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New Silver-Dispersive Chalcogenide Thin Films Improve Performance of Memristive Devices

Memristive devices constitute a category of devices capable of retaining their internal resistance, thus offering superior performance compared to conventional devices that use integrated circuits.

17 Jan 2024

New Coating Process to Eliminate Pathogens from Fabrics

Patients, visitors, and medical personnel in hospitals touch numerous surfaces on a daily basis. Pathogens such as hospital germs or viruses can be transported by door handles, railings, or elevator buttons. After contamination, smooth surfaces are relatively easy to clean. However, this is not as simple with porous structures like fabrics.

29 Nov 2023

Fiber Bottles With Natural Coatings Could Revolutionize Sustainable Packaging

Bottles made of fiber with a waterproof interior coating have the potential to considerably decrease carbon emissions in comparison to alternatives such as glass and plastic packaging.

24 Nov 2023

Nitric Oxide-Infused Material Tackles Infections

Scientists from Colorado State University and the University of St. Andrews in Scotland have created a versatile and efficient antimicrobial material suitable for coating medical devices intended for internal use in the body.

16 Nov 2023

Instron® Introduces New Precision Specimen Loader for Thin Films and Foils

Instron is excited to announce the release of the Precision Specimen Loader, an innovative solution that improves the operator’s accuracy, safety, and efficiency when performing mechanical testing on thin film and foil specimens.

From Instron - USA 15 Nov 2023

One Part RTV Silicone Passes Non-Cytotoxicity Standards

Designed for medical device manufacturing, MasterSil 711Med passes ISO 10993-5 testing. It is a one part, flowable, room temperature vulcanizing (RTV) silicone which needs no mixing, and can be used for bonding, sealing, coating and form-in-place gasketing applications.

From Master Bond Inc. 10 Nov 2023

Using a Semiconductor Coating Technique to Boost Battery Performance

A coating technique long used in manufacturing of computer chips can potentially enable a battery to charge many more times over its lifetime and make it much easier to manufacture.

7 Nov 2023

New Additive Improves Homogeneity of Perovskite Films for Solar Cells

Scientists from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have introduced a novel and highly promising approach for manufacturing uniform perovskite films for solar cells.

2 Nov 2023

Enhancing the Efficiency of Radiative Cooling Using Trenches and Polymers

Domestic and industrial thermal management consumes a substantial amount of world energy.

26 Oct 2023

New Findings on the Crucial Role of Water Films in Technology

Air moisture, when it lands on material surfaces, gives rise to thin, imperceptible water films.

16 Oct 2023

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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.

Coatings and Thin Films News

New Silver-Dispersive Chalcogenide Thin Films Improve Performance of Memristive Devices

New Coating Process to Eliminate Pathogens from Fabrics

Fiber Bottles With Natural Coatings Could Revolutionize Sustainable Packaging

Nitric Oxide-Infused Material Tackles Infections

Instron® Introduces New Precision Specimen Loader for Thin Films and Foils

One Part RTV Silicone Passes Non-Cytotoxicity Standards

Using a Semiconductor Coating Technique to Boost Battery Performance

New Additive Improves Homogeneity of Perovskite Films for Solar Cells

Enhancing the Efficiency of Radiative Cooling Using Trenches and Polymers

New Findings on the Crucial Role of Water Films in Technology

A Platform Approach to Scientific Data Flow Management: Everything You Need to Know

Advancing Laboratory Collaboration - Connexus®

Discussing Market Expansion and Business Strategy with PerkinElmer

Revontium™: Compact XRF Spectrometer

UV Cure Dielectric Sensor: Precision Monitoring for UV Cured Resins with Quick-Connect Fixture

Top Loading Furnaces From Deltech

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How Isolation Works in a Simple Mass-Spring-Damper System

Fiber Orientation and Distribution Measurement in a Composite Polymer

Determining 31 Elements in Soil

Nasal Spray Device Measurement Using Laser Diffraction and the Spraytec

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?

Coatings and Thin Films News

A Platform Approach to Scientific Data Flow Management: Everything You Need to Know

Advancing Laboratory Collaboration - Connexus®

Discussing Market Expansion and Business Strategy with PerkinElmer

1Overcoming Challenges in Solid-State Sodium Battery Production

2Microbial Platform for Producing Biodegradable Polylactide Modifiers

3New Recipes for Improved Battery Materials

4The Future of High-Energy Lithium-Ion Batteries

5Transforming Carbon Dioxide and Lignin Into Biodegradable Polymers

6A Greener Way of Producing Ammonia

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