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Lehigh University Professor Wins Prestigious Award for Contributions to Glass Science

Himanshu Jain, Lehigh University's T.L. Diamond Distinguished Chair in Engineering and Applied Science and Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, has been named as the winner of the 2020 N.F Mott Award, among the most prestigious in the field of glass science.

28 Oct 2020

Harper International Successfully Completes Virtual Acceptance at 2000°C on Graphite Rotary Tube Furnace

Harper International, the world leader in custom thermal processing solutions for advanced materials, has successfully completed factory acceptance testing of a new continuous, graphite rotary tube furnace at 2000°C.

From Harper International 26 Oct 2020

Innovative New Technology from Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation Helps Reduce Emission Footprints

Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation (MEP), the global leader in high performance polyacetal materials, meets the rapidly-changing stringent regulatory and functional requirements of the automotive, electronics and general industries markets for low formaldehyde emissions with a new polyacetal (POM) product family.

From Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation 22 Oct 2020

New Model to Convert Soft Structures into Pyroelectric Materials

The conversion of heat into electricity is a property believed to be restricted only to crystals and other stiff materials.

22 Oct 2020

Researchers Discover New Kind of Hidden Symmetry in Photonic Crystals

Discovering and synthesizing symmetry-protected topological band degeneracies, including nodal points and nodal lines, is a rapidly growing frontier in the field of topological materials.

21 Oct 2020

NREL Scientists Report Breakthrough in Developing Next-Generation Thermochromic Window

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory report a breakthrough in developing a next-generation thermochromic window that not only reduces the need for air conditioning but simultaneously generates electricity

21 Oct 2020

Novel Membranes for CO2 Extraction from Ambient Air

Climate change caused by emissions of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere is a most important issue for our society.

19 Oct 2020

Swansea Expert to Explain How Coated Steel can Harness Solar Energy

Coated steel can harness solar energy and cut carbon emissions, a Swansea expert will explain in a public online lecture, which is being held to mark him being awarded the prestigious Bessemer Gold Medal by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining.

19 Oct 2020

Surrey Scientists Reveal Improvements in Making Perovskite-Based Solar Cells

Scientists from the University of Surrey have revealed the significant improvements they are making in perovskite-based solar cells.

19 Oct 2020

New Biodegradable Thermotherapy Patch Could Reduce Electronic Waste

At Tampere University, a research team has developed a transparent, flexible, biodegradable, and fast-acting thermotherapy patch from plant leaves.

16 Oct 2020

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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.

Materials Science News

Lehigh University Professor Wins Prestigious Award for Contributions to Glass Science

Harper International Successfully Completes Virtual Acceptance at 2000°C on Graphite Rotary Tube Furnace

Innovative New Technology from Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation Helps Reduce Emission Footprints

New Model to Convert Soft Structures into Pyroelectric Materials

Researchers Discover New Kind of Hidden Symmetry in Photonic Crystals

NREL Scientists Report Breakthrough in Developing Next-Generation Thermochromic Window

Novel Membranes for CO2 Extraction from Ambient Air

Swansea Expert to Explain How Coated Steel can Harness Solar Energy

Surrey Scientists Reveal Improvements in Making Perovskite-Based Solar Cells

New Biodegradable Thermotherapy Patch Could Reduce Electronic Waste

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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The Role of Accurate Analysis in Sustaining Critical Materials for a Circular Economy

How to Address Thermal Runaway Protection (TRP) in EVs

Torque Testing Explained

Analysis of Nitrogen Solubility in Soy Protein Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy

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 Science News

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

1Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

3The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

4A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

5Innovative Technology for Enhanced Concrete Construction

6New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

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