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Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc Deposition for Inkjet-Printed OLED Encapsulation

High-speed hydrogen-free encapsulation using FCVA deposition improves OLED moisture barrier performance, preserves TFT stability, and nearly doubles flexible device lifetime compared with ALD.

By Akshatha Chandrashekar 12 Feb 2026

AnalytiChem to Showcase New Product Launches and its Wide-Ranging Lab Solutions at Analytica 2026

AnalytiChem, manufacturer of specialized laboratory equipment, reagents and consumables, will highlight its growing product portfolio of reference materials, specialized laboratory chemicals & reagents, consumables and sample preparation solutions at Analytica 2026. At this key international event, in Munich Messe's Hall B1, Booth 314, 24-27th March, AnalytiChem will launch and showcase many novel products from its broad laboratory product offering.

10 Feb 2026

Anton Paar’s New Generation of Entry-Level Rheometers Sets Benchmark for Precision and Efficiency

Anton Paar offers a new era of quality control rheometry with the launch of the MCR 53, MCR 73, and MCR 93.

From Anton Paar GmbH 10 Feb 2026

New Studies for Manufacturing Advanced Materials in Orbit

Life-saving medicines, optical fibers and semiconductors could be made in space to benefit people and businesses across the UK.

10 Feb 2026

A Quick Stretch Switches this Polymer’s Capacity to Transport Heat

Most materials have an inherent capacity to handle heat. Plastic, for instance, is typically a poor thermal conductor, whereas materials like marble move heat more efficiently.

10 Feb 2026

High-Frequency Filtering for 6G Communication Redefined

Advancements in spin-wave filters could revolutionize 6G communication, providing flexible RF front ends with superior performance metrics for future networks.

By Akshatha Chandrashekar 10 Feb 2026

Forge Nano Transforms Advanced Semiconductor Chip Manufacturing with High-Speed 1000:1 Aspect Ratio Atomic Layer Deposition Coatings

Forge Nano, Inc., a technology company pioneering domestic battery and semiconductor innovations, today announced a breakthrough that fundamentally redefines the economics and architecture of advanced semiconductor manufacturing.

8 Feb 2026

High-Pressure Ge-Sn Alloy Could Mean Faster, Greener Electronics

A novel germanium-tin semiconductor could enhance electronic device efficiency, reducing energy consumption and improving performance in various applications.

6 Feb 2026

Centrifuge Cell Windows Now Offered in Sapphire and Quartz

High precision sapphire and quartz centrifuge cell windows for use in Beckman® Coulter analytical ultracentrifugation (AUC) centrifuges that provide users with greater flexibility when configuring experiments have been introduced by Meller Optics, Inc. of Providence, RI.

6 Feb 2026

Accumeasure™ Capacitive Wafer Measurement Tools Reduce Start-up Costs for Specialty Fabs & Their Tier Ones

Vitrek, a US-based leader in precision measurement instruments, today announced the expanded capabilities of its MTI Accumeasure Capacitance Technology.

5 Feb 2026

Soft Electrodes Could Improve Non-Invasive Nerve Stimulation

Polyurethane-based soft electrodes offer a scalable solution for non-invasive nerve stimulation, improving comfort and electrical contact in wearable devices.

By Akshatha Chandrashekar 5 Feb 2026

Decades-Long ORNL Collaboration Drives Duraloy's Material Breakthroughs

For more than 30 years, Oak Ridge National Laboratory has helped shape the future of high-temperature alloys, translating fundamental materials research into industrial impact.

4 Feb 2026

analytica Conference 2026: From Diagnosing Leukemia to Detecting Opioids

Join leading experts at the analytica conference, showcasing advancements in analytical chemistry, bioanalytics, and AI-driven digitalization from March 24-26.

From Messe München GmbH 4 Feb 2026

Polaron Raises $8 M to Build the ‘Intelligence Layer for Materials Science’

Polaron, the London-based AI startup transforming how advanced materials are characterized, designed and manufactured, has raised $8 million to build the ‘intelligence layer for materials science’.

4 Feb 2026

Web-Based Tool Makes it Easier to Design Advanced Materials

Modern industry relies heavily on catalysts, which are substances that speed up chemical reactions. They’re vital in everything from manufacturing household chemicals to generating clean energy or recycling waste.

4 Feb 2026