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ASTM D8267 Included in Jet Fuel Specification ASTM D1655

Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 – Cedar Park, TX VUV Analytics Inc. announced today that ASTM D8267-19a, the “Standard Test method for Determination of Total Aromatic, Monoaromatic and Diaromatic Content of Aviati...

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Spreadable Interlayer Could Increase Performance and Safety of Solid State Batteries

Solid state batteries are of great interest to the electric vehicle industry. Scientists at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, and Xi'an Jiaotong University, China now present a new way of taking this promising concept closer to large-scale application.

20 May 2020

Researchers Propose New, Accurate Descriptor for Ion-p Interactions

Understanding and predicting how molecules recognize each other are the key issues in the field of supramolecular chemistry and biology, etc., where the non-covalent bindings play an essential role.

20 May 2020

Novel Acoustofluidic Technology for Multiplexed Submicron Particle Trapping

Acoustofluidics is the fusion of acoustics and fluid mechanics which provides a contact-free, rapid and effective manipulation of fluids and suspended particles.

20 May 2020

Research Reveals New Route for Designing Graphene-Based Active Spintronic Component

KAIST physicists described a route to design the energy-efficient generation, manipulation and detection of spin currents using nonmagnetic two-dimensional materials.

19 May 2020

New Technique to Study Atomic Arrangements of Liquid Silicates at Extreme Conditions

Far below the Earth's surface, about 1,800 miles deep, lies a roiling magmatic region sandwiched between the solid silicate-based mantle and molten iron-rich core: The core-mantle boundary.

19 May 2020

Graphene-Reinforced Carbon Fiber May Lead to Low-Cost, High-Strength Car Materials

A new way of creating carbon fibers -- which are typically expensive to make -- could one day lead to using these lightweight, high-strength materials to improve safety and reduce the cost of producing cars, according to a team of researchers.

19 May 2020

Using Pressure to Make Liquid Magnetism Breakthrough

It sounds like a riddle: What do you get if you take two small diamonds, put a small magnetic crystal between them and squeeze them together very slowly-

19 May 2020

Researchers Reveal Why a Mysterious Material Switches from Conductor to Insulator

Tantalum disulfide is a mysterious material. According to textbook theory, it should be a conducting metal, but in the real world it acts like an insulator.

18 May 2020

Unconventional High Temperature Superconductivity in 3D Materials

The problems of high temperature superconductor (HTSC) are important for the physics community and even the whole science area.

15 May 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

ASTM D8267 Included in Jet Fuel Specification ASTM D1655

Spreadable Interlayer Could Increase Performance and Safety of Solid State Batteries

Researchers Propose New, Accurate Descriptor for Ion-p Interactions

Novel Acoustofluidic Technology for Multiplexed Submicron Particle Trapping

Research Reveals New Route for Designing Graphene-Based Active Spintronic Component

New Technique to Study Atomic Arrangements of Liquid Silicates at Extreme Conditions

Graphene-Reinforced Carbon Fiber May Lead to Low-Cost, High-Strength Car Materials

Using Pressure to Make Liquid Magnetism Breakthrough

Researchers Reveal Why a Mysterious Material Switches from Conductor to Insulator

Unconventional High Temperature Superconductivity in 3D Materials

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

AirBreather Platform for Continuous Gas Analysis

SU7000 & SU8700 Schottky Field Emission SEMs: Ultra High-Resolution & Analytical Imaging

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Moisture, Volatiles and Ash Determination in Coal & Coke

Powering the Future: The Solid-State Battery Revolution

What is the Gold Foil Covering Spacecraft and Satellites?

Sheet Resistance Measurement on TOPCon Solar Cells

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 to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

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

2Perovskite and Copper System Creates C2 Chemicals from CO2

3The COM4PHA project develops new biodegradable bioplastics for cosmetics, food and agricultural packaging

4DS Smith Partner With TPV Automotive to Create a Sustainable Fiber-Based Packaging for the Protection of Car Wheel Carriers

5Pioneering Large-Scale Aluminum 3D Printing

6QUT Researchers Develop Promising Flexible Semiconductor for Wearable Tech

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