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Cree Now Selling 100 mm Silicon Carbide Substrate and Epitaxy Materials

Cree has announced that it can now take orders for 100 mm (4-inch) n-type silicon carbide (SiC) substrates and epitaxy material. The current Cree standard for SiC is 3-inch diameter material. The announcement is being ma...

26 Sep 2005

Ceradyne Receives $14.6 Million Orders for Ceramic Armor for Elite Soldiers

Ceradyne has received orders totaling $14.6 million for its lightweight ceramic armor systems: approximately $12 million for certain elite U.S. fighting units and $2.6 million for the U.S. Marine Corps. Shipments are exp...

26 Sep 2005

Alcoa Approves Investments in Brazil That Will Total $1.6 Billion

Alcoa has announced that its Board of Directors has approved investments in Brazil that will total $1.6 billion in the company's world-class Brazilian upstream operations, including: a 2.1 million metric ton per year...

26 Sep 2005

New Safe Way of Using Chrome

British scientists have developed a safer and more versatile alternative to chrome electroplating, the coating found on vintage car bumpers, steel camshafts, and fixtures such as door furniture and light fittings. Ch...

21 Sep 2005

Cree Awarded $15 Million Defense Contract to Advance Silicon Carbide Microwave Chip Production

Cree has been awarded a $15 million contract by the Department of Defense’s Title III Program, which is administered by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL.) Under the new five-year contract, Cree will focus on...

20 Sep 2005

Sandvik Hard Materials Purchases Stake in Chinese Metal Powder Company

Sandvik Hard Materials, within the Sandvik Tooling business area, has reached an agreement to purchase a 10% equity stake in the Chinese metal powder producer Gesac. Gesac focuses mainly on producing powders in tungsten ...

20 Sep 2005

ESRF Tests the Hardest and Least Compressive Material in the World

Nanorods of many materials are proving very successful, and their properties often exceed that of nanotubes, making them excellent candidates for industrial applications. Theoretical calculations predicted that diamond n...

19 Sep 2005

Toshiba Build Gallium Nitride Field Effect Transistor with Highest Power Output

Toshiba Corporation today announced development of a gallium nitride (GaN) power field effect transistor (FET) that far surpasses the operating performance of the gallium arsenide (GaAs) FET widely used in base stations ...

15 Sep 2005

Cree Win $15m Defence Contract to Advance Silicon Carbide Microwave Chip Production

Cree, Inc. has been awarded a $15 million contract by the Department of Defense’s Title III Program, which is administered by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL.) Under the new five-year contract, Cree will fo...

15 Sep 2005

Nanotechnology Leads to Hygienic, Easy to Clean Surfaces

Microbian evolution on a wide variety of surfaces can produce phenomena such as corrosion, dirt, smells and even serious hygiene and health problems. It is well known there is a great interest in the design and develo...

14 Sep 2005

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

Cree Now Selling 100 mm Silicon Carbide Substrate and Epitaxy Materials

Ceradyne Receives $14.6 Million Orders for Ceramic Armor for Elite Soldiers

Alcoa Approves Investments in Brazil That Will Total $1.6 Billion

New Safe Way of Using Chrome

Cree Awarded $15 Million Defense Contract to Advance Silicon Carbide Microwave Chip Production

Sandvik Hard Materials Purchases Stake in Chinese Metal Powder Company

ESRF Tests the Hardest and Least Compressive Material in the World

Toshiba Build Gallium Nitride Field Effect Transistor with Highest Power Output

Cree Win $15m Defence Contract to Advance Silicon Carbide Microwave Chip Production

Nanotechnology Leads to Hygienic, Easy to Clean Surfaces

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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Taking a Closer Look at Roughness Measurements

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

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

2The Potential of 3D Printed Concrete for Carbon Capture

3Surface Reconstruction of Wide-Bandgap Perovskites for Efficient Solar Cells

4Advancements in All-Solid-State Battery Research

5Solid Phase Alloying Turns Scrap into High-Performance Alloys

6Revolutionizing Data Storage with New Material

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Editorial Highlights