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Liquidmetal Technologies Participated in Development Project with Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Liquidmetal® Technologies, Inc. the leading developer of amorphous alloys and composites, announced that it had recently participated in a development project with Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to demonstrate the properties of amorphous alloys in mechanical devices that transfer or transform force, motion, or energy to another point through elastic deformation.

29 May 2014

UK Researchers to Receive 100 kg of Surface Engineered Graphenes from Perpetuus Carbon Group

Perpetuus Carbon Group, the world’s leading producer and supplier of high quality graphenes, will gift up to 100kgs of surface engineered graphenes to the UK graphene academic research community.

28 May 2014

Materia and QAPCO Partner to Reinforce Collaborative R&D Efforts

As Qatar continues to grow its energy and industrial sectors, and attempts to further optimize its hydrocarbon resources utilization, research and innovation are set to propel the future success of these sectors.

28 May 2014

New Findings Could Help Explain Magnetic and Electronic Behavior of Crystals

Analysis of a manganese-based crystal by scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has produced the first clear picture of its molecular structure. The findings could help explain the magnetic and electronic behavior of the whole family of crystals, many of which have potential for use in batteries.

26 May 2014

SIMTech-NUS to Launch Joint Labs in Natural Fibre Composites and Large Format Machining

A*STAR SIMTech and NUS Faculty of Engineering have launched two joint labs in Natural Fibre Composites and Large Format Machining to boost R&D in manufacturing and support the local industry needs. New scholarships are being provided to develop talent for these labs.

22 May 2014

Monash University Adopts Asynt DrySyn MULTI Heating Block Systems for Safe Synthetic Research

The School of Chemistry at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia reports how it is using Asynt DrySyn MULTI heating block systems to support its ground breaking synthetic research in photovoltaics, water splitting and nanoimaging.

From Asynt 16 May 2014

EPFL Achieves 12.4% Conversion Efficiency Using Cost-Effective Material on Lead Halide Perovskite Devices

Despite their solar-energy conversion efficiency, hybrid lead halide perovskites have high costs of manufacturing because of the expensive materials used for hole-transporting. By using a cheap inorganic alternative, EPFL scientists have achieved 12.4% power-conversion efficiency.

16 May 2014

Researchers Discover New Surprising Properties of Lithium Purple-Bronze Thermoelectric Material

A University of Miami physicist and his collaborators find remarkable thermoelectric properties for a metal that may impact the search for materials useful in power generation, refrigeration or energy detection

16 May 2014

Technical Seminar Hosted by Indium and Kyzen

Indium Corporation and Kyzen hosted a technical seminar on April 29 in Hsinchu, Taiwan.

16 May 2014

Magnetic Bacteria Could Help Diagnose Digestive Diseases

Scientists from the University of Granada have successfully created magnetic bacteria that could be added to foodstuffs and could, after ingestion, help diagnose diseases of the digestive system like stomach cancer. These important findings constitute the first use of a food as a natural drug and aid in diagnosing an illness, anywhere in the world.

13 May 2014

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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Liquidmetal Technologies Participated in Development Project with Jet Propulsion Laboratory

UK Researchers to Receive 100 kg of Surface Engineered Graphenes from Perpetuus Carbon Group

Materia and QAPCO Partner to Reinforce Collaborative R&D Efforts

New Findings Could Help Explain Magnetic and Electronic Behavior of Crystals

SIMTech-NUS to Launch Joint Labs in Natural Fibre Composites and Large Format Machining

Monash University Adopts Asynt DrySyn MULTI Heating Block Systems for Safe Synthetic Research

EPFL Achieves 12.4% Conversion Efficiency Using Cost-Effective Material on Lead Halide Perovskite Devices

Researchers Discover New Surprising Properties of Lithium Purple-Bronze Thermoelectric Material

Technical Seminar Hosted by Indium and Kyzen

Magnetic Bacteria Could Help Diagnose Digestive Diseases

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

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Exploring Wet Granulation in Tablet Manufacturing

Going the Extra Mile: Why Use Agitated Nutsche Filter Dryers (ANFDs) Instead of Büchner Funnels for Solid-Liquid Separation

Choosing the Ideal Automotive Bonding Tape: Testing Methods for Optimal Performance

VOCs and SVOCs - How to Achieve Cleaner Air

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?

Materials Research News

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

1New Electrolyte Improves Battery Production and Recycling

2New Smart Adhesive with Unmatched Strength and Versatility

3Longer-Lasting Catalyst Boosts Hydrogen Production

4New Solid-State Electrolyte Increases the Affordability of Green Energy Storage

5Max Space Utilizes ALUULA Material for Space Habitat Construction

6New Tech Makes Gold Recovery from E-waste Easier and Greener

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