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Frozen Hydrogen Could Lead to More Compact Proton Accelerators

Bringing protons up to speed with strong laser pulses – this still young concept promises many advantages over conventional accelerators. For instance, it seems possible to build much more compact facilities.

1 Aug 2023

Chemical Upcycling of Polystyrene Waste Yields High-Value Chemicals

Polystyrene, the main material in plastic tableware and insulating materials, is a widely used polymer but is currently difficult to recycle.

31 Jul 2023

Multimodal Platform Reveals Energy Conversion Pathways in Biohybrids

When considering ways to sustainably generate environmentally friendly products, bacteria might not immediately spring to mind.

31 Jul 2023

High-Temperature Superconductivity in Simple Systems

Recent research guided by Prof. Xianhui Chen of the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ (CAS) University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) and Prof. Jian Sun of Nanjing University achieved a new high superconducting transition temperature of 36 K in elemental materials under high pressure. The findings were published in the journal Physical Review Letters.

31 Jul 2023

Robust Platform to Study High-Entropy Alloy Electrocatalysis

High-entropy alloys (HEAs), which were first developed in 2004, are alloys made up of several primary elements in almost equiatomic proportions.

31 Jul 2023

Neutron Scattering to Track the Mobility of Water Molecules

The behavior of water molecules in proton-conducting materials is critical for understanding and exploiting their features.

27 Jul 2023

New Strategy for the Production of Heteroatom-Doped Porous Carbon Materials

Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) and supercapacitors have long dominated the portable and electric energy storage industry, outperforming other energy storage devices in terms of their capacity to deliver more energy and power.

27 Jul 2023

Furman Scientists Secure $1 Million Grant to Develop a Mass Spectrometer for Analyzing Atmospheric Chemicals

Two scientists at Furman University have been awarded a three-year, $1-million grant from the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation to create a prototype of a portable, lightweight mass spectrometer for analyzing chemicals in the air.

27 Jul 2023

Accurate Sulfide Measurement Helps Optimize Oil/Gas Production and Refining Processes

Oil and gas engineers tasked with accurately measuring hydrogen sulfide (H2S) levels in both production and refining operations will want to know more about the all-in-one CA900 Sulfide Analyzer from Electro-Chemical Devices (ECD).

27 Jul 2023

Dry Battery Manufacturing Process Shows Promise for Cleaner, More Durable Batteries

The lithium-ion batteries used to power electric vehicles are key to a clean energy economy. But their electrodes are usually made using a wet slurry with toxic solvents, an expensive manufacturing approach that poses health and environmental risks.

26 Jul 2023

Editorial Highlights

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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Frozen Hydrogen Could Lead to More Compact Proton Accelerators

Chemical Upcycling of Polystyrene Waste Yields High-Value Chemicals

Multimodal Platform Reveals Energy Conversion Pathways in Biohybrids

High-Temperature Superconductivity in Simple Systems

Robust Platform to Study High-Entropy Alloy Electrocatalysis

Neutron Scattering to Track the Mobility of Water Molecules

New Strategy for the Production of Heteroatom-Doped Porous Carbon Materials

Furman Scientists Secure $1 Million Grant to Develop a Mass Spectrometer for Analyzing Atmospheric Chemicals

Accurate Sulfide Measurement Helps Optimize Oil/Gas Production and Refining Processes

Dry Battery Manufacturing Process Shows Promise for Cleaner, More Durable Batteries

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

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Revontium™: Compact XRF Spectrometer

UV Cure Dielectric Sensor: Precision Monitoring for UV Cured Resins with Quick-Connect Fixture

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Harnessing the Potential of Tapes to Address Energy Challenges Across Industries

Observation of Paraffin Wax Crystallization in Lubricating Oils Using Scanning Electron Microscopy

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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How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

1Advancement of 3D Printing with New Plastic Coating

2Transforming Carbon Dioxide and Lignin Into Biodegradable Polymers

3Making Stronger and Safer Lithium Batteries

4Gold May Be Key Element for Cleaner Drinking Water

5Max Space Utilizes ALUULA Material for Space Habitat Construction

6New Electrolyte Improves Battery Production and Recycling

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