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Scientists Catch Fast-Moving Hydrogen Atoms in Action

Scientists have caught fast-moving hydrogen atoms – the keys to countless biological and chemical reactions – in action.

10 Oct 2023

ORNL Researchers Develop Framework for Designing Mechanically Stable Solid-State Batteries

A team led by researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory developed a framework for designing solid-state batteries, or SSBs, with mechanics in mind. Their paper, published in Science, reviewed how these factors change SSBs during their cycling.

9 Oct 2023

Study Sheds Light on Fundamental Physics of Dislocations and Materials Failure

Researchers have discovered that linear defects can propagate through a material faster than sound waves do.
This gives scientists a new appreciation of the damage they might do to a broad range of materials in extreme conditions

6 Oct 2023

Organic Photovoltaic Cells: Lightweight, Flexible, and Promising

Organic photovoltaic cells are characterized by their lightweight and flexible nature, making them a highly promising technology.

28 Sep 2023

New Strategy Could Boost Efficiency of Thin Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells

Solar power has turned out to be necessary in the global pursuit of sustainability and clean energy.

28 Sep 2023

Archaeologists Use Materials Analysis to Study Prehistoric Technology

Studying prehistoric production processes of birch bark tar using computational modelling reveals what kinds of cognition were required for the materials produced by Neanderthal and early modern humans.

27 Sep 2023

New Material Could Revolutionize Smart Window Technology

A material for next-generation dynamic windows has been illustrated by scientists, which would enable building occupants to change their windows between three modes.

22 Sep 2023

New Way to Mass Produce Cheaper, Lighter Perovskite Solar Cells

A significant scientific advancement from the researchers at the University of Surrey's Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) is moving closer to mass-producing the next generation of more affordable and lightweight perovskite solar cells.

21 Sep 2023

Surge in Production Demand for Solar N-Type Cells Observed as Battery Technology Evolution Accelerates, Says TrendForce

Leveraging the superior conversion efficiency of N-type cells, the rise of cost-effective TOPCon cell technology in 2022 has seen N-type cell technology rapidly expand, inviting many solar industry participants into the competition.

21 Sep 2023

New Breakthrough in 2D Semiconductors Could Lead to More Efficient Chips

In today’s world, the semiconductor industry is functioning to react to a threefold mandate: reducing chip sizes, increasing computing power, and controlling power in densely packed circuits.

20 Sep 2023

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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

Scientists Catch Fast-Moving Hydrogen Atoms in Action

ORNL Researchers Develop Framework for Designing Mechanically Stable Solid-State Batteries

Study Sheds Light on Fundamental Physics of Dislocations and Materials Failure

Organic Photovoltaic Cells: Lightweight, Flexible, and Promising

New Strategy Could Boost Efficiency of Thin Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells

Archaeologists Use Materials Analysis to Study Prehistoric Technology

New Material Could Revolutionize Smart Window Technology

New Way to Mass Produce Cheaper, Lighter Perovskite Solar Cells

Surge in Production Demand for Solar N-Type Cells Observed as Battery Technology Evolution Accelerates, Says TrendForce

New Breakthrough in 2D Semiconductors Could Lead to More Efficient Chips

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

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Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

Discover Advanced Solutions for Thickness and Flaw Inspection with the OmniScan™ X4 Flaw Detector

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

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Revealing the Strength of Functionally Gradient Alloys Through Multiscale Characterization

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

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2A New Advance in Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

3Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

4Plasmonic Photocatalysis for Efficient Hydrogen Generation

5Researchers Reveal Rare-Earth-Free Polymer

6New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

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