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New Types of Defects Provide Clues to Create Defect-Free 2D Materials

The discovery of new types of defects in 2D materials may lead to the creation of new ultra-compact electronic devices.

5 Aug 2021

Assessing Photovoltaic Cells’ Performance Under Artificial Lighting

As photovoltaic (PV) technology continues to progress, PV devices' applications in harvesting energy from indoor ambient light have become more realistic.

5 Aug 2021

Flexible X-ray Detector Prepared from Nontoxic Metal–Organic Frameworks

X-ray imaging is a fast and painless way for doctors to see inside a person. But radiation detectors, which go under the body part being imaged, are rigid panels that contain harmful heavy metals, such as lead and cadmium.

5 Aug 2021

Tigo Energy Unveils Energy Intelligence Platform to Simplify Fleet Management

Tigo Energy, Inc., the solar industry’s worldwide leader in Flex MLPE (Module Level Power Electronics), today unveiled its Energy Intelligence (EI) Solution, a comprehensive digital platform designed to optimize the installer experience around commissioning, monitoring, and maintaining fleets of solar installations.

From Tigo Energy, Inc. 5 Aug 2021

Ru-bix Launch New High-Density, High-Performance Polyurethane Tooling Board Formula

Ru-bix, a specialist manufacturer of thermoset tooling boards, has developed an all-new chemical formula for their 1200 density board. The new formula comes as a result of Ru-bix’s dedication to continuous improvem...

From Ru-bix Tooling Board 5 Aug 2021

LANXESS Presenting Two New Low Free Prepolymer Technologies

The Urethane Systems business unit of specialty chemicals company LANXESS will present innovative material developments at this year’s Polyurethane Manufacturers Association (PMA) annual meeting.

From LANXESS Corporation 5 Aug 2021

Coxem partners with Bruker Nano to develop first ever Tabletop SEM with EDS and EBSD

COXEM Co. Ltd. and Bruker Nano have announced the release of the world’s first Tabletop SEM with EDS and EBSD. Developed to enable the large community of entry-level SEM users in academic research and i...

From COXEM Co. Ltd. 4 Aug 2021

Smart Evaporation Technology

BioChromato Inc. has published an informative web page that describes how Vacuum Vortex Concentration (VVC) methodology enables users of its Smart Series of Evaporators remove even higher boiling solvents including water, DMSO and DMF quickly and safely.

From BioChromato Inc. 4 Aug 2021

Finest Thermoelectric Material Made of Less Toxic, Affordable Elements

At the Seoul National University, a research group under the guidance of Professor In Chung has reported the development of the latest record-breaking thermoelectric material made of affordable and less-toxic elements.

4 Aug 2021

SPECTRO Introduces SPECTROMAXx LMX09 ARC/SPARK OES Analyzer

SPECTRO Analytical Instruments has announced the newest version of its SPECTROMAXx ARC/SPARK OES analyzer with next-generation improvements for the ultra-reliable advanced analysis of incoming and outgoing materials at metal producing and fabricating plants.

From SPECTRO Analytical Instruments GmbH 4 Aug 2021

Master Bond's Highly Thermally Conductive, NASA Low Outgassing Silver Filled Epoxy

Master Bond EP3HTS-TC is a one part, NASA low outgassing rated epoxy, with an outstanding thermal conductivity of 16-17 W/(m·K).

From Master Bond Inc. 4 Aug 2021

TESCAN’s Large Volume Workflow Significantly Improves Sample Processing Time for Semiconductor Failure Analysis and Materials Research

TESCAN ORSAY HOLDING a.s. launches their Large Volume Workflow to support semiconductor, automotive, and aerospace industries and their related research fields that are now experiencing an increasing need for large volume material removal to reach regions of interest faster for failure and defect root-cause analyses.

From Tescan Group 4 Aug 2021

Using Conductive Nanomaterials to Combat Cardiovascular Disease

The use of a conductive nanomaterial-based cardiac tissue engineering system could help patients recover from heart attacks.

By Robert Lea 3 Aug 2021

New biocompatible UV adhesive for soft plastics

Tubes are bonded to connectors using Vitralit® UV 7030.

From Hoenle AG 3 Aug 2021

Record-High Power Conversion Efficiency Achieved for Thin Film Solar Cells

The Research Center for Thin Film Solar Cell of the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) successfully achieved the world’s highest PCE of 12.2% for flexible CZTS thin-film solar cells.

3 Aug 2021