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Novel Laser Resonance Chromatography to Analyze Superheavy Elements

Superheavy elements are intriguing nuclear and atomic quantum systems that challenge experimental probing as they do not occur in nature and, when synthesized, vanish within seconds.

14 Jul 2020

New Technique Could Enable Fast, Scalable Production of Perovskite Solar Cells

Researchers from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology have developed a new fabrication technique based on inkjet printing that could enable fast, efficient and scalable production of perovskite solar cells.

14 Jul 2020

New Technique to Use Sunlight to Evaporate and Purify Contaminated Water

Lasers etch a simple way to address global water crisis.

14 Jul 2020

New Aluminum Panel Efficiently Concentrates Solar Energy to Purify Water

Providing clean water to Soldiers in the field and citizens around the world is essential, and yet one of the world's greatest challenges.

14 Jul 2020

Study Shows Promise for Designing New Perovskite Compositions for Stable Solar Cells

Solar cells made of perovskite are at the center of much recent solar research. The material is cheap, easy to produce and almost as efficient as silicon, the material traditionally used in solar cells. However, perovskite cells have a love-hate-relationship with the sun.

13 Jul 2020

New Technology Converts Convert Carbon Dioxide Emissions into Construction Materials

A UCLA research team has received a two-year, $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to support development of a process that can convert carbon dioxide emissions into construction materials.

13 Jul 2020

Soil Survey Shows Nearly 40% of Arable Soils ‘Degraded’ Across England and Wales

Scientists led by Rothamsted Research have developed an easy to use ‘soil health’ measure that shows for the first time that 38% of arable soils in England and Wales are degraded. This is compared with less ...

10 Jul 2020

More Than 7,000 of the World’s Best-Known Research Journals Commit to Action on Equality

Publishers of some of the world’s most impactful research journals and books have committed to tackling bias and discrimination by signing up to the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Joint commitment for action on inclusion and diversity in publishing.

10 Jul 2020

New Compound Could be Key to Understand Elusive Quantum Spin Liquid State

Aside from the deep understanding of the natural world that quantum physics theory offers, scientists worldwide are working tirelessly to bring forth a technological revolution by leveraging this newfound knowledge in engineering applications.

10 Jul 2020

New Approach to Better Measure Crystal Growth Rate in Supercooled Liquids

The authors propose a new quantitative approach to better measure the crystal growth rate in supercooled liquids.

10 Jul 2020

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Materials Research News

Novel Laser Resonance Chromatography to Analyze Superheavy Elements

New Technique Could Enable Fast, Scalable Production of Perovskite Solar Cells

New Technique to Use Sunlight to Evaporate and Purify Contaminated Water

New Aluminum Panel Efficiently Concentrates Solar Energy to Purify Water

Study Shows Promise for Designing New Perovskite Compositions for Stable Solar Cells

New Technology Converts Convert Carbon Dioxide Emissions into Construction Materials

Soil Survey Shows Nearly 40% of Arable Soils ‘Degraded’ Across England and Wales

More Than 7,000 of the World’s Best-Known Research Journals Commit to Action on Equality

New Compound Could be Key to Understand Elusive Quantum Spin Liquid State

New Approach to Better Measure Crystal Growth Rate in Supercooled Liquids

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

AirBreather Platform for Continuous Gas Analysis

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Introduction to Polymer Analysis Using Near-Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy

Ethylene Oxide Regulations: How Changes Might Play Out Under New Administration

How the Technician Shortage is Slowing Industry Expansion

Leveraging Coriolis Flow Meters for Accurate Mass Flow and Density

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Materials Research News

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

1Smart Coatings: Thermally Responsive Polymer Brushes for Advanced Applications

23D-Printed Organic Tissue Models Mimic Living Organs

3Pioneering Large-Scale Aluminum 3D Printing

4Upcycling LDPE: Transforming Plastic Waste into High-Value Graphite

5New Study Sheds Light on How Copper Catalysts Degrade During Artificial Photosynthesis

6Forge Nano Secures $40 M to Scale U.S. Battery Manufacturing and Commercial Semiconductor Equipment Businesses

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