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“Deep Learning” Methods to Model Novel 2D Materials for Bottom-Up Design

New two-dimensional (2D) materials are being discovered by researchers at a fast pace, but they do not necessarily immediately know the properties of those materials.

11 Apr 2019

Engineered Material Systems to Showcase Electrically Conductive Adhesives at Intersolar Europe

Engineered Material Systems, Inc. (EMS), a leading global supplier of conductive interconnect materials for photovoltaic applications, will exhibit in Hall C1, booth 354 at the Intersolar Europa Solar Power Expo, scheduled to take place May 15-17, 2019 in Munich, Germany.

From Nagase ChemteX America LLC 11 Apr 2019

Lucideon to Host ‘Transportability Assessments of Modular and Volumetric Buildings’ Webinar

Lucideon, the construction testing organization, is hosting a free-to-attend webinar, ‘Transportability Assessments of Modular and Volumetric Buildings’ on Tuesday 14 May 2019 at 15:00 UK time (10:00 EDT).

From Lucideon CICS 11 Apr 2019

Study Provides an Overview on the Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells and Guidelines for Future Research

In an effort to commercialize perovskite solar cells (PSCs), their efficiency was improved to surpass 23%, and now the next biggest challenge is to increase their stability to the same level as traditional solar cells.

11 Apr 2019

Pittcon’s Second Stint in Philadelphia Proves Successful

Pittcon 2019, the 70th annual conference and exposition for analytical chemistry and applied spectroscopy, saw an increase in attendance over last year’s Orlando event.

From Pittcon 11 Apr 2019

Revolutionary ‘Digital’ Valvetrain Showcased in 3D Model

An intricate 3D model of a valve system to boost engine operation and cut carbon dioxide output has allowed an automotive company to showcase its pioneering technology to the world.

From Ogle Models and Prototypes 11 Apr 2019

RENOLIT’s 100% Recyclable, Thermoplastic Composites for Vehicle Interior Trim Parts

RENOLIT is promoting its extensive range of 100% recyclable, thermoplastic composite material solutions for vehicle interior trim parts at AIE (Automotive Interiors Expo) 2019 (21-23 May), Stuttgart.

From RENOLIT AG 11 Apr 2019

Johns Manville Launches New NCF-6 and CR-6 Composites Series for Structural Auto Applications

Johns Manville (JM) showcase advanced composites technology including OS-6 series and the new NCF-6 and CR-6 series at the recently held JEC World 2019 in Paris. OS-6 series is an AP Nylon Composites Sheet reinforced with continuous woven fabric and impregnated using JM proprietary technology with complete fiber impregnation to enhance impact resistance, strength, and stiffness in thermoplastic composites.

From Johns Manville 11 Apr 2019

Testing Shows Biomimetic Synthetic Rubber Yields Impressive Results over Natural Rubber

Natural rubber from rubber trees is a raw material with a limited supply. Synthetically produced rubber, on the other hand, has not yet been able to match the abrasion behavior of the natural product, rendering it unsuitable for truck tires.

11 Apr 2019

SHENMAO to Exhibit Low-Temperature Solder Pastes at ECTC

SHENMAO America, Inc. is pleased to announce that it will exhibit at the 2019 IEEE Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), scheduled to take place May 28-31, 2019 at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

From Shenmao Technology Inc 11 Apr 2019

Scondar Grows Partnership and Opportunities at Electronica China

Scondar Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. is a China-based leading manufacturer of various types of connectors and cable assemblies.

From Scondar Electronic Co.,Ltd. 11 Apr 2019

UW–Madison Engineers Reveal New Insights About the Chemical Reactions that Power Fuel Cells

Solid oxide fuel cells, a potential replacement to traditional power plants, use electrochemical techniques that can produce power more efficiently when compared to combustion-based generators that are currently in use.

10 Apr 2019

New Measurement Technique Measures Semiconductor Material Quality with Highest Sensitivity

With the improved power of the new measuring method that can characterize materials at scales considerably smaller than any existing technologies, the discovery and study of 2D, micro- and nanoscale materials can be accelerated.

10 Apr 2019

Researchers Test Bacteria-Laden Concrete Mix to Prevent Road Surface Deterioration Induced by Road Salt

According to researchers at Drexel University, microscopic bacteria may soon help in preventing the deterioration of roads in the winter season. The team is exploring new methods to make the infrastructure much more resilient.

10 Apr 2019

Greener, Very Efficient Natural Gas Filtration Without the Need for Toxic Solvents

Natural gas and biogas have become progressively popular energy sources across the globe in recent years. This is because of their cleaner and more efficient combustion process compared to coal and oil.

10 Apr 2019

Materials Science News

“Deep Learning” Methods to Model Novel 2D Materials for Bottom-Up Design

Engineered Material Systems to Showcase Electrically Conductive Adhesives at Intersolar Europe

Lucideon to Host ‘Transportability Assessments of Modular and Volumetric Buildings’ Webinar

Study Provides an Overview on the Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells and Guidelines for Future Research

Pittcon’s Second Stint in Philadelphia Proves Successful

Revolutionary ‘Digital’ Valvetrain Showcased in 3D Model

RENOLIT’s 100% Recyclable, Thermoplastic Composites for Vehicle Interior Trim Parts

Johns Manville Launches New NCF-6 and CR-6 Composites Series for Structural Auto Applications

Testing Shows Biomimetic Synthetic Rubber Yields Impressive Results over Natural Rubber

SHENMAO to Exhibit Low-Temperature Solder Pastes at ECTC

Scondar Grows Partnership and Opportunities at Electronica China

UW–Madison Engineers Reveal New Insights About the Chemical Reactions that Power Fuel Cells

New Measurement Technique Measures Semiconductor Material Quality with Highest Sensitivity

Researchers Test Bacteria-Laden Concrete Mix to Prevent Road Surface Deterioration Induced by Road Salt

Greener, Very Efficient Natural Gas Filtration Without the Need for Toxic Solvents

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