Although present in much of the clothing we wear on a daily basis, elastane is incredibly difficult to recycle. Researchers at the Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien) have uncovered a novel method to overcome these challenges, bringing the textile industry one step closer to its sustainability goals.| AZoM
Researchers at Binghamton University are exploring how Environmental Transmission Electron Microscopy (ETEM) can be leveraged to understand corrosion at an atomic level. Their findings could affect ongoing efforts both in the fields of corrosion resistance and clean energy production.| AZoM
The 8th event in the Global LCA for Automotive Series comes to Detroit in January covering recycling, circular design and sustainable sourcing.| AZoM
The recent publication details not only the technical aspects of EMPS but also its potential to inspire innovative applications, such as replicating the complex structures found in bird feathers.| AZoM
In a significant advancement for energy storage technologies, researchers have developed a novel flexible carbon nanotube@porous carbon (CNT@PC) sponge cathode material, enhancing the charging performance and efficiency of zinc ion hybrid capacitors (ZIHCs).| AZoM
A recent study published in Chemical Engineering Science has marked a significant advancement in membrane emulsification technology, crucial for sectors like pharmaceuticals, food processing, and cosmetics.| AZoM
In a pioneering move, Tokyo University of Science has made a remarkable stride in material science. Their latest development involves a deep learning model adept at pinpointing new quasicrystalline phases in multiphase crystalline materials, a feat previously mired in complexity and time constraints.| AZoM
In groundbreaking research, scientists have developed an innovative material that has the ability to emit light upon exposure to mechanical pressure or touch. This achievement hinges on the incorporation of dinoflagellates, microscopic aquatic organisms, into a hydrogel matrix. This breakthrough represents a significant advancement in the development of materials that respond with exceptional precision to tactile or mechanical interactions.| AZoM
Argonne National Laboratory's Aurora exascale supercomputer is poised to play a pivotal role in cutting-edge scientific advancements. The fusion of exascale computing and artificial intelligence offers transformative potential for materials research, with significant implications for industries including battery technology, pharmaceuticals, and electronics.| AZoM
At The Greener Manufacturing Show 2023, we spoke with KUORI CEO and Founder Sarah Harbarth about the growth and ambitions of the company as it develops its novel materials.| AZoM
AZoM speaks with Dr. Nicola Ferralis from MIT about his research that has developed a low-cost process of creating carbon fibers from hydrocarbon pitch. This research could lead to the large-scale use of carbon fiber composites in industries that have thus far been limited.| AZoM