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Organic-Only Dyes Produce Films with Gold- and Bronze-Like Effects

Lustrous metallic paints are used to enhance the beauty of many products, such as home decorations, cars and artwork.

15 Oct 2020

NIST Scientists Propose Novel Method for Finding Cosmos' Mystery Material

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology and their colleagues have proposed a novel method for finding dark matter, the cosmos' mystery material that has eluded detection for decades.

15 Oct 2020

Researchers Create Material that Exhibits Room-Temperature Superconductivity

Compressing simple molecular solids with hydrogen at extremely high pressures, University of Rochester engineers and physicists have, for the first time, created material that is superconducting at room temperature.

15 Oct 2020

New Insight Can Help Optimize Production Processes of Halide Perovskites

A good ten years ago, research teams discovered the class of semi-organic halide perovskites, which are now making a rapid career as new materials for solar cells.

14 Oct 2020

Penn Researchers Develop an Exotic Form of Exciton-Polariton

Our understanding of quantum physics has involved the creation of a wide range of "quasiparticles."

14 Oct 2020

Improving Molecular-Level Models for Organic Field-Effect Transistors

Field-effect transistors are key components of sensors, electrical circuits, or data storage devices. The transistors used to date have been mainly based on inorganic semiconductors such as silicon.

14 Oct 2020

Mossbauer Spectroscopy Used to Study the Properties of Iron-Containing Catalysts

Steam-assisted oil extraction methods for heavy deposits have long been the focus of attention at Kazan Federal University. In particular, much attention is paid to in-situ combustion catalysts.

14 Oct 2020

Tetrahedral Structures may Explain Water's Special Qualities

Researchers at the Institute of Industrial Science at The University of Tokyo sifted through experimental data to probe the possibility that supercooled water has a liquid-to-liquid phase transition between disordered and tetrahedrally structured forms.

13 Oct 2020

Researchers Explore the Intrinsic Wettability of Materials

In 1805, Thomas Young took the mechanical equilibrium at the solid/liquid/gas three-phase contact line into consideration, and introduced the macroscopic concept of "contact angle" and Young's equation.

13 Oct 2020

New Chemical Solution for Manufacturing Safer, More Powerful Batteries

The lithium batteries that power our electronic devices and electric vehicles have a number of drawbacks.

13 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

Organic-Only Dyes Produce Films with Gold- and Bronze-Like Effects

NIST Scientists Propose Novel Method for Finding Cosmos' Mystery Material

Researchers Create Material that Exhibits Room-Temperature Superconductivity

New Insight Can Help Optimize Production Processes of Halide Perovskites

Penn Researchers Develop an Exotic Form of Exciton-Polariton

Improving Molecular-Level Models for Organic Field-Effect Transistors

Mossbauer Spectroscopy Used to Study the Properties of Iron-Containing Catalysts

Tetrahedral Structures may Explain Water's Special Qualities

Researchers Explore the Intrinsic Wettability of Materials

New Chemical Solution for Manufacturing Safer, More Powerful Batteries

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

5New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

6Innovative Technology for Enhanced Concrete Construction

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