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Ferroelectric Materials Get Elastic Recovery Through “Slight Crosslinking”

A “slight crosslinking” technique that gives ferroelectric materials elastic recovery has been proposed by a research team at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), under the direction of Prof. Runwei Li.

7 Aug 2023

New Bioplastic Could Help Reduce Plastic Waste

A promising, environmentally friendly replacement for plastics derived from petroleum has been made more biodegradable by researchers from Michigan State University’s renowned School of Packaging.

7 Aug 2023

55th Anniversary Brings Ownership Change

After 39 years, co-owner and director of Marketing, Human Resources, and Finance, Mary Stevenson, is (mostly) retiring. Effective July 1, 2023, her responsibilities will be limited to marketing.

From Deltech, Inc 6 Aug 2023

MIT Researchers Find Way to Tune Spin Density in Diamond

Electronic devices typically use the charge of electrons, but spin - their other degree of freedom - is starting to be exploited.

4 Aug 2023

Study Sheds Light on Fundamental Properties of Topological Materials

Cornell researchers used magnetic imaging to obtain the first direct visualization of how electrons flow in a special type of insulator, and by doing so they discovered that the transport current moves through the interior of the material, rather than at the edges, as scientists had long assumed.

4 Aug 2023

Bettersize is Coming to California!

Visit Bettersize booth #1245 at the ACS Fall 2023 meeting in San Francisco from August 13 - 17, 2023 to celebrate our arrival, as Bettersize has created several different ways for you to share in this great news

From Bettersize Instruments Ltd. 4 Aug 2023

Thermo Fisher Scientific announces state-of-the-art ethylene oxide monitoring solutions to comply with US EPA’s newly proposed NESHAP and FIFRA regulation changes

Thermo Fisher Scientific, a leading provider of air quality monitoring equipment, is fully committed to supporting companies affected by proposed United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations on ethylene oxide (EtO).

From Thermo Fisher Scientific – Environmental and Process Monitoring Instruments 4 Aug 2023

Heraeus Electronics Receives Bosch Global Supplier Award

Heraeus Electronics has been honored by Bosch, a leading global supplier of technology and services, with the renowned Bosch Global Supplier Award in the category “Raw Material and Components” for its exceptional performance.

3 Aug 2023

inTEST Corporation Induction Heating Technology by Ambrell® Selected for Environmentally Preferred Approach for Preheating Application

inTEST Corporation (NYSE American: INTT), a global supplier of innovative test and process solutions for use in manufacturing and testing in key target markets, announced today that it was awarded two orders with a...

From Ambrell Induction Heating Solutions 3 Aug 2023

Piedmont Lithium Announces First Commercial Shipments From North American Lithium

Piedmont Lithium (“Piedmont” or the “Company,”), announced today the first commercial shipment of spodumene concentrate (“SC”) produced by North American Lithium (“NAL”), which is wholly owned by Sayona Quebec, a joint venture (the “JV”) between Piedmont (25%) and Sayona Mining (75%). NAL made the initial 20,500 metric ton shipment of spodumene concentrate via a trading company to international parties.

3 Aug 2023

DOE Awards $28.5 Million for LaserNetUS to Advance Discovery Science and Inertial Fusion Energy

Today, the Department of Energy's Office of Science announced $28.5 million for LaserNetUS to advance discovery science and inertial fusion energy.

3 Aug 2023

ORNL Team Honored by DOE’s Vehicle Technologies Office for Developing High-Performance Alloys

Dean Pierce of the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and a research team led by ORNL's Alex Plotkowski were honored by DOE's Vehicle Technologies Office for development of novel high-performance alloys that can withstand extreme environments.

3 Aug 2023

Ultrafast Imaging Reveals New Magnetic Effect in a Layered Material

A common metal paper clip will stick to a magnet. Scientists classify such iron-containing materials as ferromagnets.

3 Aug 2023

Freeze-Ray Technology Could Be Used to Cool Electronics in Space

The freeze-ray gun, famously associated with the Batman villain Mr. Freeze, has potentially found its real-life counterpart, thanks to a breakthrough by University of Virginia professor Patrick Hopkins.

3 Aug 2023

New Macro-Rotaxanes Could Lead to Next-Generation Polymers

Rotaxanes are interlocked molecular structures with a linear 'axle' molecule penetrating one or more cyclic 'wheel' molecules. Bulky groups at the end of the axle prevent the wheels from coming off.

3 Aug 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.

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Ferroelectric Materials Get Elastic Recovery Through “Slight Crosslinking”

New Bioplastic Could Help Reduce Plastic Waste

55th Anniversary Brings Ownership Change

MIT Researchers Find Way to Tune Spin Density in Diamond

Study Sheds Light on Fundamental Properties of Topological Materials

Bettersize is Coming to California!

Thermo Fisher Scientific announces state-of-the-art ethylene oxide monitoring solutions to comply with US EPA’s newly proposed NESHAP and FIFRA regulation changes

Heraeus Electronics Receives Bosch Global Supplier Award

inTEST Corporation Induction Heating Technology by Ambrell® Selected for Environmentally Preferred Approach for Preheating Application

Piedmont Lithium Announces First Commercial Shipments From North American Lithium

DOE Awards $28.5 Million for LaserNetUS to Advance Discovery Science and Inertial Fusion Energy

ORNL Team Honored by DOE’s Vehicle Technologies Office for Developing High-Performance Alloys

Ultrafast Imaging Reveals New Magnetic Effect in a Layered Material

Freeze-Ray Technology Could Be Used to Cool Electronics in Space

New Macro-Rotaxanes Could Lead to Next-Generation Polymers

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Ensuring Battery Material Quality at Every Step

Understanding Cryogenics and Vibration Isolation in Scientific Instruments

Eliminating Contaminants: How Advanced Analytics Improve Battery Quality

How the PDM3700 Helps You Stay Compliant with Real-Time Dust Monitoring

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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Ensuring Battery Material Quality at Every Step

Understanding Cryogenics and Vibration Isolation in Scientific Instruments

Eliminating Contaminants: How Advanced Analytics Improve Battery Quality

1Scientists Turn CO₂ Into High-Performance Fuels Using Nickel Catalyst

2Advanced Ion-Selective Membranes Boost Clean Energy Systems

3Water Heaters Could Revolutionize Thermal Energy Storage

4'Entropy Catastrophe' is Testing Theoretical Stability As Gold is Superheated

5Stronger, Cheaper Titanium a 'Leap Forward' for Industry

6Composite Tubes Enable Geothermal Energy Storage

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