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By Lisa McDonald / March 6, 2024

Fire-resistant sodium battery, environmentally friendly quantum dots, and other materials stories that may be of interest for March 6, 2024.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / February 28, 2024

Chirality in nearly 2D, new CIGS solar cell record, and other materials stories that may be of interest for February 28, 2024.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / February 7, 2024

Dirt-powered fuel cells, benchtop impact-resistance test, and other materials stories that may be of interest for February 7, 2024.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / January 31, 2024

Precision nanocluster formation, cold-weather concrete construction, and other materials stories that may be of interest for January 31, 2024.

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Purifying nanomaterials in bulk: New acid etching method rids boron nitride nanotubes of impurities

By Lisa McDonald / January 23, 2024

Ensuring quality of nanomaterials can be difficult when producing in bulk. Rice University researchers developed a new wet-thermal etching method that can result in mass yields of up to 29% purified boron nitride nanotubes.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / January 17, 2024

Rid nanotubes of impurities, get more out of Moore’s Law, and other materials stories that may be of interest for January 17, 2024.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / December 20, 2023

Piezoceramics for root canal treatments, 3D-print steam turbine blades, and other materials stories that may be of interest for December 20, 2023.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / November 22, 2023

Nanoparticles for cancer therapy, removal of dust precursors, and other materials stories that may be of interest for November 22, 2023.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / November 1, 2023

Graphene-based e-textiles, 2D halide perovskites with ideal thickness, and other materials stories that may be of interest for November 1, 2023.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / September 20, 2023

Mass production of MXenes, making hydrogen from plastic waste, and other materials stories that may be of interest for September 20, 2023.

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