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Vital Insights into the Development of Efficient Nano-Filters

Filtration can be found in many aspects of everyday life, such as a strainer filtering away tea leaves while brewing a cup of tea.

9 May 2023

"Smart" Polymer Foil Coating For Orthopedic Implants

According to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign investigators, newly developed “smart” coatings for surgical orthopedic implants can detect strain on the devices to provide early warning of implant failures while destroying infection-causing bacteria.

8 May 2023

Sandia Researchers Test Nickel Mixtures as Protective Coatings on Stainless Steel

As anyone who has lived near the ocean can attest, metal and sea mist are a recipe for corrosion.

18 Apr 2023

Developing Elastomers That Respond to Lower Electrical Charges

Muscles in the body expand and contract effortlessly when wriggling the toes or lifting groceries. Some polymers are capable of acting as artificial muscles when activated by dangerously high voltages.

13 Apr 2023

Printable Multi-Energy X-Ray Detector with High Sensitivity

Researchers from Exciton Science have shown a way to multi-energy X-Ray detection with considerably improved flexibility and sensitivity, suggesting a potential paradigm shift in imaging applications.

4 Apr 2023

Trelleborg Receives Patent for Dartex Zoned Coatings

The Trelleborg Engineered Coated Fabrics manufacturing facility in Nottingham, England, has received a patent for its Dartex Zoned Coatings®.

28 Mar 2023

Plant-Based Film Could Someday Keep Buildings, Cars Cool Without Requiring External Power

The cold blast of an air conditioner can be a welcome relief as temperatures soar, but "A/C" units require large amounts of energy and can leak potent greenhouse gases.

27 Mar 2023

New Conductive Polymer Coating Enables More Powerful Batteries for EVs

Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have devised a conductive polymer coating known as HOS-PFM that can really offer longer-lasting, more robust lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles.

8 Mar 2023

Horizon Brings the Power or micro-AM to the Production of ESD Sensitive Parts

Through the use of its in-house technology for template-based 3D microfabrication, Horizon Microtechnologies is opening up various application areas that have until now not been able to benefit from the agility, versatility, and innovation possible through the use of additive manufacturing (AM), more accurately micro-AM.

From Horizon Microtechnologies 6 Mar 2023

Taking Corrosion Protection to the Next Level

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed an exceptional material that protects against corrosion's destructive effects.

28 Feb 2023

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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

Vital Insights into the Development of Efficient Nano-Filters

"Smart" Polymer Foil Coating For Orthopedic Implants

Sandia Researchers Test Nickel Mixtures as Protective Coatings on Stainless Steel

Developing Elastomers That Respond to Lower Electrical Charges

Printable Multi-Energy X-Ray Detector with High Sensitivity

Trelleborg Receives Patent for Dartex Zoned Coatings

Plant-Based Film Could Someday Keep Buildings, Cars Cool Without Requiring External Power

New Conductive Polymer Coating Enables More Powerful Batteries for EVs

Horizon Brings the Power or micro-AM to the Production of ESD Sensitive Parts

Taking Corrosion Protection to the Next Level

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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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

1Excelitas Technologies Announces Consolidation Plans to Strengthen Noblelight Operations in Germany

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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