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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / February 14, 2024

Glass-ceramic stores nuclear waste, unique superconductivity for quantum computing, and other materials stories that may be of interest for February 14, 2024.

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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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Oxysulfide glass electrolytes show promise for making all-solid-state sodium batteries a reality

By Guest Contributor / July 15, 2022

An all-solid-state sodium battery that operates at ambient temperatures (under 100°C) would allow for safer usage in a broader range of applications. Researchers led by University of Houston and Iowa State University propose a new homogeneous oxysulfide glass electrolyte could make such a battery possible.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / June 8, 2022

Generate electricity from moisture in the air, ceramics for bone self-repair, and other materials stories that may be of interest for June 8, 2022.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / March 2, 2022

EV battery recycling, inorganic borophene liquid crystals, and other materials stories that may be of interest for March 2, 2022.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / July 14, 2021

Graphene keeps artworks’ colors ageless, cyber risks of 3D printing, and other materials stories that may be of interest for July 14, 2021.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / December 9, 2020

New tool enables economic glass design, hollow-core fibers outperform silica glass counterparts, and other materials stories that may be of interest for December 9, 2020.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / November 18, 2020

New family of quasiparticles, glass that combines organic and inorganic components, and other materials stories that may be of interest for November 18, 2020.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / August 12, 2020

Bring agrivoltaics to the next level, make nonmagnetic materials magnetic, and other materials stories that may be of interest for August 12, 2020.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / June 17, 2020

Self-healing bone cement, moiré patterns beyond 2D materials, and other materials stories that may be of interest for June 17, 2020.

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