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Innovative Method Delivers Strong, Flexible Film Capable of Blocking Electromagnetic Interference

Electromagnetic interference (EMI), which can harm drones, smartphones, chips, tablets, wearables, and even aircraft and human health, is increasing with the booming production of devices that generate it. The market for EM-blocking solutions, which use magnetic or conductive materials, is estimated to exceed $7 billion by 2022.

2 Nov 2018

Applied Graphene Materials Launches and Demonstrates New Genable® Anti-Corrosion Additive Range and Thermal Paste Adhesives at AES 2018

Applied Graphene Materials (AGM) is taking advantage of the broad materials and engineering platform provided by the UK’s Advanced Engineering Show (www.easyfairs.com) to introduce its two new Genable® product ranges to the market.

From Applied Graphene Materials 2 Nov 2018

Nordson ASYMTEK Presents Ways to Optimize the Conformal Coating and Dispensing Processes

Nordson ASYMTEK, a Nordson company, a global leader in dispensing, jetting, and coating equipment and technologies, will present ways to optimize the conformal coating and dispensing processes at SMTA International in Booth 311.

From Nordson ASYMTEK 11 Oct 2018

New Coating Cuts Barnacle Build-Up to Keep Ships at Sea Longer

A new corrosion-resistant coating that halved the build-up of algae and barnacles on ship hydraulic components is now being trialled on HMAS Canberra, one of the Royal Australian Navy landing helicopter dock ships.

11 Oct 2018

Using Hall Effect to Measure Hydrogen Magnetization Response in CoPd Thin Films

Scientists who consider hydrogen to be the futuristic clean energy source have been creating hydrogen-sensing technologies with the ability to detect leaks in hydrogen-powered vehicles and fueling stations before the gas causes an explosion.

14 Sep 2018

Dow Performance Silicones to Speak at AMI Agricultural Film Conference on New Silicone Masterbatch for COF Reduction

Dow Performance Silicones, a global business unit of DowDuPont Specialties Products division, will give a technical presentation on a new silicone-based masterbatch at the upcoming Applied Market Information (AMI) Agricultural Film Conference, 17-19 Sept. 2018 in Madrid, Spain.

From Dow Formulated Systems 31 Aug 2018

Efficiency and Stability of CQD Solar Cells Enhanced Using Organic Thin Film

Researchers created very stable & efficient CQD-based solar cells by employing an amorphous organic layer to block oxygen & water permeation.

28 Aug 2018

Color-Changing Transparent Hybrid Film Made of Natural Clay and Dye

Scientists at Tokyo Metropolitan University and Shimane University have developed a transparent hybrid film that blends dyes and natural clay minerals to form a material which has the ability to change its color as a response to environmental humidity.

17 May 2018

All-Liquid Repellent Coating Could Grime-Proof Gadgets

A researcher has designed a smooth, durable, clear coating that quickly sheds oils, water, alcohols, as well as peanut butter. This indeed could be a step towards grime-proof camera lenses, phone screens, countertops, and numerous other daily items.

12 Apr 2018

Cyphochilus Beetle-Inspired, Cellulose-Based Ultra-White Coating

A super-thin, non-toxic, ultra-white coating that is lightweight & edible has been developed. The coating can be used to produce brighter coatings & paints.

14 Mar 2018

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

Innovative Method Delivers Strong, Flexible Film Capable of Blocking Electromagnetic Interference

Applied Graphene Materials Launches and Demonstrates New Genable® Anti-Corrosion Additive Range and Thermal Paste Adhesives at AES 2018

Nordson ASYMTEK Presents Ways to Optimize the Conformal Coating and Dispensing Processes

New Coating Cuts Barnacle Build-Up to Keep Ships at Sea Longer

Using Hall Effect to Measure Hydrogen Magnetization Response in CoPd Thin Films

Dow Performance Silicones to Speak at AMI Agricultural Film Conference on New Silicone Masterbatch for COF Reduction

Efficiency and Stability of CQD Solar Cells Enhanced Using Organic Thin Film

Color-Changing Transparent Hybrid Film Made of Natural Clay and Dye

All-Liquid Repellent Coating Could Grime-Proof Gadgets

Cyphochilus Beetle-Inspired, Cellulose-Based Ultra-White Coating

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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Torque Testing Explained

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

Quantifying Hydrogen Spin Isomers with Raman Spectroscopy

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

1Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

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

4Precisely-Doped Two-Dimensional Semiconductors For Monolithic Integrated Circuits

5EVIDENT Image of the Year Award 2024

6A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

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