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CoorsTek Furthers Leadership in Engineered Ceramics with Covalent Materials Acquisition

CoorsTek, Inc., the world's largest engineered ceramics manufacturer, today announced that it has finalized the acquisition of Covalent Materials, a leading Japanese engineered ceramics manufacturer.

30 Dec 2014

Kyocera Receives Chicago Athenaeum Good Design Award for Ceramic Coated Cookware

Kyocera's Ceramic Coated Cookware, which features a long-lasting, proprietary ceramic nonstick coating technology, recently received a 2014 Good Design Award from the Chicago Athenaeum, the only independent museum of architecture and design in the United States.

24 Dec 2014

EPFL Scientists Design Nanowires from Perovskite Material

Scientists at EPFL have developed a simple and innovative method to make nanowires from perovskite material, which could aid in enhancing the efficiency of solar cells.

19 Dec 2014

Penn Researchers Explain Failure of Glassy Materials

Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have now revealed a common characteristic extending through the range of glassy materials. They show that the scaling between the stiffness and strength of a glassy material does not change, implying a steady critical strain, which these materials can withstand before catastrophic failure, in spite of the high variation found in the physical properties of this class of materials.

10 Dec 2014

Electronica 2014 Features SCHOTT’s Extensive Range of Glass Products and Wafers

The international technology group SCHOTT offers a wide variety of specialty glass products for use in touch displays. From cover glasses for large format professional displays in public places to protective glasses for smartphones, tablets and ultrabooks and even control panels and displays in automobiles, the company offers many different solutions.

From SCHOTT UK Ltd. 11 Nov 2014

PI Ceramic Anncounce Hard Ceramic Material PIC144 for Even Better Ultrasonic Performance

PI Ceramic has developed yet another piezo material based on lead-zirconate-titanate (PZT). PIC144 belongs to the ferro-electrical hard materials and is designed specifically for use in OEM high-power ultrasonic applications.

From PI Ceramic GmbH 30 Oct 2014

Innovative Cubic Garnet Material Holds Promise for High-Energy Lithium Batteries

Researchers at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory have discovered that a cubic garnet material (LLZO) could be used as a critical separator material in order to develop high-energy batteries.

24 Oct 2014

On-line Particle Sizing Proves Critical for the Production of ‘Greener’ Slag Cements

Zementwerk Berlin is relying on Malvern Panalytical’ Insitec on-line particle sizing systems to efficiently manufacture high performance, ‘environmentally friendly’ slag cements. The real-time data s...

From Malvern Panalytical 8 Oct 2014

Researchers Offer New Insights on Nanocomposite Oxide Ceramic Properties

Researchers at the Los Alamos National Laboratory have discovered unique characteristics in nanocomposite oxide ceramics that hold promise for nuclear fuels, fast ion conductors, ferroelectrics, and for storage of nuclear waste. Composites can be used for a wide range of applications, as their interfaces possess distinctive ionic and electronic properties that may help improve conductivity of materials.

25 Sep 2014

Lucideon Develops Technical Guide for the European Lime Association

Lucideon, the international provider of materials development, testing and assurance, and formerly known as Ceram, has produced a technical guide, ‘Lime in Mortars: Hydrated Lime – Benefits of the Use in Mort...

18 Sep 2014

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.

Ceramic Materials News

CoorsTek Furthers Leadership in Engineered Ceramics with Covalent Materials Acquisition

Kyocera Receives Chicago Athenaeum Good Design Award for Ceramic Coated Cookware

EPFL Scientists Design Nanowires from Perovskite Material

Penn Researchers Explain Failure of Glassy Materials

Electronica 2014 Features SCHOTT’s Extensive Range of Glass Products and Wafers

PI Ceramic Anncounce Hard Ceramic Material PIC144 for Even Better Ultrasonic Performance

Innovative Cubic Garnet Material Holds Promise for High-Energy Lithium Batteries

On-line Particle Sizing Proves Critical for the Production of ‘Greener’ Slag Cements

Researchers Offer New Insights on Nanocomposite Oxide Ceramic Properties

Lucideon Develops Technical Guide for the European Lime Association

Combining Particle Size, Zeta Potential and Shelf-life for Cutting Edge Research

Can we Decarbonize the Aerospace Industry?

From Lab to Industry: How Additive Manufacturing is Transforming Structural Integrity

GranuDrum HT: High-Temperature Powder Flow Analyzer

SteraPak: A Portable Decontamination System

Monitoring Polymerization Reactions with ACOMP

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Assessing the Real-World Reliability of Perovskite Solar Cells

How to Optimize Lithium Battery Performance with LiCoO2 SEM Analysis

High-Speed Imaging Illumination Can Transform Industrial Processes

How to Optimize Semiconductor Packaging for High Density interconnects?

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?

Ceramic Materials News

Combining Particle Size, Zeta Potential and Shelf-life for Cutting Edge Research

Can we Decarbonize the Aerospace Industry?

From Lab to Industry: How Additive Manufacturing is Transforming Structural Integrity

1Say Goodbye to Disk Drives: Flinders Team Makes a Dent on Data Storage Limits

2One-Step Fabrication of Soft-Magnetic High-Entropy Alloy Fiber

3The Potential of 3D Printed Concrete for Carbon Capture

4Surface Reconstruction of Wide-Bandgap Perovskites for Efficient Solar Cells

5Advancements in All-Solid-State Battery Research

6Solid Phase Alloying Turns Scrap into High-Performance Alloys

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