Material Science(25)
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Biodegradable "Fiberglass" for Packing Industry (No. T4-2137)
Conventional plastics are materials with attractive properties but with low recyclability. They also persist in the environment. Furthermore, the plastic waste decomposes into microplastic, which pollutes the soil, the sea, and the air. Therefore new regulations restrict its use. ... Read more14756 -
Coupling of Alternating Current to Transition – Metal Catalysis (No. T4-2050)
The coupling of transition-metal to photoredox catalytic cycles through single-electron transfer steps has become a powerful tool in the development of catalytic processes. ... Read more18308 -
Unique Fingerprinting Using Strain in Nanodiamonds (No. T4-1957)
Fluorescent nanodiamonds are nanoparticles (less than 100 nanometers) made of diamonds that have been engineered to emit fluorescent light. They are used in various applications, including biological imaging and sensing. ... Read more18706 -
Carbon Nanotubes - Polymer Composites for Improved Mechanical and Electrical Properties (No. T4-1953)
The superior mechanical and electrical properties of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are uniquely advantageous for enhancing polymer composites' mechanical and electrical properties. However, CNTs usually heavily bundle. ... Read more18922 -
Iron Catalyzed Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization (ROMP) (No. T4-1905)
The olefin metathesis reaction is among the most important catalytic carbon-carbon double bond formation reactions. The most widely used catalysts for this reaction are Mo- and Ru- carbene complexes which are expensive and toxic 1. ... Read more6199 -
Inorganic Nanotubes/Polymer Composites for 3D Printing (No. T4-1900)
Biocompatible polymers commonly used in the orthopedic and cosmetic prosthetics, cardiovascular and dental implants and food packaging industries often suffer from poor mechanical properties and thermal stability, limited dimensionality and short shelf-life as compared to their metal comparators. ... Read more5737 -
A Sustainable Process for Phenol Production (No. T4-1892)
Phenol is an important industrial commodity used as a precursor to many useful compounds. ... Read more5728 -
Inertial NEMS for Nanosensor Applications Based on Inorganic Nanotubes (No. T4-1828)
Inertial sensors for motion detection are being incorporated into an increasing number of portable devices, including diverse IoT applications, mobile phones, wearable electronics, automotive systems and medical diagnostic sensors. ... Read more5674 -
Homogeneous Dispersion of CNT Composites for Improved Conductivity, Bucky Papers (No. T4-1809)
Battery and capacitor electrode technologies available in the industry today, are struggling to keep up with rapidly advancing applications that require high power and energy density such as electric vehicles, solar cells and telecommunications systems. ... Read more5662 -
Green Chemistry for Ketones and Aldehydes Production (No. T4-1722)
Our technology provides a new type of oxidative cleavage reaction of organic compounds with highly selective product formation. ... Read more5596