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Researchers Knock Down the Barrier to Building Ultra-Fast Battery Storage Systems

For years, researchers have aimed to learn more about a group of metal oxides that show promise as key materials for the next generation of lithium-ion batteries because of their mysterious ability to store significantly more energy than should be possible.

3 Sep 2020

Holistic Study of Layered Materials Could Lead to Faster Charging, Longer Lasting Devices

A team led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory developed a novel, integrated approach to track energy-transporting ions within an ultra-thin material, which could unlock its energy storage potential leading toward faster charging, longer lasting devices

26 Aug 2020

Self-Assembling Monolayer Could Increase Storage Capacity of Lithium Batteries

A research team from Penn State reports that a self-assembling, thin layer of electrochemically active molecules could be the solution in the hunt for a fast-charging, reliable, cold-weather battery for automobiles.

26 Aug 2020

A Key to Economically Convert Plant Materials to Fuels: Preventing Iron from Rusting

Washington State University researchers have made a key first step in economically converting plant materials to fuels: keeping iron from rusting.

20 Aug 2020

New Technique Uses MOFs and Sunlight to Make Brackish Water Potable

A global research team has been able to transform brackish water and seawater into safe, clean drinking water in less than 30 minutes using metal-organic frameworks and sunlight.

11 Aug 2020

Wayne State Professor Receives DOE Grant to Develop Catalysts for Energy Generation

Shifting the current energy landscape away from fossil fuels is a major challenge that will require the development of sustainable and clean energy conversion and storage technologies including fuel cells, electrolyzers and batteries.

10 Aug 2020

New Insights on Bismuth Vanadate's Role in Renewable Energy at the Nanoscale

In the fight against climate change, scientists have searched for ways to replace fossil fuels with carbon-free alternatives such as hydrogen fuel.

7 Aug 2020

Long-Term Energy Storage may Play Key Role in Producing More Affordable, Reliable Carbon-Free Electricity

As more states in the U.S. push for increased reliance on variable renewable energy in the form of wind or solar power, long-term energy storage may play an important role in assuring reliability and reducing electricity costs, according to a new paper published by Caltech researchers.

7 Aug 2020

New Study Enhances Performance of Titanium Niobium Oxides for Li-Ion Batteries

In a paper published in NANO, a team of researchers from Chengdu Development Center of Science and Technology have significantly enhanced the performance of titanium niobium oxides for lithium-ion batteries.

6 Aug 2020

New Technological Advances Could Make Wind Energy Viable

Florida is one of several states in the Southeast where wind energy is virtually nonexistent, which is one reason wind farms have not been an economically viable energy source in the region.

31 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.

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Researchers Knock Down the Barrier to Building Ultra-Fast Battery Storage Systems

Holistic Study of Layered Materials Could Lead to Faster Charging, Longer Lasting Devices

Self-Assembling Monolayer Could Increase Storage Capacity of Lithium Batteries

A Key to Economically Convert Plant Materials to Fuels: Preventing Iron from Rusting

New Technique Uses MOFs and Sunlight to Make Brackish Water Potable

Wayne State Professor Receives DOE Grant to Develop Catalysts for Energy Generation

New Insights on Bismuth Vanadate's Role in Renewable Energy at the Nanoscale

Long-Term Energy Storage may Play Key Role in Producing More Affordable, Reliable Carbon-Free Electricity

New Study Enhances Performance of Titanium Niobium Oxides for Li-Ion Batteries

New Technological Advances Could Make Wind Energy Viable

The Future of Battery Diagnostics

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

How the PDM3700 Helps You Stay Compliant with Real-Time Dust Monitoring

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

SM-92100EUVC: Excimer UV Cleaner

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Key Considerations for Raman Analysis in Hazardous Zones

Optimizing Laboratory Efficiency Through In-House Acid Purification

Proven Reliability for ABB’s Triple Isotope Analyzer in Independent Testing

Mineral Analysis in the Mining Industry: Sample Preparation and Challenges

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?

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The Future of Battery Diagnostics

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

1Rave Scientific Named Exclusive U.S. Distributor for NanoMEGAS Advanced TEM Solutions

2Scientists Turn CO₂ Into High-Performance Fuels Using Nickel Catalyst

3AIMPLAS Improves Recycling of Multilayer Plastic Materials to Reintroduce Them into the Value Chain Through Faster and More Sustainable Processes

4Biodegradable Plastics May Help Pea Plants Grow by Boosting Soil Microbes

5Breakthrough Metal Alloy Withstands Extreme Heat in Gas Turbines

6HKRITA and Epson Develop Silk-Like Regenerated Fiber from Cotton

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