A group from MIT have demonstrated a method to produce extremely efficient zinc oxide/quantum dot based photovoltaics.
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Joseph DeSimone: liberal arts education shapes science startup founders
Joseph DeSimone talks to us about materials science startups and how liberal arts eduction shapes an entrepreneur.
Wear understood at the atomic level
Penn State researchers demonstrate the mechanism of atom-by-atom transfer between surfaces.
Startups in materials: an interview with Antonio Facchetti
An interview with Antonio Facchetti, CTO at Polyera, a startup in organic electronics, and adjunct professor at Northwestern University.
Welding polymers with lasers
Welding incompatible polymers with lasers in seconds could spur new industrial products.
70 Years of Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
A special anniversary issue of Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, authored by leading experts in polymer science.
Ultra-thin organics for creating better CMOS sensors
Organic sensors developed at TU Munich increase light sensitivity of cameras.
Silicon nanoparticles produce hydrogen on demand
New technology could help power portable devices like satellite phones and radios.
Polymer microspheres for drug delivery to the bladder
The IKV at RWTH Aachen University is investigating the controlled release of drugs for the treatment of common diseases of the urinary bladder.
BASF and Sinopec take steps on joint isononanol plant
Companies have completed a joint feasibility study and taken the next steps in the establishment of plant in Maoming, Guangdong, China.
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