Posts by Lisa McDonald
Ceramic and glass business news of the week for June 10, 2024
REGEN Fiber debuts turbine blade recycling at Fairfax facility, Glass Packaging Institute accepting entries for 2025 Clear Choice Awards, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for June 10, 2024.
Read MoreCeramic nanofibers and springs unlocked with coaxial electrospinning
Conventional electrospinning of sol–gel ceramic solutions places limitations on the composition and structural integrity of the resulting fiber. University of Oxford researchers showed that uniform, flexible ceramic nanofibers and springs can be created using the modified technique of coaxial electrospinning.
Read MoreQuantum system advancements, plus more inside June/July 2024 ACerS Bulletin
The June/July 2024 issue of the ACerS Bulletin—featuring a look at novel materials and architectures for digital technologies—is now available online. Plus—“Emerging Professionals” section and C&GM.
Read MoreThe rise of quantum: New centers channel funding and research into advancing next-generation quantum systems
In the past year, many new quantum technology research centers were launched around the world. This CTT overviews some of the new centers and facilities announced since the beginning of 2024.
Read MoreACerS journals: Open call for special issue submissions on ‘Dislocations in Ceramics’
Building on the expertise of the winner of the inaugural 2nd Century Trailblazers, the editorial team for Journal of the American Ceramic Society announces the open call for papers for the upcoming special issue on “Dislocations in Ceramics.”
Read MoreVideo: Tackling e-waste—Circular Supply Chain Coalition establishes recycling networks in local communities
Even as record amounts of electronic waste are generated, very little of this waste is recycled. The new Circular Supply Chain Coalition aims to establish e-waste recycling networks in local communities.
Read MoreOther materials stories that may be of interest for June 5, 2024
Cleaner ammonia production, 3D-printed tungsten components, and other materials stories that may be of interest for June 5, 2024.
Read MoreGreen steel: Reducing carbon emissions in the production of industrial metals
Last month, three groups announced different approaches to reduce carbon emissions in steel production, through use of hydrogen, electricity, and recovered cement, respectively.
Read MoreCeramic and glass business news of the week for June 3, 2024
Himed and Lithoz announce launch of revolutionary Bioceramics Center of Excellence, DOE and NSF announce new clean hydrogen internship program, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for June 3, 2024.
Read MoreVivid new magenta pigment created using the same elements found in lunar soil
Drawing inspiration from the structure of existing pigments, Oregon State University researchers developed a new magenta pigment based on divalent chromium, which could be a promising chromophore for a rainbow of new inorganic colors.
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