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Study Measures Effects of Quantum Fluctuations on Objects at Human Scale

The universe, as seen through the lens of quantum mechanics, is a noisy, crackling space where particles blink constantly in and out of existence, creating a background of quantum noise whose effects are normally far too subtle to detect in everyday objects.

2 Jul 2020

New Study Categorizes Causes of Structural Asymmetry in Materials

You've heard the expression form follows function- In materials science, function follows form.

2 Jul 2020

New Light Picoscope Could Help Probe Electrons in Three Dimensions

The researchers used powerful laser flashes to irradiate thin films of crystalline materials. These laser pulses drove crystal electrons into a fast wiggling motion.

2 Jul 2020

$New X-Ray Diffraction Tool Could Help Create 3D Views of Different Materials$

New X-Ray Diffraction Tool Could Help Create 3D Views of Different Materials

Nothing brings scientists together like the possibility of better, more versatile research.

2 Jul 2020

Metso Outotec Starts Operations–Partner for Positive Change for Tomorrow’s Aggregates, Minerals, Metals and Recycling Industries

As sustainable processing of the world’s natural resources is becoming a norm within the industries, Metso Outotec is driving the transformation.

From Metso 1 Jul 2020

University of Liverpool and Scott Bader Company Ltd Announce Joint Venture

The University of Liverpool and Scott Bader Company Ltd have formed a joint venture; Polymer Mimetics, to develop a novel polymer chemistry platform.

From Scott Bader Company Ltd. 1 Jul 2020

DSM Halves the Carbon Footprint of Akulon® PA6

Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, today announces that its Engineering Materials will offer its existing Akulon® PA6 portfolio produced in Europe with a significantly reduced carbon footprint by the beginning of 2021, thus offering the lowest carbon footprint of PA6 available in the market.

From Royal DSM 1 Jul 2020

Foldable Tent-Like Device Reduces Risk of Exposure to Pathogens

A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has invented a foldable tent-like device that serves as a physical shield to reduce the risk of exposure to pathogens for healthcare workers performing droplet and aerosol generating procedures on COVID-19 patients.

1 Jul 2020

New Coatings on Implants Could Help Make Them More Compatible

Researchers at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) have developed a new method of applying anti-inflammatory substances to implants in order to inhibit undesirable inflammatory reactions in the body.

1 Jul 2020

Computer Simulations Help Simulate Wear, Friction of Real Materials at Atomic Scale

Wear and friction are crucial issues in many industrial sectors: What happens when one surface slides across another? Which changes must be expected in the material? What does this mean for the durability and safety of machines?

1 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 Measures Effects of Quantum Fluctuations on Objects at Human Scale

New Study Categorizes Causes of Structural Asymmetry in Materials

New Light Picoscope Could Help Probe Electrons in Three Dimensions

New X-Ray Diffraction Tool Could Help Create 3D Views of Different Materials

Metso Outotec Starts Operations–Partner for Positive Change for Tomorrow’s Aggregates, Minerals, Metals and Recycling Industries

University of Liverpool and Scott Bader Company Ltd Announce Joint Venture

DSM Halves the Carbon Footprint of Akulon® PA6

Foldable Tent-Like Device Reduces Risk of Exposure to Pathogens

New Coatings on Implants Could Help Make Them More Compatible

Computer Simulations Help Simulate Wear, Friction of Real Materials at Atomic Scale

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

4Novel Binder Improves Ion Diffusion in Sodium-Ion Batteries

5New Cathode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries

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

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