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  • New Study Likens Carbon Nanotubes to Asbestos
    News - 21 May 2008
    A major study published today in Nature Nanotechnology suggests some forms of carbon nanotubes -- a poster child for the "nanotechnology revolution" -- could be as harmful as asbestos if...
  • MIT Explains The Wallpaper Problem
    News - 1 Apr 2008
    Frustrated by tape that won't peel off the roll in a straight line? Angry at wallpaper that refuses to tear neatly off the wall? A new study reveals why these efforts can be so aggravating....
  • Acetal Takes on Metals in Machinery Components
    News - 31 Mar 2008
    One of the foremost of the light, clean and tough engineering thermoplastics making inroads into the traditional domains of metal machinery components is that wonderfully versatile material acetal....
  • Advanced Engineering Plastics Make Viable Alternatives to Metals
    News - 31 Mar 2008
    Engineers have known for years about the wonderful positives of different thermoplastics, including light weight, low friction, non-corrosion, dimensional stability, cleanliness and static...
  • Biosensors Introduce Into Clothing to Monitor Health
    News - 30 Mar 2008
    Garments that can measure a wearer's body temperature or trace their heart activity are just entering the market, but the European project BIOTEX weaves new functions into smart textiles....
  • Graphene - The Best Electrical Conductor Known to Man
    News - 25 Mar 2008
    University of Maryland physicists have shown that in graphene the intrinsic limit to the mobility, a measure of how well a material conducts electricity, is higher than any other known material at...
  • Sea Snails Extend Cell Phone Life
    News - 13 Mar 2008
    An MIT materials scientist's research on sea snails has helped transform battery technology and may end the era when cell phones die if they're dropped and PDAs must be replaced if they get...
  • New Way to Combat Hardware Piracy - Locks on Microchips
    News - 7 Mar 2008
    Hardware piracy, or making knock-off microchips based on stolen blueprints, is a burgeoning problem in the electronics industry. Computer engineers at the University of Michigan and Rice...
  • Photonic Crystals Could Form the Building Blocks of Future Optical Computers
    News - 5 Mar 2008
    Materials known as photonic crystals could form the building blocks of future optical computers and micro-scale communications devices. Scientists have developed a low-cost and versatile way to make...
  • New Technique Could Give Insights on Controlled Nuclear Fusion
    News - 1 Mar 2008
    Physicists at MIT and the University of Rochester have devised a new way to take "snapshots" of the high-energy, high-temperature reactions seen as key to achieving the long-held dream of...

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

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?

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.

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