Materials Science News

RSS

New Flame-Retardant Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Composite Material

A flame-retardant carbon-fiber-reinforced composite material has been developed.

25 Jun 2020

Study Reveals Multi-Step Transformation Mechanism of Ice

The glass structure of a material is often believed to mimic its corresponding liquid.

25 Jun 2020

First Large Gem Diamonds Confirmed to Originate from Earth's Lower Mantle

An analysis of the first large diamonds confirmed to come from deep under the Earth's surface supports initial predictions showing that the Smithsonian's famous Hope diamond may be "super deep", originating from more than three times deeper in the Earth than most diamonds.

25 Jun 2020

VFD Creates Improved Bacteria Detector

The versatility of the Vortex Fluidic Device (VFD) continues to impress, with the innovative green chemistry device created at Flinders University having more than 100 applications – including the creation of a new non-toxic fluorescent dye that detects bacteria harmful to humans

23 Jun 2020

Researchers Realize New Exotic Hybrid State of Matter

Electronic properties of condensed matter are often determined by an intricate competition between kinetic energy that aims to overlap and delocalize electronic wave functions across the crystal lattice, and localizing electron-electron interactions.

23 Jun 2020

Study Explores New Ways to Create Interactions Between Distant Electrons

"Beam me up" is one of the most famous catchphrases from the Star Trek series. It is the command issued when a character wishes to teleport from a remote location back to the Starship Enterprise.

22 Jun 2020

New Study Aims to Gain Better Insights into Skyrmion Behavior

As the demands on information technology increase, the need to improve the storage of data also grows.

22 Jun 2020

New Study Could Help Design More Advanced Synthetic Structural Materials

Humans have drawn technological inspiration from fish scales going back to ancient times: Romans, Egyptians, and other civilizations would dress their warriors in scale armor, providing both protection and mobility.

19 Jun 2020

New Technique to Increase Durability of Li-Ion Batteries

A team of Brown University researchers has found a way to double the toughness of a ceramic material used to make solid-state lithium ion batteries.

19 Jun 2020

New Thermoelectric Materials-Based Paper Chips Sense Early Forest Fires

Recent devastating fires in the Amazon rain forest and the Australian bush highlight the need to detect forest fires at early stages, before they blaze out of control.

18 Jun 2020

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 Science News

New Flame-Retardant Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Composite Material

Study Reveals Multi-Step Transformation Mechanism of Ice

First Large Gem Diamonds Confirmed to Originate from Earth's Lower Mantle

VFD Creates Improved Bacteria Detector

Researchers Realize New Exotic Hybrid State of Matter

Study Explores New Ways to Create Interactions Between Distant Electrons

New Study Aims to Gain Better Insights into Skyrmion Behavior

New Study Could Help Design More Advanced Synthetic Structural Materials

New Technique to Increase Durability of Li-Ion Batteries

New Thermoelectric Materials-Based Paper Chips Sense Early Forest Fires

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

Sponsored Content

Tests for Oil and Adhesive Tape Interaction

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

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

6A Novel Approach to Enhancing Thermophotovoltaic Efficiency

Sponsored Content

Editorial Highlights