Characterization techniques are essential in the plastics sector, as they ensure quality, reliability, and safety, promote ...

Argonne National Laboratory have created a novel membrane technology that effectively separates lithium from water to assist ...

A new study shows how ionic modification of NDI-based zwitterions boosts the performance and durability of aqueous redox flow ...

In situ polymerization in a covalent organic framework boosts lithium-ion conduction in solid polymer electrolytes, advancing ...

Image Credit: Vision Analytical Inc. Image Analysis as it applies to particle shape was first explored in 1963 when the "Krumbein Scale" was presented to geologists who wanted a standardized way to ...

The cause of failure in engineering structures is routinely investigated via the detailed study of material fracture surfaces. This remains a key research area in material sciences, with researchers ...

Researchers have developed formulations that replicate the viscoelastic properties of soft tissues, achieving high anatomical accuracy by employing direct ink writing (DIW) techniques. DIW deposits ...

Composite materials are created by combining two or more distinct materials to produce a new material that surpasses the characteristics of its individual components. These materials are widely used ...

However, different bamboo species exhibit varying properties. A 2021 study investigated the properties of five bamboo species to assess their viability as sustainable construction materials, revealing ...

Precious metals play a crucial role in advancing sustainability and fuel efficiency within the automotive industry.1 Among these, gold is commonly used in automobile electronic components and wiring ...

Ceramic Matrix Composites Ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) are made from ceramic matrices, such as silicon carbide or aluminum oxide, and are reinforced with fibers of similar materials or carbon.

Plastic waste is a growing environmental issue, with tons of plastic ending up in oceans yearly, harming wildlife, polluting ecosystems, and threatening human health. This problem is not only ...