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Dow Corning to Collaborate on Solar Research

Researchers at Dow Corning and The University of Toledo announced today that the organizations have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on photovoltaic (PV) solar research and development efforts and will...

From Dow Corning 18 Jul 2010

Automotive Industry Leaders to Discuss at Event in Detroit

The Obama administration set the first ever greenhouse gas emission limits for US cars. To meet them, gas mileage standards must increase 40 percent to 35.5 miles per gallon. The 3rd Advanced Lightweight Materials f...

15 Jul 2010

Enhanced Theoretical Model Describes Polymer Movement Inside Nanopores

The movement of long chain polymers through nanopores is a key part of many biological processes, including the transport of RNA, DNA, and proteins.

15 Jul 2010

IMEC Makes Major Step Towards 20nm Interconnects

Imec sets major step towards 20nm half pitch interconnects with the realization of electrically functional copper lines embedded into silicon oxide using a spacer-defined double patterning approach. "We are very...

From IMEC 14 Jul 2010

Bayer Sign Research Agreement for High Performance Materials with Customizable Properties

Bayer Technology Services GmbH (BTS) and the Excellence Cluster for the Engineering of Advanced Materials - Hierarchical Structure Formation for Functional Devices (EAM) at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg have s...

14 Jul 2010

Micron Technology, Applied Materials and Ultratech Welcome Partners to GaN Research Program

Micron Technology, Applied Materials, and Ultratech have joined the imec industrial affiliation program (IIAP) on GaN-on-Si technology. This multi-partner R&D program focuses on the development of GaN-on-Si (gallium ...

From IMEC 14 Jul 2010

Protons, Smaller than Previously Thought

For many years, Randolf Pohl and his colleagues believed their measuring instrument was not accurate enough: they first performed an experiment to determine the size of the proton back in 2003, but they had not discovered the signal which would provide them with the relevant insight.

12 Jul 2010

Loughborough University to Develop Materials for Next Generation Nuclear Reactors

Loughborough University is joining forces with five other academic institutions to help enhance understanding of the performance of the materials used in the next generation of nuclear reactors. Energy security conce...

12 Jul 2010

Dr. Wayne Inaugurates New Applied Powder Metallurgy Centre

A state-of-the-art facility was officially opened today by the Minister of Research, Science and Technology Dr. Wayne Mapp.

6 Jul 2010

Unbrokem Nanopatterned Lines Developed are Essential for Miniaturisation of Electronics

Scientists from Singapore A*STAR's Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE), University of Cambridge (UK) and Sungkyunkwan University (South Korea) have created metallic lines so thin and smooth that th...

6 Jul 2010

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

Dow Corning to Collaborate on Solar Research

Automotive Industry Leaders to Discuss at Event in Detroit

Enhanced Theoretical Model Describes Polymer Movement Inside Nanopores

IMEC Makes Major Step Towards 20nm Interconnects

Bayer Sign Research Agreement for High Performance Materials with Customizable Properties

Micron Technology, Applied Materials and Ultratech Welcome Partners to GaN Research Program

Protons, Smaller than Previously Thought

Loughborough University to Develop Materials for Next Generation Nuclear Reactors

Dr. Wayne Inaugurates New Applied Powder Metallurgy Centre

Unbrokem Nanopatterned Lines Developed are Essential for Miniaturisation of Electronics

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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The Role of Sulfur Analysis in Advancing Superalloy Performance

Thermogravimetric Testing of Plastic

FELTMETAL Enhances Soundproofing in Aerospace Applications

The Benefits of Omniseal® Polymer Seals for Aerospace Applications

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

2Machine Learning-Optimized Graphene Metamaterial Solar Absorber Using Al-TiN-Fe

3Solid-Phase Recycling and Alloying of High-Strength Aluminum Scrap

4Novel Method for Accelerating Charging Rates in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

5New Membrane Technology Captures 99 % of Waste Aluminum

6High-Performance Zinc-Iodine Batteries with Ultra-Long Cycle Life

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