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Recovering Cobalt from Lithium-Ion Batteries

A paper published in Metals has considered the recovery of cobalt from spent lithium-ion batteries as a method to meet the growing demand for the material from sectors such as transportation.

23 Dec 2021

New High-Performance Oxide-Ion Conductors may Pave the Way for Next-Generation Batteries

Stable and high oxide-ion conductors based on a new hexagonal perovskite-related oxide has been reported by scientists at Tokyo Tech, Kojundo Chemical Laboratory Co. Ltd. and Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) in a recent study.

22 Dec 2021

ITMO University and Bosch Launch Research Project in Active Matter Physics

ITMO University and Bosch corporation have signed an agreement on conducting research in the field of active matter physics, a field hitherto not studied in Russia.

22 Dec 2021

Powder Rheology Studies of Spray Dried Heavy Metal Powders in Industrial Applications

A frequently used method of powder granulation in metal or ceramic powder manufacturing is spray drying. Slurries composed of solid particulates, polymer additives e.g. lubricants and surfactants, and other additives are...

From Freeman Technology 21 Dec 2021

Surprising Metamorphosis in Material Could Lead to Better-Performing Electronic Devices

Scientists have discovered that manganese coupled with sulfide, when under pressure, undergoes a surprising metamorphosis with potential uses in next-generation electronics.

21 Dec 2021

Flexible Shellac Ink for Applications in Sustainable Printed Electronics

More precise, faster, cheaper: Researchers all over the world have been working for years on producing electrical circuits using additive processes such as robotic 3-printing (so-called robocasting) – with great success, but this is now becoming a problem.

21 Dec 2021

Crystallographic Discoveries Bring New Clarity to Pharmaceutical Psilocybin Polymorph Characterization

Breakthrough research has now revealed the true crystal forms of pharmaceutical psilocybin.

21 Dec 2021

Atomic-Scale Magnetic Patterns Could Help Store Large Data in Small Space

A new research proposes that atomic-scale magnetic patterns similar to the spikes of a hedgehog could result in hard disks with extremely larger capacities than present-day devices.

20 Dec 2021

Optimizing the Performance of Fuel Cells by Activating Lattice Oxygen in Perovskite Oxide

To optimize the performance of fuel cells, a golden ratio must be found. Recently, a Korean research team has uncovered that the performance of fuel cells varies depending on the Co-doping level.

20 Dec 2021

Fiber-Shaped DEA for Use in Soft Robotics

In a recent study published in the journal Polymers, researchers from Japan developed dielectric elastomer fiber actuators for soft robotics and tested them in a self-fabricated jellyfish-type robot.

20 Dec 2021

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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.

Materials Research News

Recovering Cobalt from Lithium-Ion Batteries

New High-Performance Oxide-Ion Conductors may Pave the Way for Next-Generation Batteries

ITMO University and Bosch Launch Research Project in Active Matter Physics

Powder Rheology Studies of Spray Dried Heavy Metal Powders in Industrial Applications

Surprising Metamorphosis in Material Could Lead to Better-Performing Electronic Devices

Flexible Shellac Ink for Applications in Sustainable Printed Electronics

Crystallographic Discoveries Bring New Clarity to Pharmaceutical Psilocybin Polymorph Characterization

Atomic-Scale Magnetic Patterns Could Help Store Large Data in Small Space

Optimizing the Performance of Fuel Cells by Activating Lattice Oxygen in Perovskite Oxide

Fiber-Shaped DEA for Use in Soft Robotics

Insights into the Role of Benchtop NMR in Biofluid Analysis with Philippe Wilson

Particle Size Analysis: Focus on the Essentials with the New Camsizer S1

The Inaugural STEM Marketing Awards – An Interview with Alexandra Balazs, Managing Director at Prolific North

High-Resolution Industrial X-Ray CT Scanner

The TABER V-5 Stiffness Tester

The PinAAcle 900 Spectrometer Series: Cutting-Edge Precision for Atomic Absorption

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How to Determine Hexavalent Chromium

Reproducing Test Conditions for PVC Mixer Tests

New Imaging Method for Particle Monitoring in Electronics Manufacturing

What are the Manufacturing Applications of Plasma?

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?

Materials Research News

Insights into the Role of Benchtop NMR in Biofluid Analysis with Philippe Wilson

Particle Size Analysis: Focus on the Essentials with the New Camsizer S1

The Inaugural STEM Marketing Awards – An Interview with Alexandra Balazs, Managing Director at Prolific North

1Element Six Wins U.S. Department of Defense UWBGS Program

2Introducing the Quantum Diamond Microscope from Quantum Catalyzer

3Discovering Stable Single-Electron Covalent Bond Between Carbon Atoms

4AI-Powered Catalyst Design for Efficient Hydrogen Generation, Carbon Capture, and Energy Storage

5Porous Metal-Organic Frameworks Revolutionize Hydrogen Isotope Purification

6New Material Removes Toxic Metals from Water

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