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Studying Adsorption Behavior of Surfactant Molecules on Metallic Nanoparticles

Sumit Sharma, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering in Ohio University's Russ College of Engineering and Technology, was recently awarded a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development five-year, $511,902 grant to study the adsorption behavior of surfactant, or soap-like, molecules on metallic nanoparticles.

21 May 2021

New Data Could Help Manufacturers Test and Improve Predictive Models for 3D Printing

A research team has found that a method commonly used to skirt one of metal 3D printing's biggest problems may be far from a silver bullet.

21 May 2021

Understanding the Nature of Perovskites can Help Determine Their Optimal Makeup for Solar Cells

The sun delivers more energy to Earth in one hour than humanity consumes over an entire year.

21 May 2021

3D Printing of Stem Cells Could Enable Monitoring and Control of Neural Networks

In the past few years, 3D printing, which is also known as additive manufacturing, has gained momentum.

21 May 2021

Novel Way to Boost the Performance of Solid-State Batteries

Although solid-state batteries can pack plenty of energy into a compact space, their electrodes are not that good at making a contact with their electrolytes.

21 May 2021

3D Printed Resin Helps Deliver Advanced Manufacturing for the UK Combat Air Sector

BAE Systems is using large scale 3D printing to produce high temperature mould tooling utilising Airtech Dahltram® I-350CF resin in the production of a future combat air demonstrator.

21 May 2021

ANDRITZ HYDRO Measurement Capability Taken to a New Level by Creaform’s Portable Metrology Solutions

Creaform, the worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, is proud to have won ANDRITZ Hydro GmbH as customer, a global supplier of electro-mechanical equipment and services from "water-to-wire" for hydropower plants.

21 May 2021

24 Hours of Life Science Online Conference

On June 2, 2021, JEOL will focus on advances in life science research using electron microscopy in its “24 Hours of Life Science” conference.

From JEOL USA, Inc. 21 May 2021

Thin Films Used in Some Perovskite Solar Cells Closely Resemble a Sandwich

Scientists of Australia have come up with a treat for a world that is starving for affordable and more efficient renewable energy.

20 May 2021

Newly Discovered Biomolecule Could Play a Key Role in Cellular Biology

Stanford researchers have discovered a new kind of biomolecule that could play a significant role in the biology of all living things.

20 May 2021

New Approach to Determine Best Electrode Materials Composition for Solid-State Lithium-Ion Batteries

Researchers of Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) developed a new approach to determine the best electrode materials composition for Solid-state lithium-ion batteries.

20 May 2021

Higher Energy Demand for Cooling Buildings Could Have a Strong Impact on Future Energy System

Due to climate change, the average global temperature will rise in the coming decades. This should also significantly increase the number of so-called cooling degree days.

20 May 2021

New Oxygen-Coordinated Molybdenum Catalyst Proved Efficient to Electrosynthesis of Ammonia

In a recent research, researchers led by Prof. ZHANG Haimin from the Institute of Solid State Physics of the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) realized the synthesis of Mo single atoms anchored on activated carbon (Mo-SAs/AC) by the formed Mo-Ox bonds. The result was published on Chemical Communications.

20 May 2021

Scientists Identify Greener Way to Make Next-Generation Solar Technology

Scientists at SPECIFIC Innovation and Knowledge Centre, Swansea University, have found a way to replace the toxic, unsustainable solvents currently needed to make the next generation of solar technology.

20 May 2021

Color-Changing Threads in Sanitary Napkins can Help Diagnose Vulvovaginal Yeast Infections

The yeast Candida albicans can cause itchy, painful urinary tract and vaginal yeast infections. For women in low-resource settings who lack access to healthcare facilities, these infections create substantial social and economic burdens.

20 May 2021

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Studying Adsorption Behavior of Surfactant Molecules on Metallic Nanoparticles

New Data Could Help Manufacturers Test and Improve Predictive Models for 3D Printing

Understanding the Nature of Perovskites can Help Determine Their Optimal Makeup for Solar Cells

3D Printing of Stem Cells Could Enable Monitoring and Control of Neural Networks

Novel Way to Boost the Performance of Solid-State Batteries

3D Printed Resin Helps Deliver Advanced Manufacturing for the UK Combat Air Sector

ANDRITZ HYDRO Measurement Capability Taken to a New Level by Creaform’s Portable Metrology Solutions

24 Hours of Life Science Online Conference

Thin Films Used in Some Perovskite Solar Cells Closely Resemble a Sandwich

Newly Discovered Biomolecule Could Play a Key Role in Cellular Biology

New Approach to Determine Best Electrode Materials Composition for Solid-State Lithium-Ion Batteries

Higher Energy Demand for Cooling Buildings Could Have a Strong Impact on Future Energy System

New Oxygen-Coordinated Molybdenum Catalyst Proved Efficient to Electrosynthesis of Ammonia

Scientists Identify Greener Way to Make Next-Generation Solar Technology

Color-Changing Threads in Sanitary Napkins can Help Diagnose Vulvovaginal Yeast Infections

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