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Novel Biomimetic Material Finds its Way into Artificial Corneas

If eyes are "the windows of the soul," corneas are the panes in those windows. They shield the eye from dust and germs. They also act as the eye's outermost lens, contributing up to 75 percent of the eye&#3...

12 Sep 2006

New Catalyst Uses Hydrogen to Destroy Harmful Perchlorate in Contaminated Groundwater

Scientists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a new chemical catalyst that uses hydrogen gas to efficiently remove and destroy harmful perchlorate in contaminated groundwater. Found in s...

12 Sep 2006

Science and Technology of Next Generation Photovoltaics

The current research focus on "functional polymers" can overlook the opportunity for important discoveries that can arise from basic research on how things work, said a distinguished chemist. James McGrath, ...

11 Sep 2006

Focus on Functional Materials Development Shortchanges Opportunities for Discovery

11 Sep 2006

Proton Exchange Membrane Materials for Fuel Cells

Fuel cells have been a workable technology for decades - but expensive and lacking in infrastructure. In recent years, researchers have addressed durability, manufacturability, and conductivity challenges in alternative ...

11 Sep 2006

DuPont Scientists Honored for Inventing CFC Alternatives

Twenty years after international scientists determined that chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) were impacting the ozone layer, three DuPont scientists are being recognized for their invention of non-ozone-depleting alternatives....

8 Sep 2006

Brookhaven Scientist Receives Prize From International Society of Electrochemistry

The International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE) has awarded the 2005 Hans-Jürgen Engell Prize to Dev Chidambaram, a scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, in recogniti...

8 Sep 2006

$60 Million to Accelerate Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science has announced approximately $60 million in new awards annually for 30 computational science projects over the next three to five years. The projects are aimed...

8 Sep 2006

New Type of Organic Semiconductor Device Shows Electroluminescence - Acts as a Photovoltaic Cell

Imagine T-shirts that light up, or a beach umbrella that collects solar energy to run a portable TV. How about really cheap solar collectors for the roof? All this and more could come from cutting-edge research at Cor...

8 Sep 2006

Westinghouse Awarded Contract for Bulgarian Nuclear Power Plant

Westinghouse has announced that it has been awarded a contract to provide Primary Side Chemistry Monitoring Systems for Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP) Units 5 and 6 in Bulgaria. Westinghouse will provide an on-l...

7 Sep 2006

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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

Novel Biomimetic Material Finds its Way into Artificial Corneas

New Catalyst Uses Hydrogen to Destroy Harmful Perchlorate in Contaminated Groundwater

Science and Technology of Next Generation Photovoltaics

Focus on Functional Materials Development Shortchanges Opportunities for Discovery

Proton Exchange Membrane Materials for Fuel Cells

DuPont Scientists Honored for Inventing CFC Alternatives

Brookhaven Scientist Receives Prize From International Society of Electrochemistry

$60 Million to Accelerate Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing

New Type of Organic Semiconductor Device Shows Electroluminescence - Acts as a Photovoltaic Cell

Westinghouse Awarded Contract for Bulgarian Nuclear Power Plant

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

AirBreather Platform for Continuous Gas Analysis

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Ethylene Oxide Regulations: How Changes Might Play Out Under New Administration

How the Technician Shortage is Slowing Industry Expansion

Leveraging Coriolis Flow Meters for Accurate Mass Flow and Density

The Ultimate Guide to PPE for Rescue and Recovery Missions

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

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

1Smart Coatings: Thermally Responsive Polymer Brushes for Advanced Applications

23D-Printed Organic Tissue Models Mimic Living Organs

3Pioneering Large-Scale Aluminum 3D Printing

4Upcycling LDPE: Transforming Plastic Waste into High-Value Graphite

5New Study Sheds Light on How Copper Catalysts Degrade During Artificial Photosynthesis

6Forge Nano Secures $40 M to Scale U.S. Battery Manufacturing and Commercial Semiconductor Equipment Businesses

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