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Researchers Design Nanoparticles Capable of Synthesizing Proteins at Tumor Sites

A research team from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has designed a new kind of nanoparticle that is capable of producing proteins on demand.

10 Apr 2012

Pressure Allows Entry of Larger Ions Within Aluminosilicate Mineral

A team of researchers from the University of South Carolina (USC), Stanford University and Yonsei University has conducted a study on one of the aluminosilicate minerals, natrolite, which can open up new avenues for nuclear waste processing.

7 Apr 2012

CERN’s LHC Sets New Record of 8 TeV Collision Energy

A new world record of 8 TeV collision energy has been set by the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), a highest-energy particle accelerator built by CERN. This represents the commencement of observation of physics data for the year 2012.

7 Apr 2012

NSF CAREER Award to Rensselaer Professor for Research on Advanced Materials

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has presented a $500,000 Faculty Early Career Development Award (CAREER) to Dr. Jie Lian, who is an Assistant Professor at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering.

6 Apr 2012

New Method to Detect Flaws and Measure Properties of Magnetic Materials

A team of researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Royal Institute of Technology, and the University of Maryland Nanocenter has developed a new technique to identify flaws in nano-scale magnetic structures, even when they are buried beneath the surface of a multilayer electronic device.

6 Apr 2012

Material Science Society Selects Kristi S. Anseth for MRS Mid-Career Researcher Award

Kristi S. Anseth from the University of Colorado has been selected by the Materials Research Society (MRS) for the inaugural Mid-Career Researcher Award.

5 Apr 2012

New Controlled Environment Testing Chamber Designed for Large Medical Devices

Instron, a leading provider of testing equipment solutions designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, announces the new BioBox – a controlled air environment ideally designed for testing of large or long medical devices at body temperature.

From Instron - USA 4 Apr 2012

New Technique Helps Control Electric and Mechanical Properties of Graphene

A research team from the University of Arkansas and Nanjing University has developed a new experimental technique to control the strain or mechanical property of freestanding graphene sheets suspended over small square meshes of copper.

4 Apr 2012

New Technique to Fabricate Porous Metal Films with High Electrical Conductivity

A research team from the Cornell University has devised a new technique to fabricate porous metal films with an electrical conductivity 1000 folds higher than that can be achieved by earlier methods.

4 Apr 2012

NRL Scientist Earns Two Awards for Research in Chemistry

Dr. Debra Rolison, a scientist at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), has been felicitated with two awards for advancements in the field of chemistry.

2 Apr 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

Researchers Design Nanoparticles Capable of Synthesizing Proteins at Tumor Sites

Pressure Allows Entry of Larger Ions Within Aluminosilicate Mineral

CERN’s LHC Sets New Record of 8 TeV Collision Energy

NSF CAREER Award to Rensselaer Professor for Research on Advanced Materials

New Method to Detect Flaws and Measure Properties of Magnetic Materials

Material Science Society Selects Kristi S. Anseth for MRS Mid-Career Researcher Award

New Controlled Environment Testing Chamber Designed for Large Medical Devices

New Technique Helps Control Electric and Mechanical Properties of Graphene

New Technique to Fabricate Porous Metal Films with High Electrical Conductivity

NRL Scientist Earns Two Awards for Research in Chemistry

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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