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New ‘Superlattices’ Could Pave Way for Better Electronics

A research team has developed a technique to make new kinds of artificial “superlattices”, materials made up of alternating layers of ultra-thin 2D sheets.

12 Mar 2018

Researchers Create New 2D Material - Gallenene

Researchers have developed a technique to make atomically flat gallium that exhibits promise for nanoscale electronics.

12 Mar 2018

New Material for Better Liquid Crystal Displays

A team created a new liquid crystal material possessing high potential as a foundation for faster, brighter, energy-saving displays with higher resolution.

7 Mar 2018

Solution for Alleviating Dendrite Growth Holds Promise for All Batteries

Lithium-metal batteries are among the marked candidates for high-density energy storage but unrestrained lithium dendrite growth tempers their potential.

7 Mar 2018

New Method Shows Potential of Helium Ions to Design Unique Materials

Researchers at QUT have discovered an exciting new method to control and design materials of the future at the atomic level and modify the way they act at a larger scale that paves the way to unique applications such as early cancer biomarkers.

28 Feb 2018

Modifications Carried Out on Two-Dimensional Materials

In two latest publications, teams of researchers led by Penn State provide new insight of why synthetic 2D materials repeatedly perform orders of magnitude worse than estimated, and how to enhance their performance in future electronics, memory storage, and photonics applications.

27 Feb 2018

New Method to Create Semiconducting Covalent Polymer Networks for Optoelectronic Devices

Dr. Liang Yao has invented a unique technique for preparing semiconducting covalent polymer networks (CPNs). The new method is designed to advance the application of the materials in optoelectronic devices.

26 Feb 2018

Friction of Liquid Droplets on Micro-Structured Surfaces

Properties of solid surfaces (e.g. adhesion & wetting) are dependent on their structures - knowledge of sliding behavior of liquid droplets is restricted.

25 Feb 2018

Student Team Creates ‘Melt Mat’ to Accelerate Snow Melting

Snowbanks, often formed by snow plows as they clear major roadways, can stay on sidewalks, in parking lots, and in driveways even when temperatures rise.

19 Feb 2018

Lithium Collection Technique Could Improve Worldwide Supply

With technological progress in electric cars & mobile devices, the worldwide demand for lithium has outpaced the rate at which it can be recycled or mined.

13 Feb 2018

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

New ‘Superlattices’ Could Pave Way for Better Electronics

Researchers Create New 2D Material - Gallenene

New Material for Better Liquid Crystal Displays

Solution for Alleviating Dendrite Growth Holds Promise for All Batteries

New Method Shows Potential of Helium Ions to Design Unique Materials

Modifications Carried Out on Two-Dimensional Materials

New Method to Create Semiconducting Covalent Polymer Networks for Optoelectronic Devices

Friction of Liquid Droplets on Micro-Structured Surfaces

Student Team Creates ‘Melt Mat’ to Accelerate Snow Melting

Lithium Collection Technique Could Improve Worldwide Supply

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?

1Machine Learning-Optimized Graphene Metamaterial Solar Absorber Using Al-TiN-Fe

2A New Catalyst for Efficient CO2 Conversion

3New Membrane Technology Captures 99 % of Waste Aluminum

4Scientists Advance X-Ray Technology with Innovative Hybrid Materials

5Turning Coal into Valuable Material for Electric Vehicle Batteries

6New Electrolyte Design for Improved Li-S Battery Performance

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