drinking Water with a Boron-Doped Diamond Thin Film Electrode

A team of researchers recently published a paper in the journal Materials that demonstrated the feasibility of using boron-doped diamond (BDD) thin film electrodes to detect trace lead (Pb2+) in drinking water.

5 Sep 2022

Treating Spinal Cord Injuries Using a Chitosan Hydrogel with Dopamine

Chinese scientists have designed an innovative dopamine-doped chitosan hydrogel for the treatment of spinal cord injuries. Their work has appeared in the journal Carbohydrate Polymers.

5 Sep 2022

IDTechEx says Autonomous Trucks Make the Most Compelling Case for Automation in Heavy-Duty Vehicles

The new IDTechEx report, “Heavy-Duty Autonomous Vehicles 2023-2043: Trucks, Buses & Roboshuttles”, has found significant activity in the autonomous heavy-duty and commercial vehicle space.

From IDTechEx 2 Sep 2022

Going Beyond Silicon's Limitations: IDTechEx Discuss the Rise of Thin Film Photovoltaics

In the shadows of a silicon-dominated field, other photovoltaic (PV) technologies have been edging closer to the spotlight. Emerging PV applications, such as indoor energy harvesting and building integrated PV, have specific requirements that will enable 'thin film' alternatives to flourish.

From IDTechEx 2 Sep 2022

Predicting Conversion Profiles in Vat Photopolymerized Green Parts

A team of scientists from Drexel University in Philadelphia has published a new paper in Additive Manufacturing demonstrating the development of a practical framework that improves the prediction of conversion profiles of parts printed via vat photopolymerization techniques.

25 Aug 2022

Scientists Produce Green, Photo-Oxidative Resistant Biopolyester-Based Films

In an article recently published in the open-access journal Materials, researchers discussed the development of films made from biopolymers that are more environmentally friendly and have improved photooxidative resistance.

25 Aug 2022

Skin-Like Polymeric Coatings as a Defense Against the External Environment

To shield them from the environment, polymeric coverings resembling skin are placed on the exterior surfaces of vehicles, ships, and buildings.

24 Aug 2022

YINCAE’s Fully Flux Residue Compatible Underfill: UF 158HA

YINCAE is excited to announce that we have developed UF 158HA that is fully compatible with flux residue and high performance underfill. Using UF 158HA can eliminate cleaning process and pollution from the cleaning process, and simplify the manufacturing process.

From YINCAE Advanced Materials 18 Aug 2022

Ammonia Usage to Rebuild Perovskite Film for Solar Panel Creation

Perovskite films, which combine organic and inorganic materials, have been under suspicion by scientists since 2009 as a potential material for solar panel manufacturing. In contrast to silicon wafers, perovskites are extremely thin films with a particular crystal structure that is efficient, lightweight, and inexpensive.

16 Aug 2022

Editorial Highlights

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

Quantifying the Rheology of Battery Electrode Slurries

Identifying Lead in Drinking Water with a Boron-Doped Diamond Thin Film Electrode

Treating Spinal Cord Injuries Using a Chitosan Hydrogel with Dopamine

IDTechEx says Autonomous Trucks Make the Most Compelling Case for Automation in Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Going Beyond Silicon's Limitations: IDTechEx Discuss the Rise of Thin Film Photovoltaics

Predicting Conversion Profiles in Vat Photopolymerized Green Parts

Scientists Produce Green, Photo-Oxidative Resistant Biopolyester-Based Films

Skin-Like Polymeric Coatings as a Defense Against the External Environment

YINCAE’s Fully Flux Residue Compatible Underfill: UF 158HA

Ammonia Usage to Rebuild Perovskite Film for Solar Panel Creation

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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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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Analysis of Nitrogen Solubility in Soy Protein Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy

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Revealing the Strength of Functionally Gradient Alloys Through Multiscale Characterization

Editorial Highlights

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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2Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

3Researchers Reveal Rare-Earth-Free Polymer

4New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

5A New Advance in Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

6The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

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