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BASF Acquire Electronic Chemicals Business of Merck KGaA

BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, today acquired the global electronic chemicals business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt. The purchase price is €270 million. The transaction is still subject to approval by the reg...

1 Feb 2005

Cornell University Researchers Make Polymers from Citrus Fruits and Carbon Dioxide

A Cornell University research group has made a sweet and environmentally beneficial discovery -- how to make plastics from citrus fruits, such as oranges, and carbon dioxide. In a paper published in a recent issue of...

31 Jan 2005

Plastics Made From Orange Peel and a Greenhouse Gas

20 Jan 2005

Clusters of Aluminum Atoms Found to Have Properties of Other Elements Reveal a New Form of Chemistry

A research team has discovered clusters of aluminum atoms that have chemical properties similar to single atoms of metallic and nonmetallic elements when they react with iodine. The discovery opens the door to using &#39...

17 Jan 2005

Scientists Offer Explanation for the Strange Behaviour Exhibited by Heavy Fermion Materials

Modern materials science has been a boon for electronics, providing average consumers with palm-sized computers that would have filled a room just a few years ago for instance. But the push to create materials with radic...

24 Dec 2004

Polymer Assisted Deposition Breakthrough Could Result in Wider Application of Metal Oxide Films In Electronics

University of California scientists working with a researcher from Washington State University at Los Alamos National Laboratory's Superconductivity Technology Center have developed a novel method for creating high p...

16 Dec 2004

Pentacene May Allow Manufacture of High Efficiency Flexible Organic Solar Cells

As the price of energy continues to rise, businesses are looking to renewable energy for cheaper sources of power. Making electricity from the most plentiful of these sources - the sun -can be expensive due to the high p...

15 Dec 2004

Breakthrough Holds Potential for Numerous Applications in Fuel Cells, Catalytic Converters

For the first time ever, Emory University researchers have broken through the so-called "oxo-wall" to create stable multiple chemical bonds between oxygen and platinum – once thought impossible because ox...

30 Nov 2004

Degussa Begin Planning for Isophorene Plant in Germany

Degussa AG of Dusseldorf has begun basic planning on a new production line for isophorone products at its site in Herne, Germany. The unit, which is intended for the production of the solvent isophorone and its derivativ...

12 Nov 2004

Wright State University Researchers Convert Zinc Oxide in Baby Powder into Light Emitting Source

Zinc oxide, a product used for decades in baby powder, has a bright future as a light source, according to David Look, Ph.D., a senior research physicist and director of the Semiconductor Research Center at Wright State ...

28 Oct 2004

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.

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BASF Acquire Electronic Chemicals Business of Merck KGaA

Cornell University Researchers Make Polymers from Citrus Fruits and Carbon Dioxide

Plastics Made From Orange Peel and a Greenhouse Gas

Clusters of Aluminum Atoms Found to Have Properties of Other Elements Reveal a New Form of Chemistry

Scientists Offer Explanation for the Strange Behaviour Exhibited by Heavy Fermion Materials

Polymer Assisted Deposition Breakthrough Could Result in Wider Application of Metal Oxide Films In Electronics

Pentacene May Allow Manufacture of High Efficiency Flexible Organic Solar Cells

Breakthrough Holds Potential for Numerous Applications in Fuel Cells, Catalytic Converters

Degussa Begin Planning for Isophorene Plant in Germany

Wright State University Researchers Convert Zinc Oxide in Baby Powder into Light Emitting Source

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

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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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?

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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

4YASA and Automobili Lamborghini Unveil Next-Generation High-Performance E-Propulsion Technology

5New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

6Development and Evaluation of P-PPD for Enhanced Crude Oil Flow and Hydrate Mitigation

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