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Scientists Discuss Cubene Crystals and their Properties

In a paper recently published in the open-access journal Materials, researchers described two cubene fullerite crystals, one belonging to the triclinic system and the other belonging to the cubic system, based on relaxational molecular dynamics.

18 Jul 2022

How Can Water Activity be Managed to Improve Zinc-Iron Batteries?

In a paper recently published in the open-access journal ACS Energy Letters, researchers reviewed the fundamentals of using aqueous solution chemistries for effective designing zinc (Zn)-ion batteries.

15 Jul 2022

Diversified Ulbrich Upgrades Processing Capabilities with Custom-Built Taping Machine

Diversified Ulbrich, Canada’s premier supplier of stainless steel and aluminum products, has upgraded their processing capabilities with a new, custom-built taping machine. Applying adhesive tape to sheet metal pro...

From Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals, Inc. 14 Jul 2022

Producing Antibacterial Algae Hydrogels

In an article recently published in the journal ACS Applied Polymer Letters, researchers discussed the utility of hydrogel scaffolds loaded with algal biomass as a biomimetic platform with wound-healing and antimicrobial properties.

11 Jul 2022

Scientists Grow a Limpet-Inspired Biomaterial with Extreme Strength

An interdisciplinary team of biologists, chemists and engineers from the University of Portsmouth have become the first to successfully grow a limpet inspired biomaterial with extreme strength.

8 Jul 2022

Recent Progress in the Field of Intrinsically Flexible Displays

The current review has been conceived by academician Yunqi Liu and professor Yunlong Guo (Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences). The co-first authors of the study are Dr Zhiyuan Zhao, Dr. Kai Liu, and Yanwei Liu.

7 Jul 2022

FSU Model Predicts the Spread of Vortices in Superfluids

An international team of scientists featuring Florida State University researchers has developed a model that predicts the spread of vortices in so-called superfluids, work that provides new insight into the physics that govern turbulence in quantum fluid systems such as superfluid neutron stars.

6 Jul 2022

Creaform Adds Two High-Performance Scanners to the HandySCAN 3DTM | SILVER Series

Creaform, a business unit of AMETEK, Inc. and the worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced today that it is launching two scanners with great price-performance ratios as part of its HandySCAN 3DTM | SILVER Series solution suite.

From Creaform Inc. 5 Jul 2022

Using Advanced Materials Could Lead to Improved Battery Performance

Humanity's dependence on batteries for cellular phones, laptops, electric vehicles, and grid storage is fueling a demand for better battery technology.

1 Jul 2022

Bioengineering Models to Tackle Pancreatic Cancer

In an article recently published in the journal Biomaterials, researchers discussed the advances in bioengineering including the pancreatic tumor-stroma physiomimetic biomodels.

30 Jun 2022

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