National Physical Laboratory

Ceramic and glass business news of the week for January 22, 2024

By Lisa McDonald / January 22, 2024

New neutron facility for U.K. National Physical Laboratory, LONGi and Power Solution jointly launch ‘Light Up Africa’ project, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for January 22, 2024.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / July 19, 2023

Keeping nanosurfaces clean, irregularly arranged crystal structures, and other materials stories that may be of interest for July 19, 2023.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / March 9, 2022

A sieve for molecules, making DEI an integral part of physics education, and other materials stories that may be of interest for March 9, 2022.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / January 20, 2021

Flash plastic ash to complete recycling, trap light without back reflections, and other materials stories that may be of interest for January 20, 2021.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / January 2, 2019

New perovskite efficiency record, 3D-printed transparent glass, and other materials stories that may be of interest for January 2, 2019.

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Back in (blacker) black: World’s blackest material Vantablack goes extra goth with new version that absorbs even more light

By April Gocha / March 15, 2016

The world’s blackest material, Vantablack, just got blacker. U.K. company Surrey NanoSystems developed the carbon nanotube material a few years ago, but the company now says it has recently improved the material to absorb so much light that it cannot be measured with a spectrometer.

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