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New Metallic, Air-Stable 2D Magnet that can be Integrated into Spintronic Devices

All are familiar with the image of electrons that zip around the nucleus of an atom and form chemical bonds in molecules and materials. However, a lesser known fact is that electrons possess an additional exclusive property—spin.

18 Jun 2019

Researchers Use Transverse Surface Waves to Move Droplets

Self-cleaning surfaces and laboratories on a chip can become a lot more efficient if individual droplets can be controlled.

17 Jun 2019

Kanazawa University Research: Opposite Piezoresistant Effects of Rhenium Disulfide in two Principle Directions

Using optical and electrical measurements, a two-dimensional anisotropic crystal of rhenium disulfide was found to show opposite piezoresistant effects along two principle axes, i.e. positive along one axis and negative along another.

14 Jun 2019

New Study Reveals “Hidden” Phases of Metal Oxide When Activated by Extremely Fast Pulses of Light

A majority of people believe that water exists in only one of three phases—gas vapor, liquid water, or solid ice.

14 Jun 2019

New Pesticide CRMs Released Specifically for Cannabis Labs in California and Similar States

Restek’s support for cannabis-testing labs continues to grow.

From Restek Corporation 13 Jun 2019

Synthetic Chemistry Labs Benefit from Waterless Condenser

Asynt reports upon a new scientific evaluation of their Condensyn waterless condenser by the Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) in the key areas of performance versus Liebig water condensers, water savings potential and flood prevention.

From Asynt 13 Jun 2019

University of Aberdeen Use the Deben CT5000 to Observe Compressive Damage Mechanisms in Syntactic Foam

Deben, a leading provider of in-situ testing stages together with innovative accessories and components for microscopy, reports on how the University of Aberdeen’s School of Engineering use X-ray microcomputed tomography to observe syntactic foam and its compressive damage mechanisms using the Deben CT5000 μXCT stage.

From Deben UK Ltd 13 Jun 2019

Study Explores Potential Use of Lanthanum Strontium Manganite in Spintronic-Based Computing and Storage Devices

Scientists from North Carolina State University have discovered that the oxide ceramic material lanthanum strontium manganite (LSMO) holds its magnetic properties in atomically thin layers upon being “sandwiched” between two layers of a dissimilar ceramic oxide, lanthanum strontium chromium oxide (LSCO).

12 Jun 2019

Novel Electron Microscopy Technique Provides New Insights on Plastics Production

Plastics can be found everywhere. These materials are used for making containers, toys, water bottles, packing materials, trash bags, and much more.

12 Jun 2019

Keeping Food Safe from Bacteria

NUS food scientists have found that a combination of lactic acid with food grade sodium hypochlorite is an effective sanitiser to process fresh organic vegetables.

11 Jun 2019

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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 Metallic, Air-Stable 2D Magnet that can be Integrated into Spintronic Devices

Researchers Use Transverse Surface Waves to Move Droplets

Kanazawa University Research: Opposite Piezoresistant Effects of Rhenium Disulfide in two Principle Directions

New Study Reveals “Hidden” Phases of Metal Oxide When Activated by Extremely Fast Pulses of Light

New Pesticide CRMs Released Specifically for Cannabis Labs in California and Similar States

Synthetic Chemistry Labs Benefit from Waterless Condenser

University of Aberdeen Use the Deben CT5000 to Observe Compressive Damage Mechanisms in Syntactic Foam

Study Explores Potential Use of Lanthanum Strontium Manganite in Spintronic-Based Computing and Storage Devices

Novel Electron Microscopy Technique Provides New Insights on Plastics Production

Keeping Food Safe from Bacteria

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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New Imaging Method for Particle Monitoring in Electronics Manufacturing

What are the Manufacturing Applications of Plasma?

Advancing Manufacturing: The Impact of Photonics Technology

How to Optimize Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling with Handheld XRF

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

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

2New Material Removes Toxic Metals from Water

3AI-Powered Catalyst Design for Efficient Hydrogen Generation, Carbon Capture, and Energy Storage

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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