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New Organic Semiconducting Polymer for Making Next-Gen Biosensors

An international team of researchers from KAUST has developed a carbon-based semiconducting material with the potential to build next-generation biosensors. The team has overcome some key challenges in developing this polymer.

6 Jul 2021

New Machine-Learning Model Could Help Predict Oxidation State of a Compound

A new machine-learning model developed by the chemical engineers of École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) can help estimate the oxidation state of a compound, a property considered so vital that many chemists debate it should be included in the periodic table.

6 Jul 2021

Improved Sputtering Technique Helps Reduce Stress in Tungsten Thin Films

At the Tokyo Metropolitan University, scientists have employed high-power impulse magnetron scattering (HiPIMS) to make thin films of tungsten with unparalleled low levels of film stress.

5 Jul 2021

Research Helps Elucidate the General Profile of Superconductivity in Ternary Hydrides

A team led by Skoltech professor Artem R. Oganov studied the structure and properties of ternary hydrides of lanthanum and yttrium and showed that alloying is an effective strategy for stabilizing otherwise unstable phases YH10 and LaH6, expected to be high-temperature superconductors.

2 Jul 2021

Using Deep Learning to Predict the Outcomes of Complex Processes in Additive Manufacturing

Additive manufacturing has the potential to allow one to create parts or products on demand in manufacturing, automotive engineering, and even in outer space.

2 Jul 2021

Highly Effective Water Disinfectant Method to Replace Conventional Processes

Researchers from Cardiff University claim that a water disinfectant made right away using hydrogen and air is more highly effective against bacteria and viruses than conventional commercial methods.

2 Jul 2021

Study Reports Unexpected Observation of Thermal Waves in a Semiconductor Material

A study published in Science Advances reports on the unexpected observation of thermal waves in germanium, a semiconductor material, for the first time.

1 Jul 2021

New Ternary Hydrides of Lanthanum and Yttrium Join the Ranks of High-temperature Superconductors

1 Jul 2021

Rtec-Instruments’ Surface Materials Tester SMT 5000

Rtec-Instruments is proud to introduce its Surface Materials Tester SMT 5000 on the market.

30 Jun 2021

Ground-Breaking Approach to Recycle Electric Vehicle Batteries

At the University of Leicester, scientists have designed a new technique to recycle electric vehicle batteries with the help of an innovative approach that many people might have experienced in the dentist’s chair.

30 Jun 2021

Editorial Highlights

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

New Organic Semiconducting Polymer for Making Next-Gen Biosensors

New Machine-Learning Model Could Help Predict Oxidation State of a Compound

Improved Sputtering Technique Helps Reduce Stress in Tungsten Thin Films

Research Helps Elucidate the General Profile of Superconductivity in Ternary Hydrides

Using Deep Learning to Predict the Outcomes of Complex Processes in Additive Manufacturing

Highly Effective Water Disinfectant Method to Replace Conventional Processes

Study Reports Unexpected Observation of Thermal Waves in a Semiconductor Material

New Ternary Hydrides of Lanthanum and Yttrium Join the Ranks of High-temperature Superconductors

Rtec-Instruments’ Surface Materials Tester SMT 5000

Ground-Breaking Approach to Recycle Electric Vehicle Batteries

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

2AI-Powered Catalyst Design for Efficient Hydrogen Generation, Carbon Capture, and Energy Storage

3Introducing the Quantum Diamond Microscope from Quantum Catalyzer

4Porous Metal-Organic Frameworks Revolutionize Hydrogen Isotope Purification

5New Material Removes Toxic Metals from Water

6Novel Binder Improves Ion Diffusion in Sodium-Ion Batteries

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