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Researchers Discover How Mode-2 Waves Transport Materials

Oceans generally seem to look like a mass of water standing all alone like a separate entity. Despite this assumption, it should be noted that oceans spread all over the world are made up of layers with varied densities, referred to as stratifications, comprising complex fluid dynamics.

26 May 2016

Researchers Find New Ways to Dope Diamond Crystals for Use in Semiconductors

Diamonds are often referred to as “girl’s best friend”, and they also possess certain extraordinary properties which could make them viable as semiconductors.

26 May 2016

Flow/No Flow Sensor with Hazloc Approval

Detect even the tiniest trickle of flow in powders, granules, pellets, and solids. The Flow Detect 2000 prevents cross contamination by making sure flow has stopped completely before switching over to a new material.

From BinMaster 25 May 2016

Researchers Record Vaporization Process of Liquids Using SLAC’s Linac Coherent Light Source

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have for the first time developed microscopic movies depicting the vaporization of liquids by an X-ray laser, which is considered to be the brightest in the world.

25 May 2016

Nature-Inspired Synthetic Proteins Could Pave Way for Self-Healing Polymers

A team of Penn State researchers claim that the ring teeth of a certain type of squid species could pave the way for self-healing polymers, meticulously built for stretchability and specific toughness. This polymer may have potential for use in the cosmetics, textiles, and medicine industries.

25 May 2016

Imec, Holst Centre and Barco Silex Collaborate on Data Security for Wearables and Internet of Things Networks

The world-leading nanoelectronics research center imec, Holst Centre (set up by imec and TNO) and micro-electronic design house Barco Silex, belonging to the Barco group, today announced that they will collaborate to implement data security into sensors for wearable devices and Internet of Things (IoT) sensor networks.

From IMEC 25 May 2016

Imec and its Solliance Partners Present First Semi-Transparent Perovskite Modules

Nanoelectronics research center imec, partner in Solliance, presented today the first-ever semi-transparent perovskite PV-module, achieving power conversion efficiencies up to 12%.

From IMEC 25 May 2016

ELIX Polymers Introduces “responsible innovation” Criteria for Product Development

Pioneering move includes an ethical and moral code in the early stages of R&D and innovation

25 May 2016

Micromeritics Partners with Professor Andrew Cooper Ph.D. in his Pursuit to Discover New Materials to Reduce CO2 Emissions

Professor Andrew Cooper has first hand experience of how partnering with Micromeritics can help towards successfully meeting research aims and objectives.

From Micromeritics Instrument Corporation 25 May 2016

Scientists Describe Occurrence of Magnetoelectric Effect in Bismuth Ferrite

A group of researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), the National Research University of Electronic Technology (MIET), and the Prokhorov General Physics Institute have suggested a hypothetical model that explains the unpredictably large values of the linear magnetoelectric effect in bismuth ferrite (BiFeO3) that have been analyzed in numerous experiments.

24 May 2016

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

Researchers Discover How Mode-2 Waves Transport Materials

Researchers Find New Ways to Dope Diamond Crystals for Use in Semiconductors

Flow/No Flow Sensor with Hazloc Approval

Researchers Record Vaporization Process of Liquids Using SLAC’s Linac Coherent Light Source

Nature-Inspired Synthetic Proteins Could Pave Way for Self-Healing Polymers

Imec, Holst Centre and Barco Silex Collaborate on Data Security for Wearables and Internet of Things Networks

Imec and its Solliance Partners Present First Semi-Transparent Perovskite Modules

ELIX Polymers Introduces “responsible innovation” Criteria for Product Development

Micromeritics Partners with Professor Andrew Cooper Ph.D. in his Pursuit to Discover New Materials to Reduce CO2 Emissions

Scientists Describe Occurrence of Magnetoelectric Effect in Bismuth Ferrite

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

1Bilayer Graphene Reveals New Secrets of Lithium-Ion Storage

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

3New Material Removes Toxic Metals from Water

4Chemical ‘Chameleon’ Boosts Rare Earth Purification

5Revealing the Underlying Mechanism of Battery Self-Discharge

6AI-Powered Catalyst Design for Efficient Hydrogen Generation, Carbon Capture, and Energy Storage

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