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Despite High Promise, Graphene Technology Faces a Range of Challenges and Uncertainties

Graphene is fast graduating from laboratories across the world and is being integrated into products. Graphene offers outstanding attributes, making it suitable for a broad range of applications in a diverse set of...

17 Oct 2012

New Technique to Explore Structures of Complex Surfaces

With a novel idea, a lot of work and some of the world’s most sophisticated equipment, researchers at McMaster University have developed a new way to study the structures of complex surfaces, opening the door to future discoveries in materials, energy and technology.

12 Oct 2012

New Line Of Mass Spectrometer Systems From Extrel

Extrel introduces a new line of systems to the VeraSpec™ research grade mass spectrometer family, the VeraSpec™ MB, Molecular Beam inlet quadrupole mass spectrometer systems. The new line features three systems: the VeraSpec™ MB2, VeraSpec™ MB3, and VeraSpec™ MBx.

From Process Insights - Mass Spectrometry 10 Oct 2012

Raman Imaging Community Gathers For Symposium

The worldwide Raman Imaging Community met from 26. – 27. September at the 9th Confocal Raman Imaging Symposium in Ulm, Germany to discuss the latest developments in the field. Featured at this year’s event were the application possibilities of high-resolution Raman microscopy in pharmaceutical research as well as materials, geo-, and life sciences.

From WITec GmbH 10 Oct 2012

3D Imaging Webinar To Be Hosted By Carl Zeiss Microscopy

Carl Zeiss Microscopy, a leading provider of microscopy solutions for a variety of research, clinical and industrial applications, announces that they will be hosting a webinar on 3View technology on Wednesday, October 10th, 2012.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 10 Oct 2012

NSF Awards Grant for Study on Molecular Motion in Simple Glass-Forming Liquids

John Berberian, Ph.D., professor of chemistry at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia, has received a $302,228 Research in Undergraduate Institutions (RUI) grant from the National Science Foundation for his proposal, “The Study of Molecular Motion in Simple Glass-Forming Liquids.”

10 Oct 2012

Companies Team Up To Promote The Use Of Advanced Materials In The Automotive Sector

DTC Dutch Thermoplastic Components, Kok & Van Engelen, NLR National Aerospace Laboratory of the Netherlands, TenCate Advanced Composites and VIRO have decided to collaborate in the European Thermoplastic Automotive Composites consortium (eTAC).

From Toray Advanced Composites 8 Oct 2012

Researchers Explore Working Mechanism of Structures Inside Gels

A dollop of hair gel might not look like much, but Michigan Engineering researchers have found that it's a labyrinth of chambers and domes, constructed by the particles inside. These structures allow the gel to hold its shape and determine how much pressure it can withstand before it starts to flow.

8 Oct 2012

Study on Ferromagnetic Materials Provides Insights to Improve Performance of Memory Devices

An international team of researchers has found at the free electron laser FLASH a surprising effect that leads in ferromagnetic materials to a spatially varying magnetization manipulation on an ultrafast timescale. T...

6 Oct 2012

New Self-Healing Process May Revolutionize Electronics Industry

Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are core components in every mobile phone, television and computer. PCBs can be thought of as acting like a nervous system, forming a network that links the microchips mounted on the board and supplies them with power.

6 Oct 2012

Editorial Highlights

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

Despite High Promise, Graphene Technology Faces a Range of Challenges and Uncertainties

New Technique to Explore Structures of Complex Surfaces

New Line Of Mass Spectrometer Systems From Extrel

Raman Imaging Community Gathers For Symposium

3D Imaging Webinar To Be Hosted By Carl Zeiss Microscopy

NSF Awards Grant for Study on Molecular Motion in Simple Glass-Forming Liquids

Companies Team Up To Promote The Use Of Advanced Materials In The Automotive Sector

Researchers Explore Working Mechanism of Structures Inside Gels

Study on Ferromagnetic Materials Provides Insights to Improve Performance of Memory Devices

New Self-Healing Process May Revolutionize Electronics Industry

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

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Exploring Wet Granulation in Tablet Manufacturing

Going the Extra Mile: Why Use Agitated Nutsche Filter Dryers (ANFDs) Instead of Büchner Funnels for Solid-Liquid Separation

Choosing the Ideal Automotive Bonding Tape: Testing Methods for Optimal Performance

VOCs and SVOCs - How to Achieve Cleaner Air

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

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

1New Electrolyte Improves Battery Production and Recycling

2New Smart Adhesive with Unmatched Strength and Versatility

3Longer-Lasting Catalyst Boosts Hydrogen Production

4New Solid-State Electrolyte Increases the Affordability of Green Energy Storage

5Max Space Utilizes ALUULA Material for Space Habitat Construction

6New Tech Makes Gold Recovery from E-waste Easier and Greener

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