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Innovation in data collection

June 5, 2019
Insight
There are many examples of product enhancements using improved design and or different materials to create better equipment for the lab….
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
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Physicists edge closer to superconductivity at room temperature

May 24, 2019
News
An international research team has claimed to have raised the temperature at which superconductivity occurs, to around 23°C. The achievement, observed in lanthanum superhydrides under high pressure by scientists at...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Condensed Matter Physics, Energy, Materials Science, Physics, Solid State Physics
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China’s graphene dominance set to subside

May 23, 2019
News
China's leading position in the graphene market may slip, according to a report from IDTechEx Research, as the material’s affordability increases worldwide. According to the IDTechEx Research’s report, Graphene, 2D...
Materials
Materials Science
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Brexit bomb

May 15, 2019
Insight
In the shifting sands of Brexit, there are some things of which we can be sure. And one of them feels to me worryingly like the first real casualty for...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
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Putting your finger on it

May 14, 2019
Feature
Nanoparticles could well be the future of fingermark detection. Not only do they promise sensitivity and selectivity, says Dr Sébastien Moret but they have also furthered our understanding of the...
Chemistry, Materials
Forensics, In Depth, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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Sand ‘bubbles’ flow like liquid

May 3, 2019
News
Gravitational instabilities in granular particles of different densities could help us understand how structures such as mudslides and volcanoes formed. A Columbia University team layered two types of sand horizontally,...
Materials
Materials Science
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Heat waves in graphite

April 4, 2019
News
Heat has been found to behave like sound as it moves through graphite. Using a system of lasers, MIT researchers observed a wavelike motion in which heat travels through pencil lead...
Materials
Materials Science
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2D material improves in space

March 20, 2019
News
Materials consisting of a single layer of atoms could be used in space missions due to their resilience to intense levels of radiation.Australian National University scientists exposed of atomically thin...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Materials Science, Physics, Solid State Physics
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Hydrogel harvests water from the air

March 18, 2019
News
A new solar powered technology absorbs moisture from the air and returns it as clean water.University of Texas engineers used hydrogels, gel-polymer hybrid materials that act as “super sponges” and...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Energy, Materials Science
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One man’s trash

March 7, 2019
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Plastics have become a deeply worrying environmental issue, but it is unlikely that demand will drop… so are there alternative production methods which could be more environmentally sound? We chat...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Environment, Geology, Interviews, Materials, Materials Science
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