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Research Group Creates a Biodegradable Material for Efficient Decontamination of Air

Air pollution and its high concentration in cities is one of the problems facing society today, due to its harmful effects on the environment, but also on human health.

20 Apr 2023

Study Demonstrates a New Promising Application for Bi-Containing Oxychlorides in SOFCs

Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) are a promising solution to the contemporary problem of the impending global energy crisis. SOFCs show high efficiency, lower emissions, and have low operating costs, making them an ideal power source for a fossil fuel-free society.

20 Apr 2023

New Ultra-High-Density Sulfonic Acid Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Developed for Use in Fuel Cells

In a project commissioned by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have developed poly(styrenesulfonic acid)-based PEMs with a high density of sulfonic acid groups.

20 Apr 2023

New Technique Uses Blue Light to Measure Electrons in Semiconductors, Nanoscale Materials

With a new microscopy technique that uses blue light to measure electrons in semiconductors and other nanoscale materials, a team of Brown University researchers is opening a new realm of possibilities in the study of these critical components, which can help power devices like mobile phones and laptops.

20 Apr 2023

HORIBA named Fritsch’s exclusive distributor in North and South America

Irvine, CA: HORIBA has been selected by Fritsch, a German company with over 100 years of experience in designing and manufacturing quality instrumentation, to be their exclusive distributor throughout the Americas ...

From HORIBA 20 Apr 2023

Semiconductor Design Strategies for Implementation in Solar Fuel Applications

Solar power technologies, which employ solar cells to turn sunlight into electricity or storable fuels, are getting popular in a world seeking alternatives to fossil fuels for energy.

19 Apr 2023

JEOL to Install New Metal 3D Printer at Cumberland Additive

Peabody, MA and Pittsburgh, PA) -- JEOL USA and Cumberland Additive, Inc. (CAI) are pleased to announce that Cumberland’s Neighborhood 91 facility in Pittsburgh will be the first installation in North America of JE...

From JEOL USA, Inc. 19 Apr 2023

Overcoming the Limitations of Traditional Power Sources

Researchers have created a novel thermoelectric generator (TEG) that uses heat from the sun and a radiative element that radiates heat into the air to continually generate power.

19 Apr 2023

$University of Copenhagen to Establish Electron Diffraction Facility Following the Installation of a Rigaku XtaLAB Synergy-ED$

University of Copenhagen to Establish Electron Diffraction Facility Following the Installation of a Rigaku XtaLAB Synergy-ED

Rigaku is pleased to announce the sale of another XtaLAB Synergy-ED electron diffractometer. The system will be installed at the Department of Chemistry at the University of Copenhagen in a new electron diffraction facil...

From Rigaku Corporation 19 Apr 2023

Die Attach Epoxy Featuring High Tg Meets NASA Low Outgassing Requirements

Master Bond EP17HTDA-2 is a one component epoxy that can be used for bonding, sealing and die attachment. It is not premixed and frozen, and cures with heat.

From Master Bond Inc. 18 Apr 2023

New Efficiency Record Set for Tandem Solar Cells

Researchers have created a perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell with a power conversion efficiency (PCE) of 33.2 %, breaking the previous record held by Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin (HZB) at 32.5 % PCE. This is the highest tandem device efficiency ever.

18 Apr 2023

Research Could Lead to Development of Better Batteries

Lithium-ion batteries power our lives.

18 Apr 2023

Sandia Researchers Test Nickel Mixtures as Protective Coatings on Stainless Steel

As anyone who has lived near the ocean can attest, metal and sea mist are a recipe for corrosion.

18 Apr 2023

Scientists Uncover New Details About the Electrons in Nickel-Based Superconductors

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have discovered new details about the electrons in a nickel-based family of superconducting materials.

18 Apr 2023

New Discovery Could Change the Nature of Electronic Devices

The nano-scale electronic parts in devices like smartphones are solid, static objects that once designed and built cannot transform into anything else.

18 Apr 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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Research Group Creates a Biodegradable Material for Efficient Decontamination of Air

Study Demonstrates a New Promising Application for Bi-Containing Oxychlorides in SOFCs

New Ultra-High-Density Sulfonic Acid Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Developed for Use in Fuel Cells

New Technique Uses Blue Light to Measure Electrons in Semiconductors, Nanoscale Materials

HORIBA named Fritsch’s exclusive distributor in North and South America

Semiconductor Design Strategies for Implementation in Solar Fuel Applications

JEOL to Install New Metal 3D Printer at Cumberland Additive

Overcoming the Limitations of Traditional Power Sources

University of Copenhagen to Establish Electron Diffraction Facility Following the Installation of a Rigaku XtaLAB Synergy-ED

Die Attach Epoxy Featuring High Tg Meets NASA Low Outgassing Requirements

New Efficiency Record Set for Tandem Solar Cells

Research Could Lead to Development of Better Batteries

Sandia Researchers Test Nickel Mixtures as Protective Coatings on Stainless Steel

Scientists Uncover New Details About the Electrons in Nickel-Based Superconductors

New Discovery Could Change the Nature of Electronic Devices

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

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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

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