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The World's Top Innovators Recognized for their Work on the World's Thinnest Material

This incredible new material has rapidly become one of the hottest topics in materials science and solid-state physics. Technology Review, which is published by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) describes Dr Novoselov as one of an elite group of accomplished young innovators who exemplify the spirit of innovation.

21 Aug 2008

DuPont Materials Innovation Help Atheletes Deliver Maximum Performance in Beijing Olympics

The quest for lighter, stronger and safer sports equipment has provided added benefits to world class and recreational athletes as well as a market opportunity for a number of key DuPont products.

21 Aug 2008

Dr. John Tartaglia of Stork CRS Elected to Fellow of ASM International

Senior Metallurgical Engineer and Engineering Manager honored "for contributions in alloy development and testing of metallic and semiconductor materials and extensive research, failure analysis and publication on fatigue, mechanical testing and materials performance."

From ASM International 21 Aug 2008

Material Scientists Developing Ferroelectric Polymer-Based Capacitor for Hybrid Automobiles

The proliferation of solar, wind and even tidal electric generation and the rapid emergence of hybrid electric automobiles demands flexible and reliable methods of high-capacity electrical storage. Now a team of Penn ...

21 Aug 2008

The Minerals, Metals + Materials Society Expands Online Resources with Launch of New Website

The Minerals, Metals + Materials Society (TMS) has launched a new version of its Materials Technology@TMS web site, an on-line gathering place for materials scientists and engineers throughout the world. All web users ar...

20 Aug 2008

Beijing Olympic Logo Produced 15,000 Times with Polymer Pen Lithography Technology

Northwestern University nanoscientist Chad A. Mirkin has mass-produced the 2008 Summer Olympics logo 15,000 times. All the logos take up only one square centimeter of space.

15 Aug 2008

New Self-Assembling Molecular Systems Hold Key to Future of Microchip Production

Using a novel system based on molecules that can assemble themselves into precise patterns, MIT researchers have come up with a way of beating size limitations that would otherwise crimp improvements in data-storage media and electronic microchips.

15 Aug 2008

ASM Sponsored Annual Camp Promotes Material Science to High School Students

Rule number one, have fun. That's the most important rule at the ASM Eisenman Materials Camp each year. The Eisenman Camp is the largest and most elaborate camp sponsored by the ASM Materials Education Foundation each year. The camp features highly interactive, hands-on laboratory activities, including an actual forensic engineering investigation.

13 Aug 2008

Could the Competitive Edge at the Beijing Olympics be DuPont?

As the world's best athletes prepare for today's opening events in Beijing,
China, DuPont innovations in materials science
will be there with them, playing a critical role in delivering maximum performance.

9 Aug 2008

Engineers and Physicists Look to Rewrite the Third Law of Thermodynamics

"Ye canna change the laws of physics!" Scotty warned Captain Kirk
on "Star Trek." But engineers and physicists at the University
of Maryland may rewrite one of them.

6 Aug 2008

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

The World's Top Innovators Recognized for their Work on the World's Thinnest Material

DuPont Materials Innovation Help Atheletes Deliver Maximum Performance in Beijing Olympics

Dr. John Tartaglia of Stork CRS Elected to Fellow of ASM International

Material Scientists Developing Ferroelectric Polymer-Based Capacitor for Hybrid Automobiles

The Minerals, Metals + Materials Society Expands Online Resources with Launch of New Website

Beijing Olympic Logo Produced 15,000 Times with Polymer Pen Lithography Technology

New Self-Assembling Molecular Systems Hold Key to Future of Microchip Production

ASM Sponsored Annual Camp Promotes Material Science to High School Students

Could the Competitive Edge at the Beijing Olympics be DuPont?

Engineers and Physicists Look to Rewrite the Third Law of Thermodynamics

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

2Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

3Researchers Reveal Rare-Earth-Free Polymer

4New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

5A New Advance in Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

6The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

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