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Advanced Bioinspired Materials Based on Silk

In a review article recently published in the journal iScience, researchers discussed the recent development of bioinspired structural and functional materials based on silk.

28 Feb 2022

Producing Polyester with Collagen from Fish Scales

In a recent study published in the journal MethodsX, researchers from Taiwan developed a novel method to synthesize naturally soft and colored polyester through esterification polymerization of collagen peptides extracted from fish scale waste.

28 Feb 2022

Scientists Fabricate a Hydrate-Phobic Surface Inspired by Onion Film

In an article recently published in the journal Chemical Engineering Journal, the researchers presented the development of hydrate-phobic surfaces inspired by onions.

28 Feb 2022

Using Bacteria to Self-heal Cracks in Slag Composites

In a recent study published in the journal Construction and Building Materials, researchers investigated the self-healing efficiency of alkali-activated materials (AAMs) containing encapsulated healing bacteria (i.e. S. pasteurii) in porous expanded glass granules, obtained from recycling of glass wastes.

28 Feb 2022

A Potential Breakthrough for Production of Superior Battery Technology

Micro supercapacitors could revolutionise the way we use batteries by increasing their lifespan and enabling extremely fast charging. Manufacturers of everything from smartphones to electric cars are therefore investing heavily into research and development of these electronic components.

28 Feb 2022

Scientists Demonstrate Excellent Thin Film Optical Properties

In a recent study published in the journal Material Science in Semiconductor Processing, researchers from Egypt developed (Bi2Se3)1-x(Bi2Te3)x films with excellent optical properties.

25 Feb 2022

Scientists Analyze the Biodegradability of Single-Use Tableware in the Baltic Sea

Marine litter is one of the most pressing environmental issues at present, affecting coastal areas and oceans around the globe.

25 Feb 2022

New Method to Convert Polystyrene to High Yield Ethylene

In a recent study published in the open-access journal Nature Communication, researchers developed a novel non-thermal plasma-assisted rapid hydrogenolysis method to recycle plastic polystyrene (PS) waste to produce ethylene and hydrocarbon gases.

25 Feb 2022

New Epoxy Adhesive Offers Maximum Protection for Potting Applications

Developed by Panacol, Structalit® 5801 is a new 2-component adhesive system that demonstrates exceptional chemical and moisture resistance after accelerated aging.

From Panacol-Elosol GmbH 24 Feb 2022

Microparticles Display Ability to Reverse Direction, Holds Promise for Microfluidic Devices

Similar to middle school students, microparticles are not the most graceful dancers in the world. For quite a few of them, it is one step forward, one step back.

24 Feb 2022

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The Material Breakthroughs Revolutionizing Photovoltaics

Photovoltaic technology is revolutionizing sustainable energy with advancements in perovskite cells and innovative recycling methods for eco-friendly solutions.

Emerging Technologies and Trends in the Aerospace Industry

The global economy depends on the aerospace industry, and the technological advancements the aerospace industry has to offer are immense. This article aims to delve into the fascinating world of aerospace and explore the most promising trends and technologies that the industry is developing. How will they pave the future of air travel, and will they make it safer, more sustainable, and more efficient?

Microporous Polymers and Their Applications

Microporous polymers, with their unique structures and properties, are revolutionizing gas storage, carbon capture, and catalysis in various scientific fields.

Materials Analysis News

Advanced Bioinspired Materials Based on Silk

Producing Polyester with Collagen from Fish Scales

Scientists Fabricate a Hydrate-Phobic Surface Inspired by Onion Film

Using Bacteria to Self-heal Cracks in Slag Composites

A Potential Breakthrough for Production of Superior Battery Technology

Scientists Demonstrate Excellent Thin Film Optical Properties

Scientists Analyze the Biodegradability of Single-Use Tableware in the Baltic Sea

New Method to Convert Polystyrene to High Yield Ethylene

New Epoxy Adhesive Offers Maximum Protection for Potting Applications

Microparticles Display Ability to Reverse Direction, Holds Promise for Microfluidic Devices

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

Beyond Lithium-Ion: Engineering the Future of Battery Technology

Understanding Excited State Dynamics with Transient Absorption Spectroscopy

Improve Plastic Pipe Testing Accuracy With ATS Ring Pull Fixtures

HTF Fluid for Extreme Conditions

Maximize Efficiency in Semiconductor QA with the Dimension IconIR300

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Editorial Highlights

The Material Breakthroughs Revolutionizing Photovoltaics

Emerging Technologies and Trends in the Aerospace Industry

Microporous Polymers and Their Applications

Materials Analysis News

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

Beyond Lithium-Ion: Engineering the Future of Battery Technology

Understanding Excited State Dynamics with Transient Absorption Spectroscopy

1Banana Peels Power New Green Route to High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries

2Unlocking Solar Efficiency with a Breakthrough in Passivation

3KTU Researchers Develop Sustainable Smart Polymers for Medicine, Electronics, and Optics

4Precision Vision Systems Power Micro-LED Bonding and HBM Packaging

5Processing Lignin Differently Could Dramatically Change its Electrical Properties

6A New Design for Light Harnessing Manganese Materials

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