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Breakthrough Hydrogel Electrolyte Enhances Stability and Performance of Aqueous Zinc Batteries

According to a study published in Advanced Energy Materials, a research team led by Prof. Linhua Hu from the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Hefei Institutes of Physical Science created a hydrogel electrolyte formula that uses ClO4- anions and polyacrylamide chains to anchor water molecules, while glucose molecules preferentially govern Zn2+ solvation.

17 Jun 2024

New Piezoelectric Shunt Damping Technology Offers Superior Vibration Suppression

Mechanical structures often suffer from vibrations that can compromise safety, comfort, and operational longevity. Traditional control methods, while effective, demand substantial energy and complex systems.

14 Jun 2024

Enhanced Mechanical and Thermal Properties of BNMR/Al2O3 Ceramics Unveiled in Groundbreaking Study

In a study published in the Journal of Advanced Ceramics, a team led by Ji-Lin Wang from Guilin University of Technology in Guilin investigated the impact of differing the amount of toughened phase BNMR on the density, mechanical properties, dielectric constant, and thermal conductivity of BNMR/Al2O3 composite ceramics, as well as the mechanisms underlying the toughening and increased thermal conductivity of the ceramics.

13 Jun 2024

New Catalyst Boosts Efficiency in Hydrogen Production

A recent study published in Materials Futures described the effective synthesis of a new Pt-Co@NCS catalyst, which overcomes the traditional constraint of sluggish water dissociation.

12 Jun 2024

Rohde & Schwarz Presents R&S RT-ZISO Isolated Probing System for Precise Measurements of Fast Switching Signals

Rohde & Schwarz has developed the R&S RT-ZISO isolated probing system, further elevating its cutting-edge oscilloscope portfolio. The new R&S RT-ZISO enables extremely accurate measurements of fast switching signals, especially in environments with high common-mode voltages and currents.

From Rohde & Schwarz 12 Jun 2024

Konecranes S-Series is not Just a Hoist — It's a Game-Changer

The Konecranes S-series hoist redefines industrial lifting, integrating synthetic rope and Smart Features engineered for enhanced safety and productivity. With a lifting capacity of up to 20 tons, the Konecranes S-series rope hoist adapts to diverse girder configurations.

From Konecranes 8 Jun 2024

FLIR Unveils SV88 and SV89 Vibration and Temperature Monitoring Solution Kits to Help You Assess and Protect Critical Equipment

FLIR, a Teledyne Technologies company, today announced the release of the FLIR SV88 and SV89 Vibration Monitoring Solution Kits, which help you monitor critical equipment by continuously analyzing vibrations, detecting faults, and alerting you to potential defects and future problems.

From FLIR 8 Jun 2024

Researchers Develop Low-Cost Materials for Direct Air Capture of CO2

Researchers at Monash University have developed a group of low-cost solid materials that show great promise for use in systems to capture excess carbon dioxide (CO2) directly from the atmosphere.

From Monash University 7 Jun 2024

Scientists Discover Breakthrough in Battery Technology

According to a study published in Green Energy and Intelligent Transportation, researchers at the State Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, China University of Petroleum Beijing, have made significant advances in battery technology that have the potential to revolutionize how energy is stored and used, particularly for large-scale applications.

6 Jun 2024

Chaco Metamaterial Paves the Way for Exciting Applications in Memory Storage

Scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory and Tel Aviv University have achieved a breakthrough in material science with the creation of “Chaco,” a revolutionary metamaterial named after the historical site Chaco Canyon. The study has been published in Nature Communications.

5 Jun 2024

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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

Breakthrough Hydrogel Electrolyte Enhances Stability and Performance of Aqueous Zinc Batteries

New Piezoelectric Shunt Damping Technology Offers Superior Vibration Suppression

Enhanced Mechanical and Thermal Properties of BNMR/Al2O3 Ceramics Unveiled in Groundbreaking Study

New Catalyst Boosts Efficiency in Hydrogen Production

Rohde & Schwarz Presents R&S RT-ZISO Isolated Probing System for Precise Measurements of Fast Switching Signals

Konecranes S-Series is not Just a Hoist — It's a Game-Changer

FLIR Unveils SV88 and SV89 Vibration and Temperature Monitoring Solution Kits to Help You Assess and Protect Critical Equipment

Researchers Develop Low-Cost Materials for Direct Air Capture of CO2

Scientists Discover Breakthrough in Battery Technology

Chaco Metamaterial Paves the Way for Exciting Applications in Memory Storage

Driving Efficiency and Sustainability: Tofwerk at Semicon Europa

Combining Particle Size, Zeta Potential and Shelf-life for Cutting Edge Research

Can we Decarbonize the Aerospace Industry?

Densito Range Handheld Density Meters

High-Throughput Configurable Raman Probes for Versatile Applications

MX-Lab: Material Research & Alloying Machine

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The Future of 3D Printed Ureteroscope Endcaps

The Execution of Solid-State NMR Experiments on Automation Systems

Science Explained: Why Truffle-Flavored Foods Sometimes Leave a Bad Aftertaste

The Science Behind iHP Decontamination 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

Driving Efficiency and Sustainability: Tofwerk at Semicon Europa

Combining Particle Size, Zeta Potential and Shelf-life for Cutting Edge Research

Can we Decarbonize the Aerospace Industry?

1“Dome-Shaped" Superconducting Phase Discovered in a Novel Transition Metal Zirconide

2Engineers Develop Biodegradable Adhesive with Superior Strength

3New Electrolyte Design for Improved Li-S Battery Performance

4Scientists Advance X-Ray Technology with Innovative Hybrid Materials

5Dual Salt-Based Electrolyte for High-Performance Na-S Batteries

6Carbon Cloth Electrodes Revolutionize Desalination

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