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Researchers 3D Print an All-Liquid Device that can be Repeatedly Reconfigured on Demand

At DOE’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), scientists have successfully 3D-printed an all-liquid device that can be recurrently reconfigured on demand by simply clicking a button.

26 Apr 2019

Critical Moisture Measurements for Compressed Air Dryers: New Article Available

Compressed air supplies are a necessity for industrial applications around the globe. In Europe alone, it is estimated 10 percent of all industrial electricity consumed is used to produce compressed air.

From Michell Instruments Ltd 26 Apr 2019

Fluorescence Probe Reveals Distribution of Active Lithium Species in Lithium Batteries

Compared to conventional lithium-ion batteries, batteries containing metallic lithium anodes deliver better efficiency due to their higher capacity.

25 Apr 2019

Study Provides New Insights into High-Efficiency Thermoelectric Materials Made of Tin Selenide

The efficiency of present record holding thermoelectric materials composed of bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3) could be significantly exceeded by tin selenide.

25 Apr 2019

New Developments in Cryo-EM Materials Could Progress Cancer and Biomedical Research

Cryogenic-Electron Microscopy (cryo-EM) has been a turning point in the domain of medical research, but the substrate, used to freeze and observe samples under a microscope, has not progressed much in many years.

24 Apr 2019

Scientists to Develop Powerful Sodium-Ion Battery Prototypes for Electromobility and Energy Storage Applications

The objective for the next-generation sodium-ion batteries is to provide a high-performing, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly alternative to standard lithium-ion batteries (LIBs).

24 Apr 2019

Study Proves Two Kinds of Sand can Act like Heavy and Light Liquids

The flow of granular materials, such as catalytic particles and sand used in chemical reactors, describes a broad variety of natural phenomena, from volcanos to mudslides, and enables a wide range of industrial processes, from pharmaceutical manufacture to carbon capture.

23 Apr 2019

Silkworm Silk Used to Create Humidity-Responsive Smart Textile

A person’s expectations are constantly changing on what they wear: cozy, beautiful, and nowadays, smart.

22 Apr 2019

Efforts to Make Lithium-Ion Batteries Safer and Boost their Industrial Use

There is a good chance a lithium-ion battery is present in a person’s pocket, driving their mobile phone or e-cig. If there is a laptop computer in the backpack, it undoubtedly works on a lithium-ion battery.

22 Apr 2019

Thermodynamics Enables Cooling Without Using External Energy

Physicists at the University of Zurich (UZH) have created a remarkably simple device that permits heat to flow momentarily from a cold to a warm object without the need for an external power supply.

22 Apr 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

Researchers 3D Print an All-Liquid Device that can be Repeatedly Reconfigured on Demand

Critical Moisture Measurements for Compressed Air Dryers: New Article Available

Fluorescence Probe Reveals Distribution of Active Lithium Species in Lithium Batteries

Study Provides New Insights into High-Efficiency Thermoelectric Materials Made of Tin Selenide

New Developments in Cryo-EM Materials Could Progress Cancer and Biomedical Research

Scientists to Develop Powerful Sodium-Ion Battery Prototypes for Electromobility and Energy Storage Applications

Study Proves Two Kinds of Sand can Act like Heavy and Light Liquids

Silkworm Silk Used to Create Humidity-Responsive Smart Textile

Efforts to Make Lithium-Ion Batteries Safer and Boost their Industrial Use

Thermodynamics Enables Cooling Without Using External Energy

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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Ensuring Accuracy and Long-Term Stability in qNMR Methods with External Calibration

Understanding Biological Indicators (BIs) in Hydrogen Peroxide Decontamination

NIR Spectroscopy Analysis of Fruit Juices

The Role of Sulfur Analysis in Advancing Superalloy Performance

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

3A New Catalyst for Efficient CO2 Conversion

4A Novel Approach for Treating High-Salinity Organic Wastewaters

5New Software Streamlines Analysis of Single Atom Catalysts

6ABB Adds Variable-Speed, Multi-Motor And Additional Features to its NEMA Motors Energy Savings Calculator

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