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Potential for More Energy-Efficient Electronics with New 2D Material

Germanene, a two-dimensional material made up of germanium atoms, is demonstrated to function as a topological insulator by researchers from the University of Twente.

17 May 2023

Designing Textile-Based Modular “Skins” to Retrofit Energy-Inefficient Building Structures

Older buildings tend to leak heat through their walls, requiring much more energy to maintain a comfortable temperature in summer or winter.

16 May 2023

Using New Priming Method to Enhance Battery Life and Efficiency

Energy storage capacity might be revolutionized by silicon anode batteries, which is essential for achieving climate targets and realizing the full potential of electric automobiles.

16 May 2023

LANXESS to Showcase Comprehensive Portfolio for Battery Production

From May 23 to 25, specialty chemicals company LANXESS will be at the Battery Show Europe showcasing its portfolio for batteries for electric and hybrid vehicles. The event in Stuttgart is Europe’s largest trade fair for cutting-edge technologies and production processes in this fast-growing segment.

16 May 2023

Novel Means to Control the Interactions Between Excitons

EPFL engineers have figured out a way to regulate the interactions between excitons—quasiparticles that might one day transport data and substitute the electrons in electronic devices. The engineers’ approach involves applying an electric field to a two-dimensional (2D) semiconducting material.

11 May 2023

INL, PNNL and Idaho Power Evaluate the Feasibility of Producing Hydrogen at Hydropower Plants

Idaho National Laboratory and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have partnered with Idaho Power to evaluate the feasibility and advantages of making hydrogen at existing hydropower plants.

11 May 2023

New Insights Could Lead to Reduction in Cost of Biofuel Production

Nonfood, plant-based biofuels have potential as a green alternative to fossil fuels, but the enzymes required for production are too inefficient and costly to produce. However, new research is shining a light on enzymes from fungi that could make biofuels economically viable.

11 May 2023

Enhancing and Overcoming the Limitations of Zinc-Air Batteries

Zinc-air batteries are hailed as the technology of the future for various energy devices due to their potential high density, low cost, and eco-friendly design.

10 May 2023

Iowa Researchers Receive $20 Million Grant to Develop Advanced Biomanufacturing Capacity

Researchers across Iowa will work together to build the knowledge, infrastructure and capacity for the state to be a leader in advanced biomanufacturing.

10 May 2023

Novel Software Tool Enables Optimized Recovery from Weather Events

In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the U.S. Gulf Coast with wind speeds reaching 140 mph, eventually causing more than 1,800 deaths and $1.8 billion in damage.

10 May 2023

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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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Potential for More Energy-Efficient Electronics with New 2D Material

Designing Textile-Based Modular “Skins” to Retrofit Energy-Inefficient Building Structures

Using New Priming Method to Enhance Battery Life and Efficiency

LANXESS to Showcase Comprehensive Portfolio for Battery Production

Novel Means to Control the Interactions Between Excitons

INL, PNNL and Idaho Power Evaluate the Feasibility of Producing Hydrogen at Hydropower Plants

New Insights Could Lead to Reduction in Cost of Biofuel Production

Enhancing and Overcoming the Limitations of Zinc-Air Batteries

Iowa Researchers Receive $20 Million Grant to Develop Advanced Biomanufacturing Capacity

Novel Software Tool Enables Optimized Recovery from Weather Events

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

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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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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

1Aluminum-Scandium Alloys: A Game Changer for Hydrogen Energy

2New Hydrogel-Polymer Adhesive Promises Stronger, Safer Medical Implants

3Improving Battery Safety: A Lab-Scale Approach Using the Thermal Runaway Factor

4Bio-Based Materials Innovator Simplifyber Raises Series a Funding in Mission to Transform Manufacturing of Fashion, Car Interiors, and Consumer Goods

5Recycled Milled Carbon Fibers for Automotive Parts Manufacturing

6Neutrinos are at Least a Million Times Lighter Than Electrons

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