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Research Grant to Develop Medical Polymer-Based Nanocomposites for Use as Surgical Implants

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council has awarded a grant worth £1.2 million to researchers at The University of Nottingham to engineer nanomaterials for medical applications.

From University of Nottingham 20 Jul 2012

New Method to Fabricate Multimaterial Spheres

An accidental discovery at MIT’s Research Laboratory of Electronics has led to the development of a technique to fabricate uniform spheres of size varying from nanoscale to pinhead from a range of materials. Traditional methods of microscopic spherical particle creation involve growing spheres from even tinier spheres.

20 Jul 2012

Netzsch Announce Details for the HI TEMP 2012 Conference in Munich

After the great success of HI TEMP 2011 in Boston, NETZSCH-Gerätebau GmbH is pleased to invite you to attend HI TEMP 2012 Conference which will be held this year in Munich, Germany (September 11-13, 2012).

From NETZSCH-Gerätebau GmbH 19 Jul 2012

New Top Down Technique for Producing Spherical Materials

Researchers at MIT and the University of Central Florida (UCF) have developed a versatile new fabrication technique for making large quantities of uniform spheres from a wide variety of materials - a technique that enabl...

18 Jul 2012

Freeman Technology Awarded 2012 Queen's Award

Dame Janet Trotter, the Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (UK), presented Tim Freeman, Managing Director of Freeman Technology, with the 2012 Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the category International Trade.

From Freeman Technology 18 Jul 2012

Aerographite - The Worlds Lightest Material

World Record: Scientists from Northern Germany (Kiel University (KU) and Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH)) Produce the Lightest Material in the World.

18 Jul 2012

New Silicon Sponges Pave Way to Develop More Powerful and Durable Rechargeable Batteries

A team of scientists from Lockheed Martin and Rice University has developed a process to extract manifold superior-performance anodes from single silicon wafers.

17 Jul 2012

Breakthroughs in Material Science to be Presented by IDTechEX at Asia Event

New Material Breakthroughs to be presented at Asia event By Cathleen Thiele, Technology Analyst, IDTechEx. We are witnessing a rapid multiplication of available conductive materials for printed and large area electron...

From IDTechEx 17 Jul 2012

Study Results Pave Way to Develop High Performance Quantum Dot Devices

A research team comprising Drs. Takaaki Mano, Yoshiki Sakuma and Masafumi Jo from the Photonic Materials Unit of the National Institute for Materials Science is involved in the development of a sophisticated self-assembling technology known as droplet epitaxy for semiconductor quantum dots.

16 Jul 2012

Nylon Characterization Web-Based Seminar from Malvern Instruments

In a new web-based seminar from Malvern Panalytical, scheduled for Tuesday, July 31, Dr. Wei-Sen Wong will explore the “Nylon characterization technology package”.

From Malvern Panalytical 12 Jul 2012

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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

Research Grant to Develop Medical Polymer-Based Nanocomposites for Use as Surgical Implants

New Method to Fabricate Multimaterial Spheres

Netzsch Announce Details for the HI TEMP 2012 Conference in Munich

New Top Down Technique for Producing Spherical Materials

Freeman Technology Awarded 2012 Queen's Award

Aerographite - The Worlds Lightest Material

New Silicon Sponges Pave Way to Develop More Powerful and Durable Rechargeable Batteries

Breakthroughs in Material Science to be Presented by IDTechEX at Asia Event

Study Results Pave Way to Develop High Performance Quantum Dot Devices

Nylon Characterization Web-Based Seminar from Malvern Instruments

Innovating Analytical Science: Precision in Focus with QSight®

An Introduction to Reverse Tip Sample Scanning Probe Microscopy (RTS SPM)

Advancing Solid-State Battery Research

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

EC-32010CC: Fully-Automated Carbon Coater

Enhance Nanostructure Analysis With the SAXSpoint 500 SAXS/WAXS System

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The Role of Vibration Isolation in Improving NMR Accuracy

An Introduction to OMNISEC RESOLVE Multi-Detector GPC/SEC System

How Photothermal AFM-IR Reveals Hidden Details in Polymer Blends

Using SDT to Analyze the Thermal Properties of LFP Li-Ion Cathodes

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

Innovating Analytical Science: Precision in Focus with QSight®

An Introduction to Reverse Tip Sample Scanning Probe Microscopy (RTS SPM)

Advancing Solid-State Battery Research

1Triple-Layer Material Boosts Green Hydrogen Production Eightfold

2Exum Instruments and Thermo Fisher Scientific Enter into Commercial Agreement for Scientific Advancement in Europe and China

3Emerson's New Battery Energy and Asset Management Software Improves Return on Investment, Grid Stability

4Nuvvon Reports a Major Breakthrough in Solid-State Battery Scalability

5Breakthrough in 3D Chip Integration Promises Faster, More Efficient High-Performance Computing

6Scientists Design Novel Absorber for High-Performance Tandem Solar Cells

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