Purdue University

Volunteer spotlight: Rodney Trice

By Karen McCurdy / November 9, 2022

ACerS is pleased to announce Rodney Trice has been selected for Volunteer Spotlight, a program that recognizes a member who demonstrates outstanding service to The American Ceramic Society through volunteerism.…

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / October 5, 2022

Solvent solves solar cell durability, world’s whitest paint now thinner, and other materials stories that may be of interest for October 5, 2022.

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for February 21, 2022

By Lisa McDonald / February 21, 2022

Chinese firm to acquire Australian rare earth company, free EV battery recycling program launched in California, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for February 21, 2022.

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for November 8, 2021

By Lisa McDonald / November 8, 2021

Beatson Clark invests £1 million into on-site recycling facility, Siemens Gamesa signs $400 million wind gear agreement, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for November 8, 2021.

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for August 2, 2021

By Lisa McDonald / August 2, 2021

Bolivia pours first concrete for nuclear research facility, Kyocera celebrates 50 years of U.S. manufacturing, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for August 2, 2021.

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A nontri‘vial’ matter—researchers find glass containers may degrade certain biomolecules

By Lisa McDonald / July 13, 2021

Many chemicals are stored in glass containers due to the assumed chemical durability of glass. Purdue University researchers found that glass surfaces can cause some biomolecules to degrade, however—leading them to recommend that these chemicals not be stored in glass containers.

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for July 12, 2021

By Lisa McDonald / July 12, 2021

Energy Fuels and Neo Performance Materials launch shipments of rare-earth product to Europe, Uzbekistan establishes the copper industry cluster, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for July 12, 2021.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / June 9, 2021

Visualizing cement hydration, 99.5% purity rare earth from waste magnets, and other materials stories that may be of interest for June 9, 2021.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / April 28, 2021

Cleaner water through corn, properties of chiral materials, and other materials stories that may be of interest for April 28, 2021.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / February 24, 2021

New concrete soaks up twice the carbon, plasma gun sprays out high-quality graphene, and other materials stories that may be of interest for February 24, 2021.

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