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New Automated Analysis Method can Identify and Quantify Microplastic Particles

How high are concentrations of microplastics in the environment, in our drinking water or in foods- Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed an automated analysis method for the identification and quantification of particles.

27 Jul 2023

New 3D Fuel Cell Technology Improves Stability and Performance

A research team led by Dr. Yoo Sung Jong of the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Research Center at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) has developed a fuel cell technology with high stability over a long period of time and improved power density compared to conventional fuel cells by introducing three-dimensional structure control technology.

27 Jul 2023

$4.6 Million Awarded to Advance Fusion Energy

In recent times, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) declared around $4.6 million in funding for 18 projects that took place at national laboratories and US universities.

26 Jul 2023

New Power Level Record Set by Spallation Neutron Source

The particle accelerator beam operating power of the Spallation Neutron Source at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory hit 1.7 megawatts, breaking the previous record by a wide margin.

24 Jul 2023

Unique Technology to Fabricate Composite Metal Parts Shows Promise for Additive Manufacturing

Research into a new, unique technology to fabricate composite metal parts for a wide range of applications operating in extreme environments across the aviation, space and energy industries is showing promise for additive manufacturing.

24 Jul 2023

Research Unveils a New Phenomenon of “Interdimensional Superconductivity”

In the typical materials that we encounter every day-and even in state-of-the-art chips in computers-electrons move around in three dimensions (3D). However, scientists can force electrons to move around in two dimensions (2D) by creating ultra-thin materials like graphene.

20 Jul 2023

Self-Healing Metal Could Usher in Engineering Revolution

Scientists for the first time have witnessed pieces of metal crack, then fuse back together without any human intervention, overturning fundamental scientific theories in the process.

20 Jul 2023

The Structure of Boron Monoxide Determined

In an attempt to identify new 2D materials, a group of researchers from Ames National Laboratory found the structure of boron monoxide. In the 1940s, this compound was first discovered and maintained study interest across the years.

19 Jul 2023

BUMAX Selected for Demanding Ultrasonic Welding Application

Swedish premium fastener manufacturer BUMAX has been selected to provide fasteners to be used in machines for ultrasonic metal welding.

19 Jul 2023

Distinguished Professor Xiaodong Xu Uses Early Career Award to Explore Exciting Properties of Semiconductors

Semiconductors are materials which have an electrical conductivity ranging between conductors and insulators. They can be pure elements or compounds.

18 Jul 2023

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 Automated Analysis Method can Identify and Quantify Microplastic Particles

New 3D Fuel Cell Technology Improves Stability and Performance

$4.6 Million Awarded to Advance Fusion Energy

New Power Level Record Set by Spallation Neutron Source

Unique Technology to Fabricate Composite Metal Parts Shows Promise for Additive Manufacturing

Research Unveils a New Phenomenon of “Interdimensional Superconductivity”

Self-Healing Metal Could Usher in Engineering Revolution

The Structure of Boron Monoxide Determined

BUMAX Selected for Demanding Ultrasonic Welding Application

Distinguished Professor Xiaodong Xu Uses Early Career Award to Explore Exciting Properties of Semiconductors

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

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

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

Quantifying Hydrogen Spin Isomers with Raman Spectroscopy

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

1Excelitas Technologies Announces Consolidation Plans to Strengthen Noblelight Operations in Germany

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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