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Researchers Identify Nickel Oxide as Candidate Material for High-Temperature Superconductivity

A team of researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has identified a nickel oxide compound as an unconventional but promising candidate material for high-temperature superconductivity.

19 Jun 2017

Researchers Reveal Similarities in Behavior of Smart Peizoelectric Materials and Water

A research team from the University of Pennsylvania have gained new knowledge on the smart materials used in ultrasound technology. When they developed a detailed model to explain the working of these materials, they discovered evident similarities with the behavior of water.

16 Jun 2017

Researchers Use 3D Printers to Create Tensegrity Objects that Expand Dramatically

A team of researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology has developed a way to use 3-D printers to create objects capable of expanding dramatically that could someday be used in applications ranging from space missions to biomedical devices.

15 Jun 2017

Rice Researchers Create Hydrogel Strings Using Compound Found in Mussels

Chemists at Rice University have taken inspiration from the mussel to put the muscle into their new macroscale scaffold fibers.

12 Jun 2017

Dartmouth Researchers Develop New Material that Scrubs Iodine from Water

For the first time, Researchers have designed a novel microporous material that removes iodine from water. This major breakthrough presents new opportunities to cleanup radioactive waste found in nuclear reactors and subsequent to nuclear accidents, similar to the Fukushima disaster that occurred in 2011. The study was performed by a team of Researchers at Dartmouth College.

8 Jun 2017

Researchers Synthesize Flexible, High-Strength Polymers by Mimicking Nacre

For the first time, Columbia Engineering Scientists have developed an innovative method that is based on the nacre of oyster shells, which is a composite material with exceptional mechanical properties such as high resilience and strength.

8 Jun 2017

New Cost-Effective Hackmanite Emits Luminescence Closer to Sunlight

A synthetic material has been developed by researchers at the University of Turku based on the natural hackmanite mineral which generates broad spectrum white light in lamps.

7 Jun 2017

New Tribrid Mass Spectrometer Features Integrated UVPD, Advanced Peak Determination and 1 M Resolution

New enhancements introduced to the industry-leading Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Fusion Lumos Tribrid mass spectrometer will now help Scientists, experiencing highly complex characterization challenges, to gain an in depth understanding of their samples.

6 Jun 2017

New Q Exactive HF-X Orbitrap Mass Spectrometer Offers Advance Disease Research and Drug Discovery

A new high-performing Orbitrap mass spectrometer, designed for consistently and quickly producing enhanced data quality for challenging workflows across biopharma and life science research applications, is now available for Scientists studying complex protein samples.

6 Jun 2017

Thermo Scientific TSQ Altis and TSQ Quantis Offer High Precision for Demanding Targeted Quantitation Assays

New triple quadrupole mass spectrometry technology can now help analytical laboratories to obtain high quality data.

6 Jun 2017

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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 Identify Nickel Oxide as Candidate Material for High-Temperature Superconductivity

Researchers Reveal Similarities in Behavior of Smart Peizoelectric Materials and Water

Researchers Use 3D Printers to Create Tensegrity Objects that Expand Dramatically

Rice Researchers Create Hydrogel Strings Using Compound Found in Mussels

Dartmouth Researchers Develop New Material that Scrubs Iodine from Water

Researchers Synthesize Flexible, High-Strength Polymers by Mimicking Nacre

New Cost-Effective Hackmanite Emits Luminescence Closer to Sunlight

New Tribrid Mass Spectrometer Features Integrated UVPD, Advanced Peak Determination and 1 M Resolution

New Q Exactive HF-X Orbitrap Mass Spectrometer Offers Advance Disease Research and Drug Discovery

Thermo Scientific TSQ Altis and TSQ Quantis Offer High Precision for Demanding Targeted Quantitation Assays

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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What are the Manufacturing Applications of Plasma?

Advancing Manufacturing: The Impact of Photonics Technology

How to Optimize Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling with Handheld XRF

The Versatility of Non-Contacting Seals in Aerospace

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

1New Material Removes Toxic Metals from Water

2Active Lamb Wave Energy Analysis of Debonding Defects in Polymer-Rubber Structures

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

4Revealing the Underlying Mechanism of Battery Self-Discharge

5Novel Binder Improves Ion Diffusion in Sodium-Ion Batteries

6New Material Offers Protection Against Space Radiation

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