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Synthesizing a New Family of Reduced Graphene Zn-Ni-Rgo Sorbents

In a recent study published in the journal Fuel, researchers from Spain developed a novel family of reduced graphene ZnO-NiO sorbents produced by less costly and easily reproducible methods.

9 Dec 2021

Regulated Layer-by-Layer Assembly of Polyelectrolyte Multilayers in Microchannel Devices

In a recent paper published in the journal Composites Part B, researchers developed a new barrier film to effectively inhibit the penetration of organic solvents that deteriorates the device performance in microfluidic s...

9 Dec 2021

Exploring Factories’ Relationship Between Material Conservation and Sustainability

A new article presented in the Royal Society for Open Science journal evaluates the relevance and link between the concept of frugal manufacturing and the pressing need to employ consistently sustainable processes across all sectors and industries.

8 Dec 2021

Patterning Polycrystalline Diamond with FeCoB Solid-State Etchant

A novel study in Diamond and Related Materials focuses on the etching of polycrystalline diamond for patterning via FeCoB etchant. The fabrication of damage-free diamond surfaces with decreased imperfection is possible because of these improved process innovations.

8 Dec 2021

Applying Biochar to Soil: Overview of Carbon Sequestration

Biochar application to soil offers intriguing possibilities for carbon sequestration, but the technologies in the field are still relatively new and long-term environmental fate of biochar is still poorly understood.

8 Dec 2021

Scientists Could Use Chemical Structure to Target, Trap Impurities in Water

A new method developed by scientists to make crystals stretchy is a modification that could allow them to serve as highly effective nanofilters.

8 Dec 2021

Using the Circular Economy to Consider Microfibre Plastic Pollution

Reducing plastic waste to zero will require new alternative materials, recycling and reuse techniques, and increased commitment from policy makers and industry.

8 Dec 2021

Novel Li-Containing Polymeric Material Could Help Commercialize Li Metal Anodes

At the University of Arkansas, scientists have come up with an innovative lithium-containing crosslinked polymeric material called LiGL (GL = glycerol). The new material could help tackle the two problems associated with commercializing Li metal anodes.

7 Dec 2021

Generating Hydrogen with a Novel Nanoporous Mg-Li Material

Developing innovative ways to generate hydrogen is attracting the attention of researchers including a group of materials scientists in Beijing, China who have recently published a paper in the Journal of Magnesium and Alloys.

7 Dec 2021

Optimizing EU Car Electrification to Distribute Limited Battery Resources Most Efficiently

In a study recently published in the journal Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, researchers from Belgium forecasted the optimal sales mix of different powertrain vehicles in the European Union to minimize greenhouse gas emissions from passenger cars between 2020-2030.

7 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

Synthesizing a New Family of Reduced Graphene Zn-Ni-Rgo Sorbents

Regulated Layer-by-Layer Assembly of Polyelectrolyte Multilayers in Microchannel Devices

Exploring Factories’ Relationship Between Material Conservation and Sustainability

Patterning Polycrystalline Diamond with FeCoB Solid-State Etchant

Applying Biochar to Soil: Overview of Carbon Sequestration

Scientists Could Use Chemical Structure to Target, Trap Impurities in Water

Using the Circular Economy to Consider Microfibre Plastic Pollution

Novel Li-Containing Polymeric Material Could Help Commercialize Li Metal Anodes

Generating Hydrogen with a Novel Nanoporous Mg-Li Material

Optimizing EU Car Electrification to Distribute Limited Battery Resources Most Efficiently

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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