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Bitrez Ltd Joins EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub as Industrial Partner

Bitrez Ltd, Europe’s leading manufacturer of specialist polymers and chemicals, has become an industrial partner of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub (CIMComp).

From Bitrez Ltd 12 Dec 2019

Researchers Create Catalyst that Switches Between its Chiral Forms

A number of organic molecules are found to be chiral, implying that they cannot be superimposed on their mirror image.

9 Dec 2019

Showa Denko to License Vinyl Acetate Monomer Technology to Shenghong Refining Petrochemical, China

Showa Denko has decided to license its technology to produce vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) to Shenghong Refining Petrochemical (Lian Yun Gang) Co., Ltd., China, under a formal alliance agreement between SDK and KBR, a global engineering and technology solutions company based in the U.S..

From Resonac Corporation 20 Nov 2019

New Artificial System Maps the Self-Assembly Pathway of Two Types of Molecules

A pair of pathways diverged in a chemical synthesis is taken up by a single molecule. At the University of Tokyo, chemists have explored how an ultrathin sheet or a spherical cage is formed by molecular building blocks.

18 Nov 2019

Bulk Defective Vanadium Oxide Effective at Removing NOx at Lower Temperatures

A low-temperature catalyst for eliminating NOx gas from industrial exhaust using ammonia has been created by researchers at the Tokyo Metropolitan University.

18 Nov 2019

New Platinum-Nickel Catalyst Can Store More Electrical Energy

Catalysts are known to speed up chemical reactions, but the extensively used metal platinum is not only rare but also costly.

15 Nov 2019

New Approach to Improve the Long-Term Stability of Solar Perovskite Materials

According to researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), expanding the list of organic ingredients comprising perovskite solar materials can possibly improve their performance and long-term stability.

11 Nov 2019

Strain-Induced Isomerisation of Molecular Chains

NUS scientists have demonstrated a strain-induced structural rearrangement of one-dimensional (1D) metal-organic molecular chains for potential use in fabricating functional nanostructures.

11 Nov 2019

Switching Catalysts to Produce Four-Component Crystalline Tetrablock Quarterpolymer

Scientists at KAUST have combined four polymers, by manipulating four different chemical reactions in a single flask, to form a single multicrystalline substance.

8 Nov 2019

Study Reveals Crystal Structure of Enzyme Responsible for Biosynthesis of CO

A team of researchers from the National Institutes of Natural Sciences (ExCELLS/IMS) and Osaka University has unraveled the precise mechanism of the biosynthesis of carbon monoxide vital for the maturation of the active site of NiFe-hydrogenase.

8 Nov 2019

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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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Bitrez Ltd Joins EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub as Industrial Partner

Researchers Create Catalyst that Switches Between its Chiral Forms

Showa Denko to License Vinyl Acetate Monomer Technology to Shenghong Refining Petrochemical, China

New Artificial System Maps the Self-Assembly Pathway of Two Types of Molecules

Bulk Defective Vanadium Oxide Effective at Removing NOx at Lower Temperatures

New Platinum-Nickel Catalyst Can Store More Electrical Energy

New Approach to Improve the Long-Term Stability of Solar Perovskite Materials

Strain-Induced Isomerisation of Molecular Chains

Switching Catalysts to Produce Four-Component Crystalline Tetrablock Quarterpolymer

Study Reveals Crystal Structure of Enzyme Responsible for Biosynthesis of CO

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

Cubic Instruments' Laser Raman Gas Analyzers: Reliable Solutions for Monitoring Industrial Process Gases

Fluorolog-QM™: Modular Research Fluorometer

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The Benefits of AirBreather Systems Across Industries

Advancing Material Analysis with a New Multi-Technique Spectrometer

How to Enhance Battery Performance With Glass

The Role of Advanced Materials in Automotive Technology

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Chemistry News

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

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2Self-Healing Polymer Glasses: A Breakthrough in Material Science

3"Slippery" Coating Protects Powerful Magnets from Harsh Environments

4Improving Sodium-Ion Battery Performance with Dual-Salt Electrolytes

5OptiMate: Accelerating Sustainable Material Discovery with Machine Learning

6Sustainable Energy Harvesting: Turning Plastic Waste into Power

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