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Atomically Thin Material Slashes Energy with Magnetic Forces

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have achieved a significant breakthrough that has the potential to change the current paradigm: an atomically thin material that allows two opposing magnetic forces to exist simultaneously – significantly decreasing energy consumption in memory devices by a factor of ten.

29 Sep 2025

Bettersize Instruments Celebrates 20th World Rivers Day with Launch of DeepSizer 300, Bringing Rivers’ Hidden Stories to Light

On the 20th World Rivers Day, Bettersize Instruments Ltd. proudly announces the release of DeepSizer 300, a groundbreaking submersible laser particle size analyzer designed to address critical challenges in river health monitoring.

From Bettersize Instruments Ltd. 29 Sep 2025

Surprising Flexibility and Malleability Found in Ice Crystals

Ice crystals are surprisingly tolerant of defects in their structure. The findings come from the first-ever molecular-resolution observations of nanoscale samples of ice frozen from liquid water.

29 Sep 2025

Five-Metal High Entropy Material Sets New Benchmark for Heavy Duty Vehicle Fuel Cells

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have discovered a new ecipe for catalysts that could dramatically improve the performance and durability of fuel-cell vehicles - especially trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles that demand extra power.

29 Sep 2025

Omniseal Solutions Strengthens Aviation Solution Portfolio With Certified AS1895-7 & -23 Metal Seals

Omniseal Solutions, a design engineering and manufacturer of precision sealing solutions and wear and friction control materials for over 60 years, continues to support their aviation customers with the addition of certified AS1895-7 and -23 metal seals in their solution portfolio.

From Omniseal Solutions 27 Sep 2025

Transforming Bio-Waste into a Valuable Resource

A group of researchers from the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences asserts that rather than being regarded as waste, bio-tar can be transformed into "bio-carbon", an innovative material with potential uses that include water purification and clean energy storage.

26 Sep 2025

Element Six’s Diamox™ Wins Global Tech Award for Green Technology Innovation

Element Six (E6), a world leader in synthetic diamond industrial innovation and part of the De Beers Group, is proud to announce its victory in the Green Technology category at the Global Tech Awards.

From Element Six 26 Sep 2025

Ionq Breakthrough in Synthetic Diamond Materials Accelerates Quantum Networking Scale and Production

IonQ, the leader in the quantum computing and networking industries, today announced a significant breakthrough in creating essential hardware for building large-scale quantum networks and clustered compute.

From Element Six 26 Sep 2025

Kyocera and Kyoto Fusioneering Team Up on Ceramics for Fusion Plants

Kyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto) and Kyoto Fusioneering Ltd. (CEO: Satoshi Konishi) have signed a joint development agreement to co-create advanced ceramic materials for use in next-generation fusion energy plants.

26 Sep 2025

Scientists Develop New Method to Create High-Entropy Alloys

Scientists have developed an efficient technique to create customized high-entropy alloys - exceptionally strong, resilient metals with wide-ranging potential. This advance could speed their use in aerospace, geothermal and nuclear energy, and next-generation catalysts, bringing futuristic materials closer to real-world applications.

25 Sep 2025

Visualizing Atomic Structures Within Ultrathin Bilayer 2D Materials

Researchers with the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have created an innovative method to visualize and analyze atomic structures within specially designed, ultrathin bilayer 2D materials. When precisely aligned at an angle, these materials exhibit unique properties that could lead to advancements in quantum computing, superconductors and ultraefficient electronics.

25 Sep 2025

ABB Introduces High Performance Versatile Pressure Transmitters to US Market

ABB’s new P-300 versatile pressure transmitter series is now available in the United States, ensuring high accuracy and ease of use over a broad range of applications in the petrochemical, chemical, power, pulp and paper, and other industrial sectors.

From ABB Measurement & Analytics 25 Sep 2025