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Free Webinar – What’s the Key to Accelerating AM Ceramic Uptake?

It has been reported that the ceramics additive manufacturing (AM) industrial sectors will grow into a $4.8 billion industry by 2030.

From The Advanced Materials Show 30 Sep 2020

ORPHEUS-MIR – The Source for Broadband Mid-IR Pulses

The largest manufacturer of femtosecond optical parametric amplifiers (OPAs), LIGHT CONVERSION launched an ultrafast source based on OPA technology for broadband mid-IR pulses – ORPHEUS-MIR.

29 Sep 2020

New Molecular Material Made from Oligomers for Water-Splitting Devices

Researchers from the Llobet group have developed a new molecular material made out of oligomers and used it as a catalyst in water oxidation, achieving unprecedented current densities for molecular catalysts.

29 Sep 2020

Researchers Discover Large Range of 2D Ferroelectric Metals

Gang Su and coworkers have methodically analyzed a large series (2,964) of 2D bimetal phosphates.

29 Sep 2020

Lockheed Martin Extends F-35 Supply Agreement with Solvay

Solvay has been awarded a new five-year material supply contract for Lockheed Martin’s F-35 aircraft. The new contract extends Solvay’s long-standing partnership on the F-35 program and underlines the company’s leadership in composite and adhesive technologies for military platforms.

From Solvay S.A. 29 Sep 2020

Toshiba Launches Ultra-Low Current Consumption CMOS Operational Amplifier That Contributes to Longer Operating Hours of Battery-Operated Devices

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has added “TC75S102F,” a new CMOS operational amplifier featuring industry-leading[1] ultra-low current consumption to its lineup. Shipments start today.

29 Sep 2020

Researchers Develop Single-Atom Catalysts for Eco-Friendly Fuel Cells

Fuel cells are different from secondary batteries that need to be recharged, and are a kind of environmentally-friendly power generation systems that generate electricity directly from electrochemical reactions using oxygen as oxidant and hydrogen as fuel.

28 Sep 2020

New 3D-Printing Method Makes it Easier to Control the Shape of Material

An easier way to produce and control the shape of artificial muscles, soft robots, and wearable devices using a new 3D-printing technique has been developed by a team of researchers from the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego).

28 Sep 2020

Researchers Develop Polymer Electrolytes for Redox Flow Batteries

In Germany, the share of energy from renewable sources is continuously on the rise. Now, for the first-ever time, renewable energy was able to cover over 50% of the electricity consumed in Germany at the beginning of 2020.

28 Sep 2020

A High-Performance Ruthenium-Based Catalyst for Production of Primary Amines

Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology have developed a high-performance reusable ruthenium-based catalyst for the production of primary amines.

28 Sep 2020

Research may Lead to New Advances in High-Strength Glass

Researchers led by The University of Tokyo employed a new computer model to simulate the networks of force-carrying particles that give amorphous solids their strength even though they lack long range order.

28 Sep 2020

New Discovery may Help Produce More ‘Environmentally Friendly’ Plastics

Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering have made new discoveries on the effects of temperature on sustainable polymers.

28 Sep 2020

Chemists Develop Antibacterial Coating Film for Storing Food Products

A group of chemists from RUDN University has developed an antibacterial coating for food products.

28 Sep 2020

Element Receives Recognition with Sunday Times PwC Top Track 250 Listing

Element Materials Technology (Element) has been ranked number 15 in the Sunday Times PwC Top Track 250, climbing 129 places since the company’s debut listing back in 2016.

From Element Materials Technology 28 Sep 2020

Xometry to Let Customers Offset Carbon Generated by Their Orders

In a transformational effort to help limit carbon emissions and combat climate change, Xometry, the largest global manufacturing marketplace, announced it will provide its customers with an estimate of the carbon footprint of every order and offer the customer carbon credits to offset those emissions.

From Xometry 28 Sep 2020