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New Insights into Exciton Could Help Advance Semiconductor Devices

A team of researchers led by Sufei Shi, an assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has uncovered new information about the mass of individual components that make up a promising quasiparticle, known as an exciton, that could play a critical role in future applications for quantum computing, improved memory storage, and more efficient energy conversion.

22 Jun 2020

New Study Aims to Gain Better Insights into Skyrmion Behavior

As the demands on information technology increase, the need to improve the storage of data also grows.

22 Jun 2020

Improved Quality Control for Steel Manufacturers

Olympus, a leading manufacturer of industrial microscopes, is improving the efficiency of nonmetallic inclusion analysis for steel manufacturers who use OLYMPUS Stream™ image analysis software.

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Researchers Develop New High-Power Direct Borohydride Fuel Cells

Electrification of the transportation sector -- one of the largest consumers of energy in the world -- is critical to future energy and environmental resilience.

19 Jun 2020

Rationalized Indium Oxide Catalysts for Hydrogenation of CO2 to Methanol

Catalytic hydrogenation of carbon dioxide (CO2) is a green and sustainable means of synthesizing commodity chemicals such as methanol.

19 Jun 2020

New Study Could Help Design More Advanced Synthetic Structural Materials

Humans have drawn technological inspiration from fish scales going back to ancient times: Romans, Egyptians, and other civilizations would dress their warriors in scale armor, providing both protection and mobility.

19 Jun 2020

Study Explores Using Carbonic Nanoweb Graphdiyne for Batteries

Lithium-ion batteries usually contain graphitic carbons as anode materials. Scientists have investigated the carbonic nanoweb graphdiyne as a novel two-dimensional carbon network for its suitability in battery applications.

19 Jun 2020

Researchers Produce Unique Kind of Light Using Quantum Cascade Lasers

It is a very special kind of light, which can be used for important measurements: so-called frequency combs play a major role in laser research today.

19 Jun 2020

Matter in Optical Lattices Predicted to Form Tensile Quantum Rings

Ultracold atoms trapped in appropriately prepared optical traps can arrange themselves in surprisingly complex, hitherto unobserved structures, according to scientists from the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Cracow.

19 Jun 2020

New Porous Organic Polymers-Based Design for Fuel Cell Electrolyte

Researchers at Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) and Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences have successfully established a universal synthetic design using porous organic polymers (POPs) for fuel cell electrolyte, according to an Editor's choice hot article published in the journal Materials Chemistry Frontiers.

19 Jun 2020

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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

New Insights into Exciton Could Help Advance Semiconductor Devices

New Study Aims to Gain Better Insights into Skyrmion Behavior

Improved Quality Control for Steel Manufacturers

Researchers Develop New High-Power Direct Borohydride Fuel Cells

Rationalized Indium Oxide Catalysts for Hydrogenation of CO2 to Methanol

New Study Could Help Design More Advanced Synthetic Structural Materials

Study Explores Using Carbonic Nanoweb Graphdiyne for Batteries

Researchers Produce Unique Kind of Light Using Quantum Cascade Lasers

Matter in Optical Lattices Predicted to Form Tensile Quantum Rings

New Porous Organic Polymers-Based Design for Fuel Cell Electrolyte

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 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

Engineering the Perfect Induction Coil

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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