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Cea-Leti and Partners Demonstrate Potentially Scalable Readout System for Large Arrays of Quantum Dots

Leti, a technology research institute of CEA Tech, and its research partners have demonstrated a potentially scalable readout technique that could be fast enough for high-fidelity measurements in large arrays of quantum dots.

From CEA-Leti 13 Dec 2019

Safran Uses Solvay’s ECTFE UV-Resistant Film for Engine Acoustic Panels

Solvay has signed an agreement with Safran to supply Halar® ECTFE high performance ECTFE for its LEAP1 engine acoustic panels.

From Safran Group 13 Dec 2019

INEOS Styrolution Offers SMMA Grades for Food Contact Applications

INEOS Styrolution has announced that its NAS® range is an excellent material of choice for food contact applications. Sparkling clarity, flowability, ease of processing, thermal stability, scratch and alcohol resistance are some of the key properties of NAS, an SMMA (styrene-methyl-methacrylate) grade.

From INEOS Styrolution Group GmbH 12 Dec 2019

Study Unveils Inexpensive Heat-responsive Hydrogel Ideal for Protective Clothing

Hokkaido University researchers have developed a hydrogel that does the opposite of what polymer-based materials, like plastic bottles, normally do. Their material hardens when heated and softens when cooled.

12 Dec 2019

New Shape-morphing Elastomer with Self-healing and High-conductive Properties

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a material that exhibits a unique combination of high electrical and thermal conductivity with actuation capabilities that are unlike any other soft composite.

12 Dec 2019

Researchers Develop Stretchable & Conductive Film for Wearable Electronics

RIKEN researchers have developed a breathable material that is both highly stretchable and has good electrical conductivity, making it a promising material for on-skin electronics for people and wiring for robots.

11 Dec 2019

Graphi-Coat 623 Protects Graphite from High Temperature Oxidation

Graphi-Coattm 623, a new high temperature oxidation resistant coating developed by Aremco Products, Inc., is now used to protect graphite crucibles and fixtures used in metallurgical casting processes from the foundry to the jewelry industries to 2000 °F (1093 °C).

From Aremco Products Inc. 10 Dec 2019

Researchers Create Catalyst that Switches Between its Chiral Forms

A number of organic molecules are found to be chiral, implying that they cannot be superimposed on their mirror image.

9 Dec 2019

Individualized Biomaterials for Treating Gynecological Prolapses and Hernias

A new project to develop a gynecological prolapse mesh is being launched by Aalto University. Annually, around 700,000 pelvic floor operations are carried out in the Western world, with about 400,000 of these happening in Europe.

29 Nov 2019

Semiconducting Polymer Donor Materials Boost Photon Harvesting in Organic Solar Cells

Organic solar cells are constantly improving with the development of new materials for the active layer, especially when materials are stacked in a bulk heterojunction design that leverages various combined absorption windows to utilize photons at more parts of the spectrum.

27 Nov 2019

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

Cea-Leti and Partners Demonstrate Potentially Scalable Readout System for Large Arrays of Quantum Dots

Safran Uses Solvay’s ECTFE UV-Resistant Film for Engine Acoustic Panels

INEOS Styrolution Offers SMMA Grades for Food Contact Applications

Study Unveils Inexpensive Heat-responsive Hydrogel Ideal for Protective Clothing

New Shape-morphing Elastomer with Self-healing and High-conductive Properties

Researchers Develop Stretchable & Conductive Film for Wearable Electronics

Graphi-Coat 623 Protects Graphite from High Temperature Oxidation

Researchers Create Catalyst that Switches Between its Chiral Forms

Individualized Biomaterials for Treating Gynecological Prolapses and Hernias

Semiconducting Polymer Donor Materials Boost Photon Harvesting in Organic Solar Cells

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?

1Scientists Advance X-Ray Technology with Innovative Hybrid Materials

2New Electrolyte Design for Improved Li-S Battery Performance

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

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

5Starfire Systems Inc. Files Patent For Next Generation Of Polycarbosilane Pre-Ceramic Polymers

6A New Catalyst for Efficient CO2 Conversion

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