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MIT Researchers Develop New Family of Luminescent Materials for Chemical and Biological Detector Applications

A research team at MIT has created a new group of materials capable of emitting light of precisely controlled colours, including pure white light.

7 Sep 2015

Thinner, Highly Bendable Sheets Allow for New Class of Wrapped Shapes

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have utilized very thin sheets for wrapping a droplet for encapsulating one fluid droplet within another.

1 Sep 2015

Artificial Control of Electronic Phase Separation in Materials Paves Way for Advanced Technology Tools

Some of the highly advanced technology tools are made out of complex, hard materials comprising multiple components. However, the behaviour of these materials when subjected to magnetic fields, pressures and specific temperatures has not yet been fully explored. A team of researchers from LSU, University of Florida, Fudan University and the Collaborative Innovation Center of Advanced Microstructures, China, has performed studies on materials that divide into various regions by the electronic phase separation method.

1 Sep 2015

Researchers Develop Chemically Designed Hybrid Glasses Using MOF Liquids

An international team of researchers from Europe, China and Japan has collaborated to develop a novel method for manufacturing hybrid glass using a comparatively new family of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

1 Sep 2015

JULABO USA, Inc. Launches Reaction Solutions Portfolio

Today’s reaction applications require not just accurate temperatures but also exact dosing of components, proper stirring or mixing, continuous monitoring & analysis, reliable control of parameters and product harvesting.

From JULABO GMBH 26 Aug 2015

Kwansei Gakuin University in Hyogo, Japan, Uses Raman Microscopy to Study Crystallographic Defects in Silicon Carbide Wafers

Crystallographic defects in 4H-SiC epitaxial wafers, such as dislocations and stacking faults, limit the commercialisation of SiC devices and must therefore be eliminated or reduced to levels lower than some critical density.

From Renishaw plc - Spectroscopy 25 Aug 2015

Electrolytic Process Converts Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide into Valuable Carbon Nanofibers

A new chemical technology, promising to convert captured atmospheric CO2 into high-quality carbon nanofibers, was presented at the 2015 ACS meeting and exposition.

21 Aug 2015

Researchers Demonstrate Nanoscale Mechanics for Keeping Surfaces Dry Underwater

Engineers at Northwestern University have identified the ideal surface ‘roughness’ required for keeping surfaces dry underwater.

20 Aug 2015

Study Results Pave Way to Device Application of Magnetic Topological Insulators

MIT researchers, in collaboration with scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Northeastern University, Brookhaven National Laboratory, and Boston College, have analyzed an unusual magnetic behavior with the help of spin-polarized neutron reflectometry.

18 Aug 2015

Small Droplets Can Self-Propel Themselves from Hydrophobic Thin Fibers

Researchers at Duke University and the University of British Columbia have discovered that droplets can launch themselves from thin fibers, a phenomenon that may find application in refining oil and purifying water.

18 Aug 2015

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

MIT Researchers Develop New Family of Luminescent Materials for Chemical and Biological Detector Applications

Thinner, Highly Bendable Sheets Allow for New Class of Wrapped Shapes

Artificial Control of Electronic Phase Separation in Materials Paves Way for Advanced Technology Tools

Researchers Develop Chemically Designed Hybrid Glasses Using MOF Liquids

JULABO USA, Inc. Launches Reaction Solutions Portfolio

Kwansei Gakuin University in Hyogo, Japan, Uses Raman Microscopy to Study Crystallographic Defects in Silicon Carbide Wafers

Electrolytic Process Converts Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide into Valuable Carbon Nanofibers

Researchers Demonstrate Nanoscale Mechanics for Keeping Surfaces Dry Underwater

Study Results Pave Way to Device Application of Magnetic Topological Insulators

Small Droplets Can Self-Propel Themselves from Hydrophobic Thin Fibers

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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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

4YASA and Automobili Lamborghini Unveil Next-Generation High-Performance E-Propulsion Technology

5New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

6Development and Evaluation of P-PPD for Enhanced Crude Oil Flow and Hydrate Mitigation

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