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Unique Characteristics of Perovskites Discovered

An international group of scientists from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), Rostov-on-Don, China, France, and Germany have explained the movement of charge-carrying particles in perovskite.

29 Jun 2016

Geochemists Discover Deposition of Radioactive Cesium Fallout from Fukushima in Glass Microparticles

New research reveals that a large quantity of the radioactive fallout which settled on Tokyo a couple of days following the Fukushima mishap was concentrated and deposited in non-soluble glass microparticles in the form of 'glassy soot'.

27 Jun 2016

New Step Towards Artificial Photosynthesis

Two groups of chemists at the Universities of Basel and Zurich have reproduced an important phase of the natural photosynthesis process using artificial molecules, making the process of harvesting energy from sunlight easier. The international edition of the journal Angewandte Chemie has published the results of the study.

27 Jun 2016

Decoding Glass “Genome” Helps Accelerate the Development of Materials

Glass is currently considered to be a material with immense significance because of its wide usage that ranges from protecting priceless art works to enabling displays of smartphones. The next challenging task lies in increasing the versatility of glass.

23 Jun 2016

Researchers Discover Unique Method to Improve Electron Transfer in Solar Fuel Applications

A team of researchers from the University of North Carolina located at Chapel Hill and the University of British Columbia have found a unique method to maximize the transfer of electrons in semi-conductors that are used in solar fuel solutions.

21 Jun 2016

Researchers Provide Insights into Process, Product Development for Natural Fiber Suspensions

The removal of water from dense suspensions is a longstanding and perplexing industrial challenge -- one that's particularly important when it comes to papermaking and wastewater treatment.

20 Jun 2016

Researchers Use Espresso Machines for Complex Chemistry Experiments

Chemists are generally known to frequently visit the espresso machine while conducting late-night experiments, but until recently these trips were only undertaken for the caffeine boost.

16 Jun 2016

HPE Scientists Explain Working Principle of Memristors at Atomic Scale

Scientists at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) have experimentally proved the crucial aspects of how memristor, a new kind of microelectronic device, operates at an atomic scale. This was proven through experiments conducted by scientists at two Department of Energy national labs, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory.

16 Jun 2016

Natural Quasicrystals Could Arise from Collisions Between Rocky Bodies in Asteroid Belt

Quasicrystals are naturally formed crystal-like solids with apparently impossible symmetries. These structures are very rare on Earth, and so far only two naturally occurring quasicrystals have been found.

15 Jun 2016

New Electron Microscope Detector Allows Fast, Accurate Measurements of Material Properties

The Sol M. Gruner (SMG) detector group at Cornell University has created and tested a novel imaging electron detector that enables quick and accurate measurements of magnetic and electric fields at the atomic level.

9 Jun 2016

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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.

Materials Analysis News

Unique Characteristics of Perovskites Discovered

Geochemists Discover Deposition of Radioactive Cesium Fallout from Fukushima in Glass Microparticles

New Step Towards Artificial Photosynthesis

Decoding Glass “Genome” Helps Accelerate the Development of Materials

Researchers Discover Unique Method to Improve Electron Transfer in Solar Fuel Applications

Researchers Provide Insights into Process, Product Development for Natural Fiber Suspensions

Researchers Use Espresso Machines for Complex Chemistry Experiments

HPE Scientists Explain Working Principle of Memristors at Atomic Scale

Natural Quasicrystals Could Arise from Collisions Between Rocky Bodies in Asteroid Belt

New Electron Microscope Detector Allows Fast, Accurate Measurements of Material Properties

Harnessing AI to Enhance Polymer Sustainability

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

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?

Materials Analysis News

Harnessing AI to Enhance Polymer Sustainability

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

1Self-Healing Polymer Glasses: A Breakthrough in Material Science

2Improving Sodium-Ion Battery Performance with Dual-Salt Electrolytes

3OptiMate: Accelerating Sustainable Material Discovery with Machine Learning

4New Liquid Battery Could Break Solar Storage Barrier for Aussie Homes

5Wiley Adds Raman Data to its KnowItAll Libraries, Including Microplastics, Biopolymers, Polymer and Monomers, and Minerals

6NY CREATES and Fraunhofer Institutes Announce Joint Development Agreement to Advance Memory Devices at the 300 mm Wafer Scale

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