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Analyzing the Green Economy Applied to Materials Science

Tackling the growing issue of waste is a paramount concern for scientists, industry, and governments worldwide. By reducing and valorizing waste streams, the industry can achieve the aims of the circular economy. Analyzi...

8 Feb 2022

Non-Contact Method for Manipulating Liquid Metal

In a landmark discovery, FLEET University of Wollongong (UOW) researchers have realised the non-contact manipulation of liquid metal.

8 Feb 2022

Scientists Use Dyes to Improve the Durability of Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

Many emerging technologies related to sustainable energy, such as grid-scale energy storage systems and electric cars, require high-performance rechargeable batteries. Unfortunately, conventional lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have almost reached their theoretical limit, and need to be supplanted by batteries with higher theoretical capacity and energy density.

8 Feb 2022

Systematic Approach to Identify the Best Candidate Cathode Materials for Ca-Batteries

Electric cars are the future; they will help reduce air pollution and end our dependence on fossil fuels. However, there is one glaring problem with this potentially disruptive technology: the availability of sufficient lithium (Li) to produce all these car batteries.

8 Feb 2022

New Green Method to Make Polymer Production More Sustainable

A group of all-RIKEN chemists has developed a polymer that exhibits the potential to catalyze its formation in an eco-friendly solvent-free process.

7 Feb 2022

Scientists Use Sophisticated Simulations to Solve a Difficult Problem of Materials Science

Understanding the structural properties of molecules found in nature or synthesized in the laboratory has always been the bread and butter of materials scientists.

7 Feb 2022

The Potential of Metal-Organic Frameworks to Fight COVID-19

In a pre-print article posted to the open-access journal Scientific Reports, researchers investigated the use of metal-organic framework (MOFs)-based nanomaterials against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

4 Feb 2022

Tiny Concentric Nanocircles Self-Assemble into an Optical Material

A research team led by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has demonstrated tiny concentric nanocircles that self-assemble into an optical material with precision and efficiency.

4 Feb 2022

Atomic-Scale Clusters are Responsible for Alloys’ High Strength

Metal alloys are materials that contain two or more atomic metal elements. They often have one primary element and smaller amounts of other elements.

4 Feb 2022

Surprising Structural Change Discovered in Metal Oxide at Low Temperature

Findings could help resolve a 60-year-old mystery and lead to applications in temperature-sensitive devices and energy-efficient systems.

4 Feb 2022

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

Analyzing the Green Economy Applied to Materials Science

Non-Contact Method for Manipulating Liquid Metal

Scientists Use Dyes to Improve the Durability of Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

Systematic Approach to Identify the Best Candidate Cathode Materials for Ca-Batteries

New Green Method to Make Polymer Production More Sustainable

Scientists Use Sophisticated Simulations to Solve a Difficult Problem of Materials Science

The Potential of Metal-Organic Frameworks to Fight COVID-19

Tiny Concentric Nanocircles Self-Assemble into an Optical Material

Atomic-Scale Clusters are Responsible for Alloys’ High Strength

Surprising Structural Change Discovered in Metal Oxide at Low Temperature

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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Torque Testing Explained

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

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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

4Precisely-Doped Two-Dimensional Semiconductors For Monolithic Integrated Circuits

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6A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

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