Materials Science
Endowment Recognizes Outstanding Work and Focuses on Continual Innovation and Leadership in Materials Science Building on its commitment to advance technology through materials science, Aldrich® Materials Science, a strategic growth initiativ
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Quantachrome's Director of Applied Science, Dr Matthias Thommes, and Staff Scientist, Dr Katie Cychosz, contributed their expertise in porous materials characterization to...
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Nanoparticles of silver are being found increasingly in the environment—and in environmental science laboratories...
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Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have shown that the electronic properties of two layers...
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Berkeley Lab Researchers Find Plasmonic Resonances in Semiconductor Nanocrystals With its promise of superfast computers and...
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Scientists at Berkeley Lab’s Molecular Foundry have pioneered a new chemical mapping method that provides unprecedented insight into materials at the nanoscale...
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Even as royalty set diamonds into crowns and rings, engineers lusted after the gems for different reasons: diamonds are stronger than any other natural material and are excellent electrical insulators and heat conductors...
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Stress, fatigue and heavy loads aren't always negative elements of work - in fact, they are what attracted Jennifer Forrester to the Spallation Neutron Source at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Forrester, a research scientist working in the...
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43 researchers nationwide chosen for the Air Force’s Young Investigator Research Program this year.
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President Barack Obama finally got to see his atoms, courtesy of Intel and FEI's Titan transmission electron microscope. The President visited Intel Hillsboro's Ronler Acres facility as part of a West Coast technology tour wrapping Friday Feb. 18.
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Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) differ from multiwalled carbon nanotubes by their electric properties.
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Michael Kessler of Iowa State University and the Ames Laboratory is researching biorenewable polymers capable of healing themselves as they degrade and crack. The self-healing properties can increase material lifetimes and reduce maintenance.
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