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New Silicon Sponges Pave Way to Develop More Powerful and Durable Rechargeable Batteries

A team of scientists from Lockheed Martin and Rice University has developed a process to extract manifold superior-performance anodes from single silicon wafers.

17 Jul 2012

Breakthroughs in Material Science to be Presented by IDTechEX at Asia Event

New Material Breakthroughs to be presented at Asia event By Cathleen Thiele, Technology Analyst, IDTechEx. We are witnessing a rapid multiplication of available conductive materials for printed and large area electron...

From IDTechEx 17 Jul 2012

Study Results Pave Way to Develop High Performance Quantum Dot Devices

A research team comprising Drs. Takaaki Mano, Yoshiki Sakuma and Masafumi Jo from the Photonic Materials Unit of the National Institute for Materials Science is involved in the development of a sophisticated self-assembling technology known as droplet epitaxy for semiconductor quantum dots.

16 Jul 2012

Nylon Characterization Web-Based Seminar from Malvern Instruments

In a new web-based seminar from Malvern Panalytical, scheduled for Tuesday, July 31, Dr. Wei-Sen Wong will explore the “Nylon characterization technology package”.

From Malvern Panalytical 12 Jul 2012

Low-Cost and Eco-Friendly Technique to Produce Silver Nanoparticles

A team of scientists from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki has developed a simple, eco-friendly, low-cost technique that is capable of rapidly producing silver nanoparticles, an important nanomaterial used in drug delivery, contaminant solvents, catalysts and electronic devices.

12 Jul 2012

Olympus Showcases Cutting Edge Materials Research Tools at EUSPEN

As demonstrated at the recent European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology (EUSPEN) 12th International Conference and Exhibition in Sweden, Olympus continues to provide expertise to the material science community.

9 Jul 2012

Pittcon 2013 Now Accepting Booth Reservations

The Pittcon Exposition Committee is now accepting booth space reservations for Pittcon 2013, which will be held March 17-21, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.

From Pittcon 9 Jul 2012

New Scalable Technique to Fabricate High-Speed, Self-Aligned Graphene Transistors

Graphene, a one-atom-thick graphitic carbon layer, shows promise to be used as a transistor that may help develop faster and smaller consumer electronic devices.

7 Jul 2012

Researchers to Develop New Nanofunctional Materials Using Microscopic Clay Minerals

In a pilot research study, scientists from the Spanish Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) and University of Granada will work on the development of drugs that are less toxic and more efficient by using nanoscopic clay to allow controlled release of drugs in patients.

5 Jul 2012

Lake Shore Cryotronics to Show Their Range of Cryogenic Probe Stations at SEMICON West

Lake Shore Cryotronics, Inc., a manufacturer of scientific sensors, instruments, and systems for precise measurement and control, announces that it will be featuring its range of cryogenic and cryogenic-free probe stations and 8400 Series Hall Effect Measurement System at SEMICON West 2012, July 10-12, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California, in Booth #6458.

From Lake Shore Cryotronics Inc. 3 Jul 2012

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 Silicon Sponges Pave Way to Develop More Powerful and Durable Rechargeable Batteries

Breakthroughs in Material Science to be Presented by IDTechEX at Asia Event

Study Results Pave Way to Develop High Performance Quantum Dot Devices

Nylon Characterization Web-Based Seminar from Malvern Instruments

Low-Cost and Eco-Friendly Technique to Produce Silver Nanoparticles

Olympus Showcases Cutting Edge Materials Research Tools at EUSPEN

Pittcon 2013 Now Accepting Booth Reservations

New Scalable Technique to Fabricate High-Speed, Self-Aligned Graphene Transistors

Researchers to Develop New Nanofunctional Materials Using Microscopic Clay Minerals

Lake Shore Cryotronics to Show Their Range of Cryogenic Probe Stations at SEMICON West

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

Using the LFA 717 HyperFlash for Light Flash Analysis

GranuDrum HT: High-Temperature Powder Flow Analyzer

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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?

1A New Catalyst for Efficient CO2 Conversion

2Transforming E-Waste: Gold Recovery through CO2 Upcycling

3Machine Learning-Optimized Graphene Metamaterial Solar Absorber Using Al-TiN-Fe

4Solid-Phase Recycling and Alloying of High-Strength Aluminum Scrap

5Peatland Plants: A New Source for Packaging

6Enhanced Supercapacitors with Transition Metal Composites

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