Physical Vapor Deposition
Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) is a thin film deposition technique used in materials science and engineering to deposit thin films of various materials onto a…
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Ion Implantation
Ion implantation is a materials engineering process that involves the use of ionized atoms to modify the properties of a material. In this process, high-energy…
A New Catalyst Based on Zirconia can Increase the Sustainability of Upcycling Plastics
Zirconia-based catalysts are a type of heterogeneous catalyst that contains zirconium oxide (ZrO2) as the active component. Zirconia is a stable and inert material that…
Thin-film Transistor
A thin-film transistor (TFT) is a type of transistor made by depositing thin films of semiconductor materials onto a substrate such as glass or plastic.…
TFT Strategy to Improve the Performance of Flexible Display Panels
TFT (Thin Film Transistor) technology is widely used in the manufacture of flexible display panels. TFTs are used to control the individual pixels of a…
Engineers Explain how to Improve Procedures for Using Wastewater Sulfur to Create Valuable Materials
Sulfur in wastewater can be transformed into valuable materials through a process known as sulfur recovery or sulfur recycling. This process involves the removal of…
Stronger, Lighter, and Safer Helmets and Vehicles Might be Made Possible by New Materials
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have developed a shock-absorbing material that offers the same level of protection as metal while being lighter, stronger, and reusable.…
According to Scientists, Multilayered Coating can Improve the Lifespan of Steel
Multilayered coating refers to a type of coating that consists of multiple layers of different materials stacked on top of each other. These coatings are…
Laser Additive Manufacturing Technology for 3D Printing Nickel Single Crystals
By using a large-radius, flat-top laser beam to irradiate nickel powder, NIMS and Osaka University Graduate School of Engineering were successful in creating a nickel…
Using the Form of a To-Go Cup Lid, a Drone Wing Could Quickly Learn to Detect Danger
One day, the weirdly gratifying little domes on the lid of your soda cup could prevent a winged drone from going down. These invertible dome…
One Emerging Solar Technology Gets a Boost from New Understanding of Energy Loss
Organic solar cells (also known as organic photovoltaic cells or OPV) are a type of solar cell that use organic materials to convert sunlight into…
Hybrid-Electric Plane Design Could Help With Aviation’s Air Pollution Issues
Aircraft continuously release nitrogen oxides into the atmosphere at cruising altitude, where the chemicals can stay and create ozone and fine particles. The atmospheric pollutant…
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