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20/15 Visioneers: Second Annual Low-Carbon Footprint Materials Science Mega Webinar Announced

Today, 20/15 Visioneers, a leading strategy, technology, and marketing consultancy, announced their second annual low-carbon footprint Materials Science Mega Webinar and a call for speakers.

16 Feb 2023

Universal Connector can Assemble Stretchable Devices Simply and Quickly in a ‘Lego-Like’ Manner

An international team led by researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a universal connector to assemble stretchable devices simply and quickly, in a 'Lego-like' manner.

16 Feb 2023

New Process to Convert Carbon Dioxide and Solid Waste into Carbon-Negative Concrete Products

The cement industry emits more than 3 gigatons of carbon dioxide worldwide from the manufacturing of about 4.5 gigatons of cement every year because of its carbon-dioxide- and energy-intensive processing. This amount of cement is necessary to produce the concrete that shapes modern infrastructure.

16 Feb 2023

Special Lasers to Detect “Ultra-Trace” Plutonium

The environment and human health are adversely affected by plutonium, even in minute quantities.

16 Feb 2023

Converting CO2 into Chemicals with Solar Energy and Green Hydrogen

One of the most effective methods for addressing climate change is CO2 hydrogenation, which combines green hydrogen with CO2 to solve three complex issues: high CO2 levels, the temporal mismatch between solar power production and demand, and hydrogen gas storage.

16 Feb 2023

“Magic” Solvent Treatment to Strengthen Thin Films

In an important step towards a commercially viable green hydrogen industry, researchers have created a less expensive and more energy-efficient method of producing hydrogen straight from saltwater.

15 Feb 2023

Study Explores How Purified Boron Nitride Nanotubes Remain Stable in Extreme Temperatures

A team of FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers at the High-Performance Materials Institute is exploring the thermal limits of advanced nanomaterials, work that could have a direct impact on medicine delivery systems, electronics, space travel and other applications.

15 Feb 2023

DARPA Grant Recipients are Producing a New Generation of Microelectronics

Years before the CHIPS and Science Act was negotiated and passed by Congress, Arizona State University systems engineering Professor Daniel Bliss was already designing and producing a new generation of microelectronics.

15 Feb 2023

A New Method for the Study of Complex and Tiny Crystals

Using X-Rays, it is possible to analyze the atomic structure of solid materials swiftly, easily, and with extreme precision. This, however, necessitates the existence of crystals of the relevant substances.

14 Feb 2023

Facilitating the Rational Design of Vital Nitrogen Compounds

N-heterocyclic compounds are the predominant active ingredients of several medicines and serve as crucial building blocks for the development of new organic materials for the energy transition.

14 Feb 2023

Scientists Create New Technology to Assemble Matter in 3D

Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research and the Heidelberg University have created a new technology to assemble matter in 3D.

14 Feb 2023

Why Visser Precision has Purchased Two Sapphire Printers from Velo3D

Velo3D, Inc., a leading metal additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical parts, today announced Visser Precision, a contract manufacturer serving major industries from the racetrack to outer space, has purchased and received two Sapphire printers to expand its 3D-printing capabilities for its aerospace customers.

14 Feb 2023

Cumbrian schools receive digital manufacturing training and equipment through Sellafield SiX funded programme

Students at 12 Cumbrian schools are to benefit from new digital manufacturing equipment and specialist teacher training thanks to a collaboration between 3D printing experts and industry.

14 Feb 2023

New, Patented, High Technology VpCI® Inhibiting Film with High Post-Consumer Recycled Content

Cortec® is proud to announce the launch of a new version of its proprietary VpCI®-126 Film Technology.

From Cortec Corporation 14 Feb 2023

115,000 More Girls Need to Study Maths or Physics a Levels to Bridge Gender Gap in Engineering

A new research report, released today by charity EngineeringUK, reveals the staggering increase needed in the number of girls studying maths and/or physics at A level, in order to reach equal numbers of male and female students studying engineering and technology degrees.

14 Feb 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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20/15 Visioneers: Second Annual Low-Carbon Footprint Materials Science Mega Webinar Announced

Universal Connector can Assemble Stretchable Devices Simply and Quickly in a ‘Lego-Like’ Manner

New Process to Convert Carbon Dioxide and Solid Waste into Carbon-Negative Concrete Products

Special Lasers to Detect “Ultra-Trace” Plutonium

Converting CO2 into Chemicals with Solar Energy and Green Hydrogen

“Magic” Solvent Treatment to Strengthen Thin Films

Study Explores How Purified Boron Nitride Nanotubes Remain Stable in Extreme Temperatures

DARPA Grant Recipients are Producing a New Generation of Microelectronics

A New Method for the Study of Complex and Tiny Crystals

Facilitating the Rational Design of Vital Nitrogen Compounds

Scientists Create New Technology to Assemble Matter in 3D

Why Visser Precision has Purchased Two Sapphire Printers from Velo3D

Cumbrian schools receive digital manufacturing training and equipment through Sellafield SiX funded programme

New, Patented, High Technology VpCI® Inhibiting Film with High Post-Consumer Recycled Content

115,000 More Girls Need to Study Maths or Physics a Levels to Bridge Gender Gap in Engineering

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Why Temperature and Electric Current Matter in EV Lubricant Testing

Inside the HIVE: A Modular Architecture for Future-Proof Microscopy

Assuring Electrode Coating Quality from Slurry to Line

KLA-7 low-temperature flow tester for petroleum products

In-situ Nanomechanical Testing with Hysitron PI Envision

Verification for Measurement Devices with the ABB Ability™

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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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Why Temperature and Electric Current Matter in EV Lubricant Testing

Inside the HIVE: A Modular Architecture for Future-Proof Microscopy

Assuring Electrode Coating Quality from Slurry to Line

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