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Why Surface Chemistry Matters in Materials Science

Why Surface Chemistry Matters in Materials Science

Integrating XPS imaging in surface chemistry allows for detailed analysis of elemental distribution, crucial for improving material performance and durability.

From Kratos Analytical, Ltd. 6 Jan 2026

Materials That Support Safer, More Durable Robotics

Materials That Support Safer, More Durable Robotics

As automation expands, protective covers for robots become vital for operational efficiency, addressing diverse environmental challenges and ensuring longevity.

From Mid-Mountain Materials, Inc. 6 Jan 2026

Harnessing Dose-Fractionated EELS for Advanced Materials & Cryo-EM Spectroscopy

Harnessing Dose-Fractionated EELS for Advanced Materials & Cryo-EM Spectroscopy

Dr. Liam Spillane shares breakthroughs in cryo-EM spectroscopy, emphasizing dose-fractionated EELS and direct detection technologies for superior data quality.

From Gatan, Inc. 6 Jan 2026

Smart Materials for Efficient Water Purification

Smart Materials for Efficient Water Purification

Scientists are developing materials that adapt to their surroundings, helping to clean water more efficiently and more sustainably.

By Taha Khan 5 Jan 2026

Smarter Filler Analysis for Stronger, Longer-Lasting Tires

Smarter Filler Analysis for Stronger, Longer-Lasting Tires

Efficiently identify and map tire fillers with streamlined material analysis—explore the details in this application note.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific – Electron Microscopy Solutions 5 Jan 2026

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Unigraph 9000™: A Graphite Thermal Interface Material (0.032 mm)

Unigraph 9000™: A Graphite Thermal Interface Material (0.032 mm)

The UniGraph 9000™ graphite thermal interface material provides outstanding thermal conductivity and effective heat spreading performance.

From Materials Direct

TrueMatch - Raman Spectral Database Management Software

TrueMatch - Raman Spectral Database Management Software

This product profile describes the TrueMatch-Raman Spectral Database Management, its key features, and its application to identify sample components.

From Oxford Instruments Materials Science

The VERTEX NEO Ultra: The New Gold Standard for Benchtop FT-IR Spectrometers

The VERTEX NEO Ultra: The New Gold Standard for Benchtop FT-IR Spectrometers

The VERTEX NEO Ultra Bench-Top Vacuum FT-IR System is a fully automated vacuum FT-IR instrument that provides high resolution, a wide spectral range, and research-grade reliability.

From Bruker Optics

Carbon Steel vs Alloy Steel: Which is Better?

Carbon Steel vs Alloy Steel: Which is Better?

Which type of steel should you use? Alloy or carbon? This analysis explores both, highlighting their unique properties and performance in industrial applications, as well as their corrosion resistance.

High-Entropy Alloys in the Search for Hydrogen Storage Solutions

High-Entropy Alloys in the Search for Hydrogen Storage Solutions

The unique properties of high-entropy alloys make them ideal for hydrogen storage, offering advantages in stability and performance over traditional materials.

Mycelium: How Fungi Turns Agricultural Waste to Advanced Materials

Mycelium: How Fungi Turns Agricultural Waste to Advanced Materials

Mycelium materials can grow from agricultural and food waste, forming foams, panels, and textiles that challenge plastics in packaging and construction.

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