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Researchers Complete Mathematical Characterization of Shubnikov's Magnetic and Nonmagnetic Crystal Symmetry Groups

Humans have been aware of the strange phenomenon of magnetism for over 2,000 years. From ancient Greece through modern times, researchers have steadily improved upon humanity's fundamental understanding of magnets.

15 Oct 2021

Researchers Develop Soft Crystals Capable of Capturing Gas Molecuules

A group of researchers led by scientists from the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science and the University of Tokyo have created an unusual material--a soft crystal made of molecules known as a catenanes--that behaves in a novel way that could be used in applications such as films that capture carbon dioxide molecules.

15 Oct 2021

Turing Patterns Manifest at the Nanoscale in Monoatomic Bismuth Layers

One of the things the human brain naturally excels at is recognizing all sorts of patterns, such as stripes on zebras, shells of turtles, and even the structure of crystals.

9 Jul 2021

Study Reveals the Effect of Nb-Doping on SrTiO3 Crystals

For several years, scientists have focused on designing technologies to combat the crisis of imminent climate change. All these researchers share a common goal — that is, identifying sustainable energy sources that can substitute environmentally toxic fossil fuels.

30 Jun 2021

Time-Resolved X-Ray Crystallography Sheds Light on Phase Changes in Ceramics

Ceramic materials, known for their crack resistance, find applications in various industries, ranging from dentistry to aerospace engineering. Reinforcing these materials to enhance their safety and efficiency is a major area of research.

9 Jun 2021

New Silicon Holds Implications for Advanced Electronic and Energy Devices

A research team, headed by Thomas Shiell and Timothy Strobel from the Carnegie Institution for Science, has devised a new technique for producing an innovative crystalline form of silicon with a hexagonal structure.

7 Jun 2021

New Mechanism Enables Superconductivity, Magnetism to Co-Exist in Same Material

Physicists from the University of Bath, in association with scientists from the United States, have revealed a novel mechanism that allows superconductivity and magnetism to exist together in the same material.

2 Jun 2021

Researchers Use New Process to Mechanically Imprint Atoms in Ceramic Crystals

Electroceramics, including capacitors, are crucial parts of electronic devices. But any disruption to the crystalline structure of these electroceramics can alter their specific properties.

31 May 2021

Engineered Line Defects in Crystalline Material Can Boost Electrical Performance

Materials engineers don't like to see line defects in functional materials.

28 May 2021

New Approach Relates Spacetime Crystals to Traditional Geometry

Focused on crystal structures, a researcher from the Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) has designed a novel mathematical formula that might solve an ancient issue in interpreting spacetime—the foundation of the universe suggested in Albert Einstein’s theories of relativity.

28 May 2021

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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.

Crystallography News

Researchers Complete Mathematical Characterization of Shubnikov's Magnetic and Nonmagnetic Crystal Symmetry Groups

Researchers Develop Soft Crystals Capable of Capturing Gas Molecuules

Turing Patterns Manifest at the Nanoscale in Monoatomic Bismuth Layers

Study Reveals the Effect of Nb-Doping on SrTiO3 Crystals

Time-Resolved X-Ray Crystallography Sheds Light on Phase Changes in Ceramics

New Silicon Holds Implications for Advanced Electronic and Energy Devices

New Mechanism Enables Superconductivity, Magnetism to Co-Exist in Same Material

Researchers Use New Process to Mechanically Imprint Atoms in Ceramic Crystals

Engineered Line Defects in Crystalline Material Can Boost Electrical Performance

New Approach Relates Spacetime Crystals to Traditional Geometry

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

Enhancing Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Efficiency

How Isolation Works in a Simple Mass-Spring-Damper System

Fiber Orientation and Distribution Measurement in a Composite Polymer

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?

Crystallography News

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

1Overcoming Challenges in Solid-State Sodium Battery Production

2Transforming Carbon Dioxide and Lignin Into Biodegradable Polymers

3A Greener Way of Producing Ammonia

4Advancement of 3D Printing with New Plastic Coating

5New Recipes for Improved Battery Materials

6Making Stronger and Safer Lithium Batteries

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