Technical University of Denmark

Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / December 13, 2023

Pyramid-shaped floating wind turbine, ultrasound-based 3D printing, and other materials stories that may be of interest for December 13, 2023.

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Reducing aggregate toxicity: Graphene oxide may aid in treatment of Alzheimer’s disease

By Lisa McDonald / October 31, 2023

In vitro studies have demonstrated the potential of graphene oxide to help treat Alzheimer’s disease by preventing the buildup of harmful amyloid-β aggregates. Researchers in Sweden and Denmark used yeast as a model system to explore graphene oxide’s potential in vivo.

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for May 22, 2023

By Lisa McDonald / May 22, 2023

EU plans Black Sea internet cable, Australian government channels $2 billion to green hydrogen fuel, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for May 22, 2023.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / November 24, 2021

High-performance MXene electrodes, glass as stable as crystal, and other materials stories that may be of interest for November 24, 2021.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / September 22, 2021

Graphene valleytronics, ferroelectricity in boron nitride, and other materials stories that may be of interest for September 22, 2021.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / June 10, 2020

New forms of feldspars, the nature of glass-forming liquids, and other materials stories that may be of interest for June 10, 2020.

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From 30 N to 490 N—breaking the limit of oxide glass microductility

By Lisa McDonald / July 30, 2019

A main shortcoming of oxide glasses is that they are brittle. Researchers in Denmark and the United States found they could increase the crack resistance of such glasses enormously by subjecting the glass surface to humid aging.

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Nanomaterials safety research: National Academies sound alarm and urges cohesive plan

By / January 26, 2012

Framework for new report by a committee of the National Research Council for the National Academies. Credit: NRC. Nano environmental health and safety is clearly an important topic and one…

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Two groups find cheaper, easier route to ‘cloaking’ in visible light

By / February 8, 2011

A pink object under the cloak becomes invisible. Credit: SMART Center. Last week I mentioned that someone has found a new, cheap way to optically “hide” objects (other than the…

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Materials and engineering postdoc and researcher opportunities in Copenhagen

By / June 10, 2010

Weary of looking for materials jobs or grad school/postdoc opportunities in the U.S.? Maybe its time to check out the Technical University of Denmark, located in beautiful Copenhagen. Here are…

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