It is highly anticipated that next-generation solid-state batteries with lithium-metal anodes will usher in a new wave of energy storage systems that are both safer than conventional lithium-ion (li-ion) battery cells and deliver higher energy densities. However, existing solid ion conductors are limited in their capacity to stand up to the rigors of battery operations.
By David J. Cross
4 Nov 2021
Porvair Sciences showcases Vyon® porous plastic materials at COMPAMED 2021, highlighting their role in filtration and separation for life sciences applications.
The possibility of home production and usage of fuel cell technology for high-efficiency, zero-emission electric vehicles has sparked interest in hydrogen as a fuel for transportation.
By Akhlaqul Karomah
3 Nov 2021
The phrase "cardiovascular disease" refers to any ailment that affects the cardiovascular system. It is frequently linked to fatty plaque in the arteries or atherosclerosis and an elevated risk of blood clots.
By Akhlaqul Karomah
3 Nov 2021
The latest research in the journal Bioengineering by Prakasam et. al. has revealed that the fabrication of biomaterials by implementing high-pressure techniques is a very suitable method.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
3 Nov 2021
New research in the journal Materials has thoroughly assessed the commercialization of Perovskite solar cells.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
3 Nov 2021
Today, global meat consumption is around 350 million tons annually and this is set to further increase by 44% by 2030. As a consequence significant amounts of plastic waste are produced from meat packaging, and not all of it is recyclable.
By David J. Cross
3 Nov 2021
Concrete production weighs heavy on the environment, responsible for around 50% of overall waste generated worldwide.
By Adrian Thompson
3 Nov 2021
Ensuring adequate, safe and efficient wound care is a challenging task which places considerable burdens on both patients and healthcare systems.
By Adrian Thompson
3 Nov 2021
An aging population and the prevalence of traffic and other accidents are seeing a rise in bone fractures which require some form of bone fixation implant to help address.
By David J. Cross
3 Nov 2021
The growing world population needs a secure supply of food. Biofortifying staple foods is one way to solve challenges in the food industry. A
By Reginald Davey
3 Nov 2021
Nanostructured materials have the potential for several next-generation applications for research and industry. A new study in the journal Accounts of Material Research has considered how to fabricate nanostructured materials with vastly improved properties.
By Reginald Davey
3 Nov 2021
Certain molecules have features that cause them to group together in particular ways, known as self-assembly.
CO oxidation at room temperature is significant for gas purification. Pt promoted by 3d transition metals (TMs) is a promising candidate for this reaction.
Characterising batch variability in gypsum products is crucial for consistent manufacturing. This study utilizes the FT4 Powder Rheometer® for precise analysis.