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Researchers Create the World’s Lightest Isotope of Magnesium to Date

In collaboration with an international team of researchers, Michigan State University has helped create the world's lightest version, or isotope, of magnesium to date.

24 Dec 2021

Researchers Use Bioactive Materials to Make Enhanced Orthopedic Implants

Ph.D. student Imran Deen and Professor Federico Rosei of the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) have been developing a bioactive coating that simulates bone tissue.

24 Dec 2021

Using Molybdenum Trioxide to Create Invisibility Devices

Invisibility devices may soon no longer be the stuff of science fiction. A new study published in the De Gruyter journal Nanophotonics by lead authors Huanyang Chen at Xiamen University, China, and Qiaoliang Bao, suggests the use of the material Molybdenum Trioxide (a-MoO3) to replace expensive and difficult to produce metamaterials in the emerging technology of novel optical devices.

23 Dec 2021

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

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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

Researchers Create the World’s Lightest Isotope of Magnesium to Date

Researchers Use Bioactive Materials to Make Enhanced Orthopedic Implants

Using Molybdenum Trioxide to Create Invisibility Devices

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

Reshaping Metallographic Sample Preparation

How Advanced Particulate Monitors are Transforming Real-time Air Quality Management

Overcoming Challenges and Perfecting Techniques for Accurate XRF Analysis

The SF-10 Laboratory Pump: Key Features for Fluid Handling Excellence

Densito Range Handheld Density Meters

High-Throughput Configurable Raman Probes for Versatile Applications

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Game-Changing Advances in Metal 3D Printing for Aerospace Systems

Nanoscale Characterization of 2D Materials Achieved with AFM

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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

Reshaping Metallographic Sample Preparation

How Advanced Particulate Monitors are Transforming Real-time Air Quality Management

Overcoming Challenges and Perfecting Techniques for Accurate XRF Analysis

1Cost-Effective and Environmentally Benign Aluminum-Ion Battery

2Converting 2D Kaolinite into 3D Amorphous Cement

3Engineers Develop Biodegradable Adhesive with Superior Strength

4Atomic-Scale Platinum Clusters for Efficient Catalysis

5Emerson Helps Oil and Gas Company Meet Emissions Standards with New Electric Dump Valves

6Carbon Cloth Electrodes Revolutionize Desalination

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