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New Material Shows Promise for Use in Solar Cells

A widespread transition to solar energy will depend heavily on reliable, safe, and affordable technology like batteries for energy storage and solar cells for energy conversion. At Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, researchers are focused heavily on both parts of that equation.

27 Apr 2020

Combination of Two Materials can Effectively Filter Aerosol Particles

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that people wear masks in public.

27 Apr 2020

New Adsorbent Material Developed Using PET Bottles for Water Treatment

South Korea with its high antibiotic use is categorized as a country at high risk of the emergence of multi drug-resistant bacteria, or so-called "super bacteria."

24 Apr 2020

Army and NC State Collaborate to Develop Unique Filtration Material for Face Masks

Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division will soon have a new defense against the COVID-19 virus thanks to a collaboration between the U.S. Army and North Carolina State University that will result in the production of more than 100,000 face masks for the Army.

24 Apr 2020

Researchers Uncover New Way of Developing Topological Superconductivity

A pencil shaped semiconductor, measuring only a few hundred nanometers in diameter, is what researches from the Center for Quantum Devices, Niels Bohr Institute, at University of Copenhagen, in collaboration with Microsoft Quantum researchers, have used to uncover a new route to topological superconductivity and Majorana zero modes in a study recently published in Science.

23 Apr 2020

Study Finds Major Cause Of Resistance in Solid Electrolyte Materials

Solid electrolyte materials consist of hundreds of thousands of small crystalline regions, called grains, with various orientations.

23 Apr 2020

Discover The Innovative Quantum Applications Enabled By Element Six CVD Diamond

In a new feature from the April edition of Physics World, Element Six’s Matthew Markham and Daniel Twitchen delve into the practical quantum applications of our engineered chemical vapour deposition (CVD) diamond s...

From Element Six 23 Apr 2020

WITec Announces Paper Award 2020 Winners

Every year, the WITec Paper Award competition recognizes three exceptional peer-reviewed publications that feature results acquired with a WITec microscope.

From WITec GmbH 22 Apr 2020

Researchers Achieve Highest Mobility in Thin Films of Tin Dioxide

Mobility is a key parameter for semiconductor performance and relates to how quickly and easily electrons can move inside a substance.

22 Apr 2020

Bisulphates in Exhaust Stream Impact the Efficacy of Diesel Engine Catalysts

A team of researchers from Yale-NUS College, in collaboration with scientists in Sweden, has found that bisulphate species in the exhaust stream are strongly connected to decreasing the effectiveness of exhaust remediation catalysts in diesel engines.

22 Apr 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 Material Shows Promise for Use in Solar Cells

Combination of Two Materials can Effectively Filter Aerosol Particles

New Adsorbent Material Developed Using PET Bottles for Water Treatment

Army and NC State Collaborate to Develop Unique Filtration Material for Face Masks

Researchers Uncover New Way of Developing Topological Superconductivity

Study Finds Major Cause Of Resistance in Solid Electrolyte Materials

Discover The Innovative Quantum Applications Enabled By Element Six CVD Diamond

WITec Announces Paper Award 2020 Winners

Researchers Achieve Highest Mobility in Thin Films of Tin Dioxide

Bisulphates in Exhaust Stream Impact the Efficacy of Diesel Engine Catalysts

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?

High-Throughput Configurable Raman Probes for Versatile Applications

MX-Lab: Material Research & Alloying Machine

Using the LFA 717 HyperFlash for Light Flash Analysis

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Thermodynamic and Kinetic Analysis of Hydrolysis Reactions

The Science Behind iHP Decontamination Technology

Engineering the Perfect Induction Coil

NIR Spectroscopy Analysis of Fruit Juices

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

2Scientists Advance X-Ray Technology with Innovative Hybrid Materials

3New Electrolyte Design for Improved Li-S Battery Performance

4Dual Salt-Based Electrolyte for High-Performance Na-S Batteries

5Upcycling Plastic Waste into High-Value Macromolecules

6Starfire Systems Inc. Files Patent For Next Generation Of Polycarbosilane Pre-Ceramic Polymers

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