DuPont launched nylon in 1939. Now, almost 80 years later, the company overhauled and updated nylon for the 21st century and made it 3D printable.
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Companies Invest in the Future of SMC
A consortium of international companies joined forces to drive the future of Sheet Molding Compound (SMC).
Triboelectric Nanogenerators: Materials Optimisation and PEC Water Splitting
Triboelectric nanogenerators are an exciting frontier in small-scale applications, converting low-frequency mechanical energy into an alternating current.
Aqueous-Processed Hole-Transport Layer for High-Performance Solar Cells
Thomas D. Anthopoulos and colleagues report a simple, environmentally-friendly processing method for copper(I) thiocyanate (CuSCN), a next-generation hole-transport layer (HTL) for organic and hybrid perovskite solar cells. The power conversion efficiency reaches 17.5%—a remarkable improvement over conventional polymer HTLs.
Learning from Ants
A calculation method based on a natural phenomenon helps to optimize lightweight laminates.
Print Your Own Electronic Devices At Home!
The recent progress made in inkjet printed organic transistors for plastic electronics applications is reviewed.
In-line Treatment of Sealing Products
A plasma treating system for EPDM-rubber profiles.
Hydrogen Trapping in Automotive Martensitic Advanced High-Strength Steels
Electrochemical permeation experiments are used to investigate hydrogen diffusivity and trapping characteristics in different grades of MS-AHSS steel.
Printing Polymer Nanocomposites and Composites in Three Dimensions
A brief overview is presented mainly over the latest progresses in 3D printing of multifunctional polymer nanocomposites and microfiber einforced composites including the benefits, limitations and potential applications.
New Spectroscopic Technique to Detect Epilepsy in Children
Italian researchers explored the diagnostic capability of a multimodal spectroscopic approach for classifying normal brain tissue and epileptogenic focal cortical dysplasia in children.
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