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Highly Durable Thermoplastic Foams, Composites Help Build Lighter and Recyclable Blades

As the sizes of offshore wind turbines increase, operators are finding it challenging to transport, install, disassemble, and dispose the gigantic rotor blades of these turbines. In partnership with other industry experts, Fraunhofer researchers are working towards developing highly durable thermoplastic composites and foams that will help in building lighter and recyclable blades.

5 Oct 2016

Save Time and Money with Cortec’s EcoClean® Biodegradable Scale and Rust Remover powered by Nano VpCI®!

Buildup of scale and corrosion is a common occurrence in pipes and systems in constant contact with water.

From Cortec Corporation 5 Oct 2016

Oxford Instruments Systems Now Facilitate Water Purification Technology

As key providers of leading edge process technology equipment for HBLED manufacture, Oxford Instruments has been a major part of the HBLED industry since its very beginning.

From Oxford Instruments 28 Sep 2016

New Inverter Device Could Improve Fuel-Efficiency, Range of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles

A new kind of inverter device that is smaller, lighter, and much more efficient has been developed by North Carolina State University researchers. This inverter device is expected to enhance the range and fuel-efficiency of electric and hybrid vehicles.

16 Sep 2016

Study Results Could Lead to Development of Higher-Capacity Anode Materials for Li-Ion Rechargeable Batteries

A research group led by Naoki Fukata, a Leader of Nanostructured Semiconducting Materials Group at the International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA), NIMS, and a research group at the Georgia Institute of Technology jointly developed an anode material for lithium (Li)-ion rechargeable batteries by forming nanoparticles made of silicon (Si)-metal composites on metal substrates.

29 Aug 2016

Newly Developed Long-Lasting Zinc-Ion Battery Could Help Shift Away from Traditional Power Plants

Chemists at the University of Waterloo have developed a long-lasting zinc-ion battery that costs half the price of current lithium-ion batteries and could help enable communities to shift away from traditional power plants and into renewable solar and wind energy production.

29 Aug 2016

SDSU Researchers Use Biochar to Develop Cost-Effective Supercapacitors

Biochar is a cost-effective material is rich in carbon, and has been used by two SDSU engineering researchers to develop the porous surface required to capture electricity. This new technique of developing a porous surface will help to reduce the cost of supercapacitors.

22 Aug 2016

Consortium Aims to Develop Cheaper Electric Car Batteries Sooner than Expected

A new consortium, which includes Binghamton University will help to bring more efficient and powerful electric cars to the roads sooner than expected.

10 Aug 2016

US Science Team Aim to Develop Commercially-Viable, Next-Generation Electric Vehicle Batteries

U.S. scientists want to make electric vehicles a reality in just a few years. Scientists hope to make electric vehicles as convenient and affordable as gasoline-powered vehicles on the streets of the United States.

1 Aug 2016

UB-RPI Project Aims to Develop Light-Harvesting Films Using Synthesized Perovskite Material

With an eye toward improving the efficiency and affordability of solar cells, physicists from the University at Buffalo and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) will develop light-harvesting films using funds from the U.S. Department of Energy SunShot Initiative.

29 Jul 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.

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Highly Durable Thermoplastic Foams, Composites Help Build Lighter and Recyclable Blades

Save Time and Money with Cortec’s EcoClean® Biodegradable Scale and Rust Remover powered by Nano VpCI®!

Oxford Instruments Systems Now Facilitate Water Purification Technology

New Inverter Device Could Improve Fuel-Efficiency, Range of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles

Study Results Could Lead to Development of Higher-Capacity Anode Materials for Li-Ion Rechargeable Batteries

Newly Developed Long-Lasting Zinc-Ion Battery Could Help Shift Away from Traditional Power Plants

SDSU Researchers Use Biochar to Develop Cost-Effective Supercapacitors

Consortium Aims to Develop Cheaper Electric Car Batteries Sooner than Expected

US Science Team Aim to Develop Commercially-Viable, Next-Generation Electric Vehicle Batteries

UB-RPI Project Aims to Develop Light-Harvesting Films Using Synthesized Perovskite Material

Combining Particle Size, Zeta Potential and Shelf-life for Cutting Edge Research

Can we Decarbonize the Aerospace Industry?

From Lab to Industry: How Additive Manufacturing is Transforming Structural Integrity

GranuDrum HT: High-Temperature Powder Flow Analyzer

SteraPak: A Portable Decontamination System

Monitoring Polymerization Reactions with ACOMP

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Taking a Closer Look at Roughness Measurements

Assessing the Real-World Reliability of Perovskite Solar Cells

How to Optimize Lithium Battery Performance with LiCoO2 SEM Analysis

High-Speed Imaging Illumination Can Transform Industrial Processes

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?

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Combining Particle Size, Zeta Potential and Shelf-life for Cutting Edge Research

Can we Decarbonize the Aerospace Industry?

From Lab to Industry: How Additive Manufacturing is Transforming Structural Integrity

1Say Goodbye to Disk Drives: Flinders Team Makes a Dent on Data Storage Limits

2The Potential of 3D Printed Concrete for Carbon Capture

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

4Revolutionizing Data Storage with New Material

5Groundbreaking Discovery in Nanoscale Magnetism

6Advancements in All-Solid-State Battery Research

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