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Researchers Design Thermoelectric Modules Using Highly Efficient Liquid-Like Materials

Researchers at the Shanghai Institute of Ceramics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Northwestern University in the United States synthesized a novel Cu2Se/Yb0.3Co4Sb12 thermoelectric (TE) module with eight p-type Ni/Mo/Cu2Se legs and eight n-type Ni/Ti/Yb0.3Co4Sb12 legs, based on high-performance liquid-like materials.

24 May 2019

New Total Residual Oxidant Analyzer Designed for Low ppb Chlorine Concentration Measurements in Wastewater

Thermo Fisher Scientific has developed a new Total Residual Oxidant (TRO) analyzer to address the needs of the wastewater industry, which calls for a robust, dependable instrument capable of reliably measuring low ppb chlorine concentrations in effluent and treated wastewater in line with stringent regulatory requirements.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific 23 May 2019

Researchers Synthesize the First-Ever Non-Native Iron Hydrogenase

Chemists from EPFL have prepared a functional non-native metal hydrogenase for the first time.

22 May 2019

New Battery Design Could Improve the Performance of Solid-State Lithium Batteries

A majority of the lithium batteries available today contain a liquid packed between a pair of solid materials. However, the traditional example is likely to get some competition, as researchers have started to explore batteries containing all solid materials.

22 May 2019

Synthesis of Single-Handed Helical Ladder Polymers Using Chiral Triptycenes

Scientists from Kanazawa University reported in the Journal of the American Chemical Society that they prepared helical ladder polymers using a well-defined cyclic repeating unit and one-handed helical geometry.

21 May 2019

Study Shows the Essential Role of Inter-Block Charge Transfer in the Stabilization of Iron-Based Superconductor

In the past 10 years, iron-based superconductors, also known as IBSCs, have attracted continuous research attention, which can be partly attributed to the discovery of new IBSCs one after another in the previous years.

17 May 2019

Researchers Design a New Method to Synthesize High-Performance 2D Perovskite Single-Crystal Photodetector

A team of researchers under the guidance of Prof. LIU Shengzhong from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Dr XU Zhuo from Shaanxi Normal University (SNNU) developed a method for synthesizing large-sized two-dimensional (2D) perovskite single crystals (PSCs) to realize highest photodetector performance among this type.

16 May 2019

KFU Researchers Develop a New Tool for Faster Chemical Reaction Processing

Recently, Big Data has turned out to be omnipresent particularly in domains with complex and heterogeneous data patterns. This is specifically true for chemistry.

14 May 2019

Researchers Discover Why Some Red Wines Taste ‘Dry’

Wine connoisseurs can easily discriminate a dry red wine, such as Cabernet Sauvignon, from a fruitier red, like Pinot Noir.

14 May 2019

Researchers Demonstrate a Transformative Step to Boost the Energy Density of Lithium-Ion Batteries

According to a new study, soldiers who carry batteries weighing 15 to 25 pounds could now carry batteries that weigh significantly less but come with the same level of energy and offer better safety. Now, in the recent issue of the journal Nature, a research team at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research Laboratory—the Army’s corporate research laboratory called ARL—and the University of Maryland (UMD) showed a revolutionary step in battery technology with the detection of a novel cathode chemistry.

13 May 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.

Chemistry News

Researchers Design Thermoelectric Modules Using Highly Efficient Liquid-Like Materials

New Total Residual Oxidant Analyzer Designed for Low ppb Chlorine Concentration Measurements in Wastewater

Researchers Synthesize the First-Ever Non-Native Iron Hydrogenase

New Battery Design Could Improve the Performance of Solid-State Lithium Batteries

Synthesis of Single-Handed Helical Ladder Polymers Using Chiral Triptycenes

Study Shows the Essential Role of Inter-Block Charge Transfer in the Stabilization of Iron-Based Superconductor

Researchers Design a New Method to Synthesize High-Performance 2D Perovskite Single-Crystal Photodetector

KFU Researchers Develop a New Tool for Faster Chemical Reaction Processing

Researchers Discover Why Some Red Wines Taste ‘Dry’

Researchers Demonstrate a Transformative Step to Boost the Energy Density of Lithium-Ion Batteries

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

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?

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

3Improving Sodium-Ion Battery Performance with Dual-Salt Electrolytes

4Sustainable Energy Harvesting: Turning Plastic Waste into Power

5OptiMate: Accelerating Sustainable Material Discovery with Machine Learning

6Scandium Substitution Enhances Lithium Ion Transport for Next-Gen Batteries

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