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Apr 9
Controlling redox reactions during spark plasma sintering is key to designing denser, more stable steel-spinel composites for high-temp applications. azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65…
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Jun 10
Machine learning is transforming semiconductor fabrication! πŸ€–πŸ“ˆ Discover how a new ML framework predicts and optimizes ALD conditions for superior hafnium oxide film quality. azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #MachineLearning #Semiconductors #ALD @CommsMaterials
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Jun 9
Europe's critical minerals strategy could hinge on Digital Rock Physics: Tech that turns complex resources into cleaner, smarter supply chains. πŸŒπŸ”Ž azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #CriticalMinerals #DigitalRockPhysics #Sustainability @arxiv
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Jun 8
πŸ’ Scientists mimic cherry bark to create cellulose fibers as tough as spider silk! Strong, flexible, and sustainable - could these be the future of textiles? πŸ•ΈοΈ azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #MaterialsScience #SustainableTextiles @NatureComms
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Jun 7
πŸ”¬ Scientists can now fine-tune 2D semiconductor alloys by adjusting atomic pulses, unlocking precise control over their light-emitting properties. azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #QuantumMaterials #2DSemiconductors
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Jun 5
πŸŒπŸ”¬ Scientists have uncovered how the thickness of Earth's outer shell can reveal hidden rare-earth element deposits. azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #RareEarth #Geology #CriticalMinerals @NatureGeosci @Cambridge_Uni
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Jun 3
Asian economies along the Belt and Road are synchronizing mineral resources, trade, and economic growth like never before. t πŸŒπŸ”— azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #BeltAndRoad #MineralTrade #EconomicGrowth @HSScomms
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Jun 1
πŸš«πŸ”¬ Can solar cells be both highly efficient and non-toxic? Lead-free perovskites are proving it's possible, with tin-based designs hitting 17% efficiency and promising safer, sustainable energy. azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #Solar #SustainableEnergy @CommsMaterials
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Jun 1
🌍 Machine learning uncovers hidden risks in global mineral supply chains critical for the clean energy transition. Which minerals are most at risk and why? azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #MachineLearning #CleanEnergy #SupplyChain @CommsEarth
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May 29
China's graphite export tweaks don't just shift supply - they send shockwaves through entire global industries. How will your supply chain be affected? πŸŒπŸ”— azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #Graphite #GlobalTrade @HSScomms
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May 27
🟩 Scientists found a way to use green laser pulses to remove ink from 100-year-old paper - safely cleaning without harming delicate fibers! azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #HeritageScience #LaserTech
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May 26
Diamonds just unlocked a new quantum trick: scientists have created tunable superconducting 'puddles' inside structurally perfect diamond. πŸ’Žβš‘οΈ azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #QuantumMaterials #Superconductivity #Diamond @PNASNews
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May 25
πŸ€–πŸ§ͺ Meet Qumus: an embodied AI that's not just thinking but doing science - building graphene transistors and correcting lab errors on its own. azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #AI #QuantumMaterials @arxiv
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May 22
Methanol fuel cells could power the next clean energy revolution: liquid fuel convenience, cleaner electricity, portable and transport-ready. πŸ”¬βš‘ azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #CleanEnergy #Methanol #FuelCells
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May 20
New grounded metamaterials stay mechanically precise even after dramatic shape shifts! Stability programmability could revolutionize adaptive robotics, sensing, and aerospace. πŸ”§πŸ€– azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #Metamaterials #AdaptiveDesign #Robotics @NatureComms
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May 20
Can yesterday's EVs and wind turbines fuel tomorrow's clean energy? β™»οΈπŸ”‹ A new report reveals how UK recycling could power its critical minerals future - but only with strategic investment. azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #NetZero #CriticalMinerals @BritGeoSurvey
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May 19
πŸ”‹ 3D printing is revolutionizing lithium batteries - think safer and smarter cells designed with AI and custom microstructures. πŸ‘‰ azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #3DPrinting #EnergyStorage #Batteries
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May 14
🌳 The race for clean energy could mean tough choices: future nickel demand may threaten tropical biodiversity hotspots, as mining expands into high-conservation forests and coastal zones. azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #Nickel #Mining #CleanEnergy #Biodiversity
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May 14
Can smart geothermal systems end diesel reliance in remote communities? SHIEG tech blends geothermal, renewables, and smart controls for resilient, low-carbon power. 🌱⚑ azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #GeothermalEnergy #CleanTech #Energy
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May 12
πŸ”¬ What if lattice defects could make materials stronger? Triply-twinned metamaterials turn flaws into a formula for ultra-strong, lightweight structures. azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #MaterialsScience #AdditiveManufacturing
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Apr 30
🌿Scientists are using leaf vein networks to build compostable circuits and transparent electrodes, slashing carbon footprints. azom.com/news.aspx?newsID=65… #SustainableTech
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