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Direct Method to Obtain Efficient, Practical Oxide Composite Materials

A research team from Nanchang University has tried to directly construct the surface structure of copper (Cu)-based substrate to obtain a sequence of Ce-O-Cu catalysts for NH3-SCR of NO. The study will soon be published in the upcoming issue in NANO.

20 Jun 2019

Strategy of In-Situ Catalytic Grafting at the Solid Electrolyte Interface

A team of researchers, headed by Professor LI Chilin from Shanghai Institute of Ceramics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has suggested a new method of in-situ catalytic grafting at the interface.

17 Jun 2019

New Study Reveals “Hidden” Phases of Metal Oxide When Activated by Extremely Fast Pulses of Light

A majority of people believe that water exists in only one of three phases—gas vapor, liquid water, or solid ice.

14 Jun 2019

Element Joins ETSI And Gains Input Into Standards For Wireless And IoT Technologies

Element Materials Technology (Element) has gained membership of ETSI, giving the Group the opportunity to input directly into the standards for wireless and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies for which it tests.

From Element Materials Technology 13 Jun 2019

Binary Solvent Strategy Shows Promise in Improving the Efficiency of Non-Fullerene Solar Cells

In the last few years, the use of non-fullerene electron acceptors (NFAs) has represented a remarkable advancement of organic solar cells (OSCs).

13 Jun 2019

Scientists Develop Semiliquid Lithium Metal-Based Anode that Represents a New Paradigm in Battery Design

At Carnegie Mellon University’s Mellon College of Science and College of Engineering, researchers have created a novel semiliquid lithium metal-based anode that signifies a new example in battery design.

13 Jun 2019

University of Aberdeen Use the Deben CT5000 to Observe Compressive Damage Mechanisms in Syntactic Foam

Deben, a leading provider of in-situ testing stages together with innovative accessories and components for microscopy, reports on how the University of Aberdeen’s School of Engineering use X-ray microcomputed tomography to observe syntactic foam and its compressive damage mechanisms using the Deben CT5000 μXCT stage.

From Deben UK Ltd 13 Jun 2019

Sea Creature Inspires Lighter Materials that can Absorb Significant Amounts of Energy Without Falling Apart

The mantis shrimp is considered as one of the crankiest creatures in oceans. Even when it is attacked by its own species, it will not get injured.

12 Jun 2019

Probing Unusual Surface Conductivity of Samarium Hexaboride Crystals with Angle-Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy

A group of researchers headed by Osaka University employed angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy to explore the peculiar surface conductivity of samarium hexaboride crystals.

11 Jun 2019

Insulator Developed Based on Structure of Polar Bear Hair Could Find Applications in Architecture and Aerospace

For polar bears, the insulation provided by their fat, skin, and fur is a matter of survival in the frigid Arctic. For engineers, polar bear hair is a dream template for synthetic materials that might lock in heat just as well as the natural version.

10 Jun 2019

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Materials Science News

Direct Method to Obtain Efficient, Practical Oxide Composite Materials

Strategy of In-Situ Catalytic Grafting at the Solid Electrolyte Interface

New Study Reveals “Hidden” Phases of Metal Oxide When Activated by Extremely Fast Pulses of Light

Element Joins ETSI And Gains Input Into Standards For Wireless And IoT Technologies

Binary Solvent Strategy Shows Promise in Improving the Efficiency of Non-Fullerene Solar Cells

Scientists Develop Semiliquid Lithium Metal-Based Anode that Represents a New Paradigm in Battery Design

University of Aberdeen Use the Deben CT5000 to Observe Compressive Damage Mechanisms in Syntactic Foam

Sea Creature Inspires Lighter Materials that can Absorb Significant Amounts of Energy Without Falling Apart

Probing Unusual Surface Conductivity of Samarium Hexaboride Crystals with Angle-Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy

Insulator Developed Based on Structure of Polar Bear Hair Could Find Applications in Architecture and Aerospace

Advancing Mineralogy with Automated Multimodal Microscopy

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ICP-OES, Infrared Imaging, and GC Advances for Modern Laboratories

IRSX-I336 Smart Infrared Camera for Industrial Monitoring

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The Carbon Cost: Rethinking Modern Materials

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