A novel concept for photovoltaics that exploits the ability of materials to exist in different crystalline phases

Published: December 08, 2022

Researchers at the Integrated Center for Physics and Photonic Materials and the Center for Advancing Electronics Dresden at Technische Universität Dresden, Germany, have demonstrated a novel concept for solar cells that exploits the ability of materials to exist in different crystalline phases.

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Researchers develop novel monolithic integrated micro-supercapacitors

Published: December 08, 2022

Researchers at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, and the Institute of Metal Research of CAS, have developed monolithic integrated micro-supercapacitors with ultrahigh systemic volumetric performance and areal output voltages.

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Advantest unveils E5620 DR-SEM for review and classification of ultra-small photomask defects

Published: December 08, 2022

Advantest Corp., Japan, unveiled the E5620 Defect Review Scanning Electron Microscope, its newest mask SEM product for reviewing and classifying ultra-small defects on photomasks and mask blanks.

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Electrically isolating epoxy features ultra-high heat transfer capability

Published: December 08, 2022

Master Bond, Hackensack, N.J., released EP5TC-80, a one part, NASA low outgassing rated epoxy that achieves a thermal conductivity of 3.3-3.7 W/(m•K), while also retaining its electrical non-conductivity.

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Intel research fuels Moore’s Law and paves the way to a trillion transistors by 2030

Published: December 08, 2022

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, Calif., unveiled research breakthroughs fueling its innovation pipeline for keeping Moore’s Law on track to a trillion transistors on a package in the next decade.

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The four ways amorphous materials fail

Published: November 10, 2022

Researchers at the Institute of Industrial Science at the University of Tokyo have shown that for amorphous materials, cyclic material fatigue can begin to fracture at the same level of stress as fractures due to constant loading, and using computer simulations, the team could distinguish four distinct failure modes.

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SwRI improves corrosion-detecting technology that detects leaks in pipes before they occur

Published: November 10, 2022

Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, created the next generation of transducers that use ultrasonic guided wave technology to detect anomalies in pipes, enabling users to prevent leaks before they start.

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A new robot system at the University of Stuttgart enables fully automated nondestructive testing

Published: November 10, 2022

Two new research robots at the Institute of Polymer Technology at the University of Stuttgart, Germany, working autonomously and synchronously, are intended to optimize the testing technology for multifunctional high-performance materials.

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Case Western Reserve wins $14.2 million federal grant to launch innovative materials data science Center of Excellence

Published: November 10, 2022

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, has received a $14.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration to launch a “Center of Excellence” focused on applying innovative approaches to enhancing manufacturing of materials with greater strength and longer lifecycles.

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Agile Analog accelerates IoT design with new analog IP

Published: November 10, 2022

Agile Analog, an analog IP company based in the U.K., recently completed a set of key analog IP to assist with IoT design: basic analog building blocks to enable faster IoT design without requiring a custom in-house design.

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