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Study Examines Solid-Phase Polymerization of Aryl Cyanate Used in Space Industry

Employees of the Department of Physical Chemistry of Kazan Federal University have found out that the mechanisms of polymerization of aryl cyanates in the solid state and in the melt differ in the number of broken multiple bonds of the monomer at the stage that determines the rate of the process.

23 Jul 2020

New High-Intensity Gamma-Ray Source for Spectroscopic Analysis of Atomic Nuclei

The 'Gamma Factory initiative' - an international team of scientists - is currently exploring a novel research tool: They propose to develop a source of high-intensity gamma rays using the existing accelerator facilities at CERN.

23 Jul 2020

Graphene can Act as Versatile 2D Stabilizer in Many Industrial Applications

New research into graphene flakes has discovered that the material can act as a surfactant, for the first time demonstrating how it can be a versatile 2D stabiliser ideal for many industrial applications from oil extraction to paper processing.

23 Jul 2020

New Class of Topological Magnet Exhibits Novel Quantum Effects

An international team led by researchers at Princeton University has uncovered a new class of magnet that exhibits novel quantum effects that extend to room temperature.

23 Jul 2020

New Concept for Temporal Metamaterials that can be Reconfigured

Tailoring and manipulating electromagnetic wave propagation has been of great interest within the scientific community for many decades.

22 Jul 2020

Study Identifies Reaction Related to Charge Storage Sodium-Ion Battery Anodes

Scientists from Skoltech and Moscow State University identified the type of electrochemical reaction associated with charge storage in the anode material for sodium-ion batteries, a new promising class of electrochemical power sources.

22 Jul 2020

New Layer Effectively Redistributes Li-Ions Across Electrolytes

The kinetics of Li-ions transport across the electrolyte and the SEI is usually the rate-determining step in the Li plating-stripping process.

22 Jul 2020

Researchers Accurately Measure, Characterize Single, Twisted Nanoparticle in Lab

For the first time, a single, twisted nanoparticle has been accurately measured and characterised in a lab, taking scientists one vital step closer to a time when medicines will be produced and blended on a microscopic scale.

21 Jul 2020

First-Ever Non-Cuttable Material Developed Based on Shells, Grapefruits

Engineers have taken their inspiration from shells and grapefruits to create what they say is the first manufactured non-cuttable material.

21 Jul 2020

New Soft, Solid Electrolytes Suppress Dendrites in Batteries

In the pursuit of a rechargeable battery that can power electric vehicles for hundreds of miles on a single charge, scientists have endeavored to replace the graphite anodes currently used in EV batteries with lithium metal anodes.

21 Jul 2020

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

Study Examines Solid-Phase Polymerization of Aryl Cyanate Used in Space Industry

New High-Intensity Gamma-Ray Source for Spectroscopic Analysis of Atomic Nuclei

Graphene can Act as Versatile 2D Stabilizer in Many Industrial Applications

New Class of Topological Magnet Exhibits Novel Quantum Effects

New Concept for Temporal Metamaterials that can be Reconfigured

Study Identifies Reaction Related to Charge Storage Sodium-Ion Battery Anodes

New Layer Effectively Redistributes Li-Ions Across Electrolytes

Researchers Accurately Measure, Characterize Single, Twisted Nanoparticle in Lab

First-Ever Non-Cuttable Material Developed Based on Shells, Grapefruits

New Soft, Solid Electrolytes Suppress Dendrites in 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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Reproducing Test Conditions for PVC Mixer Tests

New Imaging Method for Particle Monitoring in Electronics Manufacturing

What are the Manufacturing Applications of Plasma?

Advancing Manufacturing: The Impact of Photonics Technology

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

3New Material Removes Toxic Metals from Water

4Introducing the Quantum Diamond Microscope from Quantum Catalyzer

5Novel Binder Improves Ion Diffusion in Sodium-Ion Batteries

6New Cathode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries

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