1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (311+ words) BYK-Gardner USA, a subsidiary of the specialty chemicals group ALTANA, is acquiring perisens GmbH. Based in Feldkirchen near Munich, the company develops and manufactures measurement and testing equipment for automotive radar sensors and radar covers, known as radomes. These measurement…...

5+ hour, 35+ min ago  (187+ words) A sulfur-rich coating and spinel-like surface layer worked together to limit oxygen-driven degradation and improve lithium transport in long-cycling solid-state cells. Although the coating strategy performed well in laboratory tests, further validation under practical operating conditions will be important. The…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (336+ words) Join Dr. Solehah Jasmee, Senior Engineer at the MIMOS Failure Analysis Lab, for an upcoming webinar exploring how submicron IR (O-PTIR) spectroscopy is enabling advanced semiconductor failure analysis through sub-micron chemical characterization of contamination, defects, residues, and challenging microelectronic features…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (290+ words) The worldwide manufacture of lithium-ion batteries is set to soar due to the rising demand for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions. In this scenario, it's vital to produce electrodes in a... Sponsored by Thermo Fisher Scientific – Analytical Instruments & SolutionsFeb…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (384+ words) PerkinElmer and Covalent today announced a strategic collaboration to provide advanced analytical instrumentation and analysis services that address the growing complexity of failure analysis and materials characterization. PerkinElmerJul 10 2026Reviewed PerkinElmer and Covalent today announced a strategic collaboration to provide advanced analytical…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (530+ words) Energy storage is becoming critical to grid resilience and electricity affordability because battery systems can help balance supply and demand and stabilize power. Long battery lifetimes are key to unlocking those benefits. But that requires understanding how project design and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (322+ words) A Li-air-inspired electrochemical system extracts lithium from simulated seawater and uses ambient CO2 to form high-purity carbonate, suggesting a low-reagent route for future battery material production. Seawater, which contains low concentrations of lithium amid a complex ionic matrix, offers a challenging…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (718+ words) Researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory use a slew of autonomous robots for designing and implementing experiments. However, setting up an experiment on an autonomous lab robot is surprisingly slow. The effort requires a lengthy back-and-forth…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (489+ words) A fleet-wide life-cycle assessment shows that lithium-ion batteries can deliver major climate benefits, but only if mineral supply chains, recycling, and mining impacts are managed responsibly. Research: Life cycle performance and carbon handprint of lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles. Image…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (250+ words) Virescent Ventures has led the close of a AU$28 million Series A round for Australian aerospace technology company MAKO (formerly MicroTau). The funding will be used to scale production and global deployment of Flightfilm, a revolutionary drag-reducing shark skin-inspired adhesive…...