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Rave Scientific Named U.S. Distributor for Lightnovo Raman Microscopy Solutions

Rave Scientific, a leading provider of innovative analytical solutions in the United States, is pleased to announce it has been appointed the exclusive U.S. distributor for Lightnovo, a technology-driven company specializing in cutting-edge Raman microscopy systems for scientific and industrial applications.

From Rave Scientific 15 Jul 2025

Novel Method for Eco-Friendly, High-Performance Li-ion Battery Materials

McGill researchers develop a novel method for high-performance lithium-ion battery materials, enhancing DRX cathode production for sustainable energy solutions.

14 Jul 2025

High-Selectivity CO2-to-Methanol Catalysis Unveiled

Japanese researchers revealed that a novel palladium-loaded amorphous InGaZnOx (a-IGZO) catalyst converted carbon dioxide to methanol with over 91% selectivity.

14 Jul 2025

LANXESS Pigments Color 3D-Printed Concrete Sculpture at Venice Architecture Biennale

Inorganic pigments from LANXESS are opening up new design possibilities in 3D concrete printing.

12 Jul 2025

ORNL Study Reveals Hidden Errors in Water Simulations

More than a year ago, computational scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory published a study in the Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation that raised a serious question about a long-standing methodology used by researchers who conduct molecular dynamics simulations involving water.

11 Jul 2025

LK Metrology Expands Into Industrial CT by Acquiring ProCon X-Ray

Best known as a manufacturer and global supplier of coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) and more recently laser scanning sensors, LK Metrology Ltd, based in Castle Donington, UK, announces the acquisition of ProCon X-Ray GmbH, a specialist German manufacturer of computed tomography (CT) systems.

From LK Metrology Ltd 11 Jul 2025

Techcomp Instruments Acquires Sercon Limited, Expanding Inorganic Mass Spectrometry Portfolio

Edinburgh Instruments is delighted to announce that parent company Techcomp Instruments (“Techcomp”) has acquired Sercon Limited, a UK-based designer and manufacturer of the world’s most sensitive small-radius Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometers (IRMS).

11 Jul 2025

Tunable Adhesion in Robotics: The Power of Shape Memory Polymers

Shape memory polymer surfaces with nanotips offer tunable dry adhesion for robotics, electronics, and biomedical devices.

By Muhammad Osama 11 Jul 2025

ORNL and JuggerBot 3D Aim to Expand the Possibilities for Large-Format 3D Printing

The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and JuggerBot 3D, an industrial 3D printer equipment manufacturer, have launched their second research and development collaboration through the Manufacturing Demonstration Facility Technical Collaboration Program.

10 Jul 2025

Wood-Based Separators Boosting Lithium-Ion Battery Safety and Life

A novel lignin-based separator for lithium-ion batteries improves safety and extends cycle life, showcasing advancements in sustainable battery technology.

9 Jul 2025

Are Your Electronics Ready for Summer Shipping Challenges?

Rust can happen at any time of year, but summer’s trademark rise in temperatures and humidity increase the risk of corrosion during June, July, and August in the northern hemisphere.

9 Jul 2025

Scientists Have Created Artificial Skin that Can Sense, Heal and Adapt

Some day, robots will look so much like humans that distinguishing between them and us will be difficult.

9 Jul 2025

Progress Towards Potassium-Ion Batteries

Potassium-ion batteries could have a higher energy density than sodium-ion batteries. This is important for large-scale energy storage such as for renewable energy.

9 Jul 2025

What Happens Inside Soft Materials When They Deform? New Study Maps Structure and Flow

New research led by the University of Liverpool in collaboration with the University of New South Wales (Sydney, Australia) provides a significant step forward in understanding the micro-scale mechanisms that govern the behavior of soft materials.

9 Jul 2025

FRITSCH Combines Impact and Cutting Action in One Device for the First Time

With the P-14, FRITSCH has developed an all-in-one solution for impact, shearing and cutting comminution.

From FRITSCH GmbH - Milling and Sizing 8 Jul 2025

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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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Rave Scientific Named U.S. Distributor for Lightnovo Raman Microscopy Solutions

Novel Method for Eco-Friendly, High-Performance Li-ion Battery Materials

High-Selectivity CO2-to-Methanol Catalysis Unveiled

LANXESS Pigments Color 3D-Printed Concrete Sculpture at Venice Architecture Biennale

ORNL Study Reveals Hidden Errors in Water Simulations

LK Metrology Expands Into Industrial CT by Acquiring ProCon X-Ray

Techcomp Instruments Acquires Sercon Limited, Expanding Inorganic Mass Spectrometry Portfolio

Tunable Adhesion in Robotics: The Power of Shape Memory Polymers

ORNL and JuggerBot 3D Aim to Expand the Possibilities for Large-Format 3D Printing

Wood-Based Separators Boosting Lithium-Ion Battery Safety and Life

Are Your Electronics Ready for Summer Shipping Challenges?

Scientists Have Created Artificial Skin that Can Sense, Heal and Adapt

Progress Towards Potassium-Ion Batteries

What Happens Inside Soft Materials When They Deform? New Study Maps Structure and Flow

FRITSCH Combines Impact and Cutting Action in One Device for the First Time

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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 Critical Role of Large Motors in Energy Infrastructure Evolution

Peering Beneath the Surface: Exploring Earth Materials with the Thermo Scientific Quattro ESEM

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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

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

3Water Heaters Could Revolutionize Thermal Energy Storage

4Citrine Informatics to Provide AI for DARPA INTACT Program, Revolutionizing Ceramic Toughness

5Advanced Ion-Selective Membranes Boost Clean Energy Systems

6Stronger, Cheaper Titanium a 'Leap Forward' for Industry

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