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New Porous Ceramic Coatings Improves Gas Sensing Performance of Devices

Many common household items and devices have a coating that improves performance. For example, the thin Teflon coating on cookware helps prevent food from sticking to the surface.

4 Jun 2020

New Sustainable Method to Extract Flavoring Agent Vanillin from Lignin

Scientists at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) in Germany have developed a new sustainable method of extracting the flavoring agent vanillin from lignin, a component of wood.

4 Jun 2020

New Armor-Plated Superhydrophobic Surface Exhibits Superior Durability

Superhydrophobic surfaces repel water like nothing else. This makes them extremely useful for antimicrobial coatings - as bacteria, viruses and other pathogens cannot cling to their surfaces.

4 Jun 2020

New Approach to Demonstrate Symmetry of Parity Violation in Molecules

Scientists have long tried to experimentally demonstrate a certain symmetry property of the weak interaction - parity violation - in molecules.

4 Jun 2020

New Study Shows Magnetic Relaxation Depends on Orientation of Molecule

Scientists from IFJ PAN in cooperation with researchers from the Nara Women's University (Japan) and the Jagiellonian University (Poland) took another important step towards building a functional quantum computer.

4 Jun 2020

New Method to Improve Charge-Separation Properties of Bismuth Vanadate Catalysts

The ever-worsening global environmental crisis, coupled with the depletion of fossil fuels, has motivated scientists to look for clean energy sources.

4 Jun 2020

New Oxidizing Agent Allows Reactive Species Synthesis in Laboratory Solvents

Chemical oxidation, the selective removal of electrons from a substrate, represents one of the most important transformations in chemistry.

4 Jun 2020

New Method Could Lead to More Efficient, Versatile LED Display

UC Santa Barbara researchers continue to push the boundaries of LED design a little further with a new method that could pave the way toward more efficient and versatile LED display and lighting technology.

4 Jun 2020

New Metasurface can Operate as Many Birefringent Materials in Parallel

Polarization, the direction in which light vibrates, is invisible to the human eye. Yet, so much of our optical world relies on the control and manipulation of this hidden quality of light.

4 Jun 2020

Westwater Resources Announces Positive Independent Test Results on ULTRA-PMG™

Westwater Resources, Inc., an energy materials development company, announced today that independent testing of its ULTRA-PMG™ battery graphite material has shown outstanding resistivity values as a conductive additive.

From Westwater Resources, Inc. 3 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 Porous Ceramic Coatings Improves Gas Sensing Performance of Devices

New Sustainable Method to Extract Flavoring Agent Vanillin from Lignin

New Armor-Plated Superhydrophobic Surface Exhibits Superior Durability

New Approach to Demonstrate Symmetry of Parity Violation in Molecules

New Study Shows Magnetic Relaxation Depends on Orientation of Molecule

New Method to Improve Charge-Separation Properties of Bismuth Vanadate Catalysts

New Oxidizing Agent Allows Reactive Species Synthesis in Laboratory Solvents

New Method Could Lead to More Efficient, Versatile LED Display

New Metasurface can Operate as Many Birefringent Materials in Parallel

Westwater Resources Announces Positive Independent Test Results on ULTRA-PMG™

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

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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

5Improving Battery Lifespan and Safety with Environmentally Friendly Binder

6Artificial Photosynthesis System Offers Promising Solution for Carbon Dioxide Reduction

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