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Cornell Researchers Propose New Way to Modulate the Absorptive and Refractive Qualities of Metamaterials

Cornell researchers are proposing a new way to modulate both the absorptive and the refractive qualities of metamaterials in real time, and their findings open intriguing new opportunities to control, in time and space, the propagation and scattering of waves for applications in various areas of wave physics and engineering.

11 Aug 2021

Research Explores Movement of Ions in Phosphate Glass

Phosphate glass is a multipurpose compound that has gained interest for its use in fuel cells and as biomaterials for administering therapeutic ions.

11 Aug 2021

New Solvent Mixtures Could Simplify Production of Biofuels like Bioethanol

New solvent mixtures developed by researchers from the Institute of Science and Engineering at Kanazawa University help break down the hard structure of plant cellulose for bioethanol production.

11 Aug 2021

New Super-Slick, Water-Repellent Surfaces Mimic the Texture of Lotus Leaves

Ohio State University engineers are designing super-slick, water-repellent surfaces that mimic the texture of lotus leaves.

9 Aug 2021

Multiple Ground States Discovered in Ferroelectric Materials

An important family of ferroelectric compounds just became more complicated in a good way, thanks to University of Arkansas physicists and their colleagues.

9 Aug 2021

Researchers Develop Efficient Electrodes by Mimicking Bamboo Membranes

The aim of Professor Ziqi Sun was to develop a project to mimic the optical and structural properties of natural objects like fish scales, seashells, and fly eyes, to build a sustainable energy solution. Sun was motivated to execute this project during his walk through the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens.

9 Aug 2021

New Technique to Synthesize Thin Films of Stubborn, Hard-to-Evaporate Metals

Scientists from the College of Science and Engineering of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have created an easier, affordable, and safest technology that will enable a “stubborn” group of metals and metal oxides to be made into thin films utilized in several computer components, electronics, and other applications.

9 Aug 2021

Discovering Long-Term Rust Prevention for Automotive and Heavy Equipment Parts

In the far-flung world of automotive and heavy-equipment parts suppliers, both short-term and long-term rust prevention is critical to prevent serious loss from rust claims.

From Cortec Corporation 8 Aug 2021

A New Method of Accurately Controlling Defect Movement in Active Liquid Crystals

Liquid crystals contain small defects that exhibit the ability to host chemical reactions or transport cargo, which makes them useful for exciting new technologies, such as synthetic platforms for completely new drug delivery systems, sensors and materials.

6 Aug 2021

New Types of Defects Provide Clues to Create Defect-Free 2D Materials

The discovery of new types of defects in 2D materials may lead to the creation of new ultra-compact electronic devices.

5 Aug 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

Cornell Researchers Propose New Way to Modulate the Absorptive and Refractive Qualities of Metamaterials

Research Explores Movement of Ions in Phosphate Glass

New Solvent Mixtures Could Simplify Production of Biofuels like Bioethanol

New Super-Slick, Water-Repellent Surfaces Mimic the Texture of Lotus Leaves

Multiple Ground States Discovered in Ferroelectric Materials

Researchers Develop Efficient Electrodes by Mimicking Bamboo Membranes

New Technique to Synthesize Thin Films of Stubborn, Hard-to-Evaporate Metals

Discovering Long-Term Rust Prevention for Automotive and Heavy Equipment Parts

A New Method of Accurately Controlling Defect Movement in Active Liquid Crystals

New Types of Defects Provide Clues to Create Defect-Free 2D Materials

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

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The TABER V-5 Stiffness Tester

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

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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

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