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Exciting Plans to Quick Step Commercialistion of New Australian Composites Manufacturing Technology

Australian-based advanced materials group Quickstep Technologies Pty Ltd is set to fast-track the global commercialisation of its proprietary Quickstep Process for the high-speed, low-cost manufacture of composite compon...

19 Aug 2005

Safeguarding U.S Power Grid

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will be the home of a national center that will address the challenge of how to protect the nation’s power grid, the National Science Foundation announced today. The N...

17 Aug 2005

Iowa State Researchers Hope to Make Iowa-Made Solar Technology Wearable

Joe Hynek pulled a high-tech hat off his desk and popped it on his head. Look how this is made, he said from underneath a round and pointy rice paddy hat. The wrap-around nylon visor keeps sun and rain off face and n...

15 Aug 2005

NIST Demonstrates Better Memory with Quantum Computer Bits

Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have used charged atoms (ions) to demonstrate a quantum physics version of computer memory lasting longer than 10 seconds—more than 100,000 ti...

From NIST Standard Reference Materials 11 Aug 2005

Computer Modelling Indicates Some of the Hardest Materials Known Could Also be Pliable

A discovery reported in the August 5 issue of Science could speed the design of materials that approach the hardness of diamond yet remain supple enough to be worked like metal. In a massive computer simulation invol...

5 Aug 2005

Orbitronics - An Alternative to Conventional Electronics

For about 40 years, the semiconductor industry has been able to continually shrink the electronic components on silicon chips, packing ever more performance into computers. Now, fundamental physical limits to current tec...

2 Aug 2005

Pratt & Whitney's Hypersonic Engine to Be Tested at Mach 5

Pratt & Whitney (P&W) Space Propulsion recently completed fabrication of a hypersonic Ground Demonstration Engine (GDE-2) successfully completing a three-phase, nine-year, $58 million contract with the U.S. Air F...

2 Aug 2005

New Technology Could Lead to a More Efficient Way of Moving Airplanes on the Ground

Boeing and Chorus Motors have demonstrated an exploratory technology that could lead to a more efficient way of moving airplanes when they are on the ground at airports. Successful tests in June of an onboard electric...

2 Aug 2005

Boeing and Chorus Motors Develop Technology to Move Airplanes on the Ground

The Boeing Company and Chorus Motors have demonstrated an exploratory technology that could lead to a more efficient way of moving airplanes when they are on the ground at airports. Successful tests in June of an onbo...

2 Aug 2005

BHP Billiton and Baosteel to Jointly Develop Iron and Steel

BHP Billiton and China’s Baosteel Corporation have signed an agreement to facilitate joint technical research to enhance the use of raw materials in iron and steel making. The Technical Collaboration on Ironmaki...

29 Jul 2005

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

Exciting Plans to Quick Step Commercialistion of New Australian Composites Manufacturing Technology

Safeguarding U.S Power Grid

Iowa State Researchers Hope to Make Iowa-Made Solar Technology Wearable

NIST Demonstrates Better Memory with Quantum Computer Bits

Computer Modelling Indicates Some of the Hardest Materials Known Could Also be Pliable

Orbitronics - An Alternative to Conventional Electronics

Pratt & Whitney's Hypersonic Engine to Be Tested at Mach 5

New Technology Could Lead to a More Efficient Way of Moving Airplanes on the Ground

Boeing and Chorus Motors Develop Technology to Move Airplanes on the Ground

BHP Billiton and Baosteel to Jointly Develop Iron and Steel

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

SU7000 & SU8700 Schottky Field Emission SEMs: Ultra High-Resolution & Analytical Imaging

TSL-570: High Performance Tunable Laser

Advanced Reconstruction Toolbox from ZEISS

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Sheet Resistance Measurement on TOPCon Solar Cells

The Link Between FIB-SEM and TEM

Comprehensive Guide: Checkweighing

Characterizing Hyaluronic Acid with Online Multi-Angle Light Scattering

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

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

1New Hydrogel-Polymer Adhesive Promises Stronger, Safer Medical Implants

2Aluminum-Scandium Alloys: A Game Changer for Hydrogen Energy

3Bee Product-Loaded Chitosan-Gelatin Films for Wound Dressing Applications

4Improving Battery Safety: A Lab-Scale Approach Using the Thermal Runaway Factor

5Bio-Based Materials Innovator Simplifyber Raises Series a Funding in Mission to Transform Manufacturing of Fashion, Car Interiors, and Consumer Goods

6Recycled Milled Carbon Fibers for Automotive Parts Manufacturing

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Editorial Highlights