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Polymers Made from Lipoic Acid Fully Depolymerize Under Mild Conditions

In this modern age, plastics are one of the most successful materials. But they also contribute to a huge problem of waste.

5 Feb 2021

AkzoNobel Opens New R&D Lab Dedicated to Low Cure Powder Coatings

A new research center which will develop pioneering products for the rapidly growing area of powder on wood has been opened by AkzoNobel at its site in Como, Italy

From AkzoNobel 4 Feb 2021

New Piezoelectric Device Remains Highly Effective at Elevated Temperatures

Piezoelectric materials hold great promise as sensors and as energy harvesters but are normally much less effective at high temperatures, limiting their use in environments such as engines or space exploration.

4 Feb 2021

New Polymer Shows Color-Changing and Self-Strengthening Abilities

At the Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech), researchers have created a new polymer whose properties vary significantly upon exposure to mechanical stress.

3 Feb 2021

TESCAN Announces a Fully Integrated Hardware and Software Solution for Adding Electron Beam Lithography Capability to TESCAN SEM and FIB-SEM Instruments

TESCAN Essence™ EBL Kit features a software module that controls the electron beam lithography (EBL) process from within the Essence™ microscope control software to enable efficient prototyping of micro- and nanoscale structures and devices.

From TESCAN Group 3 Feb 2021

New Cyanoacrylate Adhesive for Maintenance and Repair

Adhesives supplier Intertronics announces Born2Bond™ Repair, a patented gap-filling two part “instant” adhesive and repair product, which offers excellent adhesion to a very broad range of materials and surfaces. The material combines the strength of an epoxy adhesive with the speed of an instant cyanoacrylate (CA). Born2Bond Repair has high bond strength, offers gap fill, cures hard and sandable, and is significantly faster than alternative products.

From INTERTRONICS 3 Feb 2021

Battery Production in Ambient air Using a Multi-Functional Separator

In the field of Chemistry, the 2020 Nobel Prize was awarded to researchers who designed lithium-ion rechargeable batteries.

2 Feb 2021

Research Could Help Predict the Behavior of Fluids in Various Environments

The work of the research group under the guidance of Professor Leonid Martyushev (co-authors: Roman Bando and Evgenia Chervontseva) will help to predict the behavior of fluids in various environments.

2 Feb 2021

New Total Organic Carbon Analyzer for Ultra-Pure Water Measurement

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments introduces the TOC-1000e online total organic carbon analyzer, which provides high sensitivity and low detection limits, reaching 0.1 µg/L, making it ideal for industries requiring high-purity water, including pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, food & beverage, chemical packaging and precision equipment manufacturing.

From Shimadzu Scientific Instruments 2 Feb 2021

Adding a Splash of 3D Color to Drab Concrete Gray

LANXESS supports its customers in adding color to their 3D-printed concrete products. The specialty chemicals company has created a sample box showing which colors can be realized in additive manufacturing.

From LANXESS Corporation 2 Feb 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

Polymers Made from Lipoic Acid Fully Depolymerize Under Mild Conditions

AkzoNobel Opens New R&D Lab Dedicated to Low Cure Powder Coatings

New Piezoelectric Device Remains Highly Effective at Elevated Temperatures

New Polymer Shows Color-Changing and Self-Strengthening Abilities

TESCAN Announces a Fully Integrated Hardware and Software Solution for Adding Electron Beam Lithography Capability to TESCAN SEM and FIB-SEM Instruments

New Cyanoacrylate Adhesive for Maintenance and Repair

Battery Production in Ambient air Using a Multi-Functional Separator

Research Could Help Predict the Behavior of Fluids in Various Environments

New Total Organic Carbon Analyzer for Ultra-Pure Water Measurement

Adding a Splash of 3D Color to Drab Concrete Gray

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

4New Material Removes Toxic Metals from Water

5Porous Metal-Organic Frameworks Revolutionize Hydrogen Isotope Purification

6Transforming a Waste Resource Into Sustainable Materials – Latrobe Magnesium’s Plant Paves the Way to a Cleaner, High Value Future

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