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Sulfides Likely to be Important Coating Material to Tackle the Issues of NMCs and Other Layered Cathodes

The constant loss of practical capacity and a decrease in the average working voltage has hampered the commercialization of nickel-rich LiNi0.8Mn0.1Co0.1O2 (NMC811).

12 Apr 2022

Citrine Informatics and LyondellBasell Collaborate to Accelerate Product Development - Citrine Informatics

LyondellBasell has entered a multi-year agreement with Citrine Informatics to leverage the Citrine Platform to create new AI-driven product development processes that complement the innovation process and enhance the tim...

From Citrine Informatics 12 Apr 2022

Scientists Adapt Lithium Batteries for Grid-Level Energy Storage

In an article recently published in the journal ACS Applied Energy Materials, researchers discussed the utility of a mediated lithium-sulfur (LiS) flow battery for grid-scale energy storage.

By Surbhi Jain 12 Apr 2022

Date Palm Seeds Used to Produce Syngas and Biochar

In an article recently published in the open-access journal Energies, researchers discussed the non-catalytic valorization of date palm seeds for the production of hydrogen-rich syngas and biochar.

By Surbhi Jain 12 Apr 2022

A Greener Method of Cutting Aluminum Bronze

In an article recently published in the open-access journal Materials, researchers presented the eco-design of the cutting process of aluminum bronze.

By Surbhi Jain 12 Apr 2022

New Nano-Scale Procedure can Enhance Electrode Material for Improving Hydrogen Production

Researchers developed new nano-scale procedure to enhance electrode material for improving the performance of hydrogen production.

12 Apr 2022

Cornell Chemists Discover New Way to Use Light and Oxygen to Upcycle Polystyrene

Chemists at Cornell University have discovered a way to use light and oxygen to upcycle polystyrene – a type of plastic found in many common items – into benzoic acid, a product stocked in undergraduate and high school chemistry labs and also used in fragrances, food preservatives, and other ubiquitous products.

12 Apr 2022

Reactor-Ready Filter Lab Reactor for synthesis and filtration in one compact system

Radleys have launched their new Reactor-Ready Filter Lab Reactor which allows synthesis and filtration in a single jacketed vessel setup, ideal for crystallisation, reaction workups and product isolation. The Re...

From Radleys 12 Apr 2022

MIRTEC to Offer Live Remote Demo of the GENESYS-PIN 3D Pin Inspection System at SMTconnect

MIRTEC, “The Global Leader in Inspection Technology,” will premier its line of 3D AOI and SPI Inspection Systems Hall 4A, Stand 128 at SMTconnect, scheduled to take place May 10-12, 2022 in Nuremberg.

From MIRTEC Europe Ltd 12 Apr 2022

KYZEN to Introduce its New Aqueous Cleaning Solution at SMTconnect

KYZEN, the global leader in innovative environmentally friendly cleaning chemistries, will exhibit in Hall 4, Stand 138 at SMTconnect, scheduled to take place May 10-12, 2022 in Nuremberg. The KYZEN team will showcase the company’s newest aqueous cleaning solution, AQUANOX® A4626.

From KYZEN 12 Apr 2022

Research Collaboration Developing Sustainable Textile Coating

In a bid to replace the harmful chemicals used in durable water repellent (DWR) textile coatings, a new research collaboration is developing a sustainable alternative made from biopolymers.

12 Apr 2022

SHENMAO Offers Low-Temperature Lead-Free Solder Paste for Sensitive Components

SHENMAO America, Inc. is pleased to introduce its PF735-PQ10-10 Low Melting Point Lead-Free Solder Paste. Low-temperature solder paste has become more widely used in the assembly of surface mount technology devices because certain assemblies cannot withstand the same temperatures that are used for lead-free soldering, typically 240°-250 °C.

12 Apr 2022

HORIBA and Digital Surf partner to launch graphYX software range

For the correlative analysis of Raman, AFM, AFM-Raman, cathodoluminescence and fluorescence data and microscopy images (optical, scanning probe microscopy, electron microscopy)

From Digital Surf 12 Apr 2022

Researchers Consider How to Preserve Nitrogen During Organic Waste Recycling

In a study recently published in the journal Chemosphere, researchers presented a review of the nitrogen cycle and nitrogen loss mitigation measures in organic waste composting. Study: The nitrogen cycle and miti...

By Surbhi Jain 12 Apr 2022

Low Viscosity, Electrically Conductive Epoxy Meets ISO 10993-5 Cytotoxicity Standards

Master Bond EP4G-80Med is a one part epoxy designed for use in the assembly of medical devices. This system is formulated with a non-metallic, graphite filler, which leads to good thermal and electrical conductivity. It possesses a thermal conductivity of 1.44-1.73 W/(m•K) and a volume resistivity of 50-100 ohm-cm.

From Master Bond Inc. 12 Apr 2022