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Other materials stories that may be of interest for August 7, 2024

By Lisa McDonald | August 7, 2024

[Images above] Credit: NIST   NANOMATERIALS Nanoscale imaging provides insights into 2D and phase-change materials Researchers from the University of…

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Discovery of oldest dated ceramic sherds in Australia demonstrates cultural complexity of early Aboriginal societies

By Lisa McDonald | August 6, 2024
Island view and archeological dig site with shell midden, related to Australian Aboriginal ceramic sherds discovery.

Until recently, the lack of local Aboriginal pottery samples in Australia led some scholars to claim that Aboriginal societies lacked cultural complexity. But the discovery and analysis of pottery sherds on the island of Jiigurru disproves this disparaging characterization.

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for August 5, 2024

By Lisa McDonald | August 5, 2024

PLANTS, CENTERS, AND FACILITIES AeroShield Materials opens new facility to innovate energy-efficient windows AeroShield Materials opened a manufacturing facility in…

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Ceramic–polymer composites: A possible future for energy storage, harvesting, and conversion

By Lisa McDonald | August 2, 2024
Wind turbines and solar panels on a green field under a cloudy sky, representing renewable energy sources.

[Image above] Credit: Aqua Mechanical, Flickr (CC BY 2.0)     The development of novel imaging and characterization technologies in…

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The environmental impacts of deep-sea mining, plus more inside August 2024 ACerS Bulletin

By Lisa McDonald | August 1, 2024
Sunlight streams into an underwater cave illuminating coral reefs, a scene relevant to deep-sea mining's environmental impacts.

PDF version Electronic edition The August 2024 issue of ACerS Bulletin is now available online. In this month’s issue, we look at…

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Ceramic scientists and engineers experience the magic of Montréal at ICC’10

By Lisa McDonald | July 31, 2024
Ceramic scientists discussing research posters at the International Congress on Ceramics (ICC’10) in Montréal.

[Image above] Students gather around to share their research during the poster session on Tuesday, July 16. Credit: ACerS  …

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Deep-sea mining considerations: Polymetallic nodules may play role in ‘dark’ oxygen production

By Lisa McDonald | July 31, 2024

[Image above] Credit: cottonbro studio, Pexels   In the August 2024 Bulletin that publishes online tomorrow, we dive below the…

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Other materials stories that may be of interest for July 31, 2024

By Lisa McDonald | July 31, 2024

[Images above] Credit: NIST   NANOMATERIALS Nanoscale device simultaneously steers and shifts frequency of optical light Researchers at California Institute…

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Classification of ceramics: from the traditional to the advanced

By Lisa McDonald | July 30, 2024
Hands holding a smartphone against a brick wall. Classification of ceramics blog image.

[Image above] In the past 100 years, the ceramics and glass field has expanded enormously, from its traditional industries, such…

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for July 29, 2024

By Lisa McDonald | July 29, 2024

PLANTS, CENTERS, AND FACILITIES Heidelberg Materials opens new concrete recycling plant German multinational building materials company Heidelberg Materials opened a…

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