Materials Sciences

Materials management deals with the research, development, manufacturing and processing of raw and industrial materials. Key aspects here are biological and medical issues, which play an increasingly important role in this field.

innovations-report offers in-depth articles related to the development and application of materials and the structure and properties of new materials.

Finding answers century-old questions about platinum's catalytic properties

“Understanding platinum’s properties for speeding up chemical reactions will potentially enable scientists to create significantly cheaper synthetic or metal…

Research Examines How To Apply Conductive Nanocoatings To Textiles

“Normally, conductive nanocoatings are applied to inorganic materials like silicon. If we can find a way to apply them to textiles – cheap, flexible materials…

Chemical Wiring and Soldering toward All-Molecule Electronic Circuitry

National Institute of Materials Science (NIMS) announced on May 6, 2011 that a chemical wiring method is developed for interconnection of each organic molecule…

Expert discovers simple method of dealing with harmful radioactive iodine

Iodine radioisotopes are produced by fission of uranium fuel in a nuclear reactor. Radioactive iodine is of concern because it is highly mobile in the…

New beamline at MAX II opens for research

The new facility is a SAXS beamline, which means that it is used to examine the components of materials and their morphology with the help of an X-ray…

Record efficiency of 18.7 percent for flexible CIGS solar cells on plastics

It's all about the money. To make solar electricity affordable on a large scale, scientists and engineers worldwide have long been trying to develop a low-cost…

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