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By Lisa McDonald / August 30, 2023

Direct power generation from methylcyclohexane, hidden phase transition, and other materials stories that may be of interest for August 30, 2023.

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A solid contender—new oxygen-ion battery may be ‘excellent’ solution for large energy storage systems

By Lisa McDonald / May 2, 2023

Solid-state batteries are an emerging energy storage technology that are safer than conventional lithium-ion batteries. In an open-access paper, researchers at TU Wien demonstrated a novel solid-state battery composition that may offer certain advantages over other battery technologies—oxygen-ion batteries.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / March 29, 2023

Oxygen-ion battery, zap ‘forever chemicals’ for good, and other materials stories that may be of interest for March 29, 2023.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / January 4, 2023

Brittle concrete walls, glass microdrilling, and other materials stories that may be of interest for January 4, 2023.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / November 23, 2022

Tiny ‘lyre’ tunes medical imaging systems, inflatable heat shield, and other materials stories that may be of interest for November 23, 2022.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / August 25, 2021

High-rate magnesium rechargeable batteries, world’s largest computer chip, and other materials stories that may be of interest for August 25, 2021.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / July 21, 2021

New graphene superconductivity mechanism, disease-detecting breathalyzers, and other materials stories that may be of interest for July 21, 2021.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / June 30, 2021

Quantum dots boost catalysis, interactive map for critical minerals, and other materials stories that may be of interest for June 30, 2021.

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3D-printed material offers elephant-friendly alternative for restoring ivory artifacts

By Lisa McDonald / April 30, 2021

Substitute materials are often used for restoring ivory artifacts because of the ethical implications surrounding the use of ivory. Researchers led by Vienna University of Technology and 3D printing company Cubicure GmbH developed a new material using stereolithography that they say can serve as an aesthetically and mechanically high-quality ivory substitute.

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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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