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United Safety launches new lithium-ion battery failure detection sensor
Published: November 24, 2023
United Safety & Survivability Corporation, Exton, Pa., a global leader in advanced safety solutions, launched its latest innovation, a groundbreaking lithium-ion battery failure detection sensor that could help prevent electric vehicle fires before they happen and sets a new standard in safety for electric vehicles across industries.
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Materials scientist wins award for improving the reliability of electrical contacts in cars
Published: November 24, 2023
Materials scientist Frank Mücklich, Professor of Functional Materials at Saarland University, Germany, has developed a laser surface texturing procedure that makes the surfaces of electrical contacts more stable and more efficient.
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Autonomous lab discovers best-in-class quantum dot in hours that would have taken humans years
Published: November 24, 2023
While it can take years of focused laboratory work to determine how to make the highest quality materials for use in electronic and photonic device applications, researchers at North Carolina State University developed an autonomous system that can identify how to synthesize “best-in-class” materials in hours or days.
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Electron-rich metals make ceramics tough to crack
Published: November 24, 2023
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have discovered a way to make ceramics tougher and more resistant to cracking, by building them with a blend of metal atoms with more electrons in their outer shell, unlocking the potential to enable ceramics to handle higher levels of force and stress than before.
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Accelerating sustainable semiconductors with ‘multielement ink’
Published: October 20, 2023
Developed by researchers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and UC Berkeley, a new semiconducting material called “multielement ink” is the first “high-entropy” semiconductor that can be processed at low or room temperature, making the semiconductor purification and development process significantly less heat-intensive and more sustainable.
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MA-tek follows big clients as it expands
Published: October 20, 2023
Materials Analysis Technology Inc., Taiwan, is setting up new laboratories in Kumamoto, Japan, and the US state of Arizona to support its “big clients,” and is eyeing more locations in the future amid the changing IC supply chain landscape.
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ELES and proteanTecs partner to enhance reliability testing with deep data analytics
Published: October 20, 2023
ProteanTecs, Israel, a global leader of deep data analytics for advanced electronics, and ELES, Italy, a worldwide provider of semiconductor device reliability testing solutions, announced their partnership for safety and mission-critical applications.
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Camtek to acquire FormFactor’s FRT metrology business
Published: October 20, 2023
Camtek Ltd., Israel, together with FormFactor, Inc., Livermore, Calif., entered into an agreement for the acquisition by Camtek of FormFactor, Inc.’s FRT Metrology business for $100 million in cash, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.
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Tuning a fundamental material property with an electronic coating
Published: October 20, 2023
Researchers at the University of Southern California have developed a bilayer coating of an insulator and graphene on top of a semiconductor that can tune the energy required to eject electrons out of the material, potentially making electrochemical devices more efficient.
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Interplay of free electrons: Tailored electron pulses for improved electron microscopy
Published: October 20, 2023
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Germany, resolved and analyzed the mutual repulsion between individual electrons in an electron microscope for the first time, enabling the team to develop a method that could increase the performance of established electron microscopes and open up a new interface between electron microscopy and quantum technology.
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