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Tohoku University & Sumitomo Corp. Commercialize Innovative Silicon Carbide Synthesis from CO2 and Silicon Waste, Enhancing Japan’s Supply Chain Resilience
Sumitomo Corporation Japan Overview Tohoku University and Sumitomo Corporation are advancing a joint industry-academia project to commercialize innovative technology for synthesizing silicon carbide (SiC) from silicon-based waste and CO2... -
REalloys and JS Link Sign LOI to Develop Fully Integrated North American Rare-Earth Magnet Platform, Accelerating Decoupling from China
GlobeNewswire USA Overview US rare earth materials company REalloys and South Korean permanent magnet manufacturer JS Link have signed a strategic letter of intent to develop a fully integrated, non-Chinese rare-earth magnet supply chain... -
Diels-Alder Chemistry Enables Self-Healing, Fully Recyclable Plastics for a Circular Economy
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Belgium Overview VUB researcher Lise Vermeersch has pioneered a new class of self-healing and fully recyclable plastics, leveraging the reversible Diels-Alder reaction. These next-generation polymers are ... -
Multi-Functional Self-Healing Polyurethane Elastomer Developed for Advanced Strain Sensors
ResearchGate (ACS Applied Polymer Materials) International Overview A novel ion-conductive polyurethane elastomer has been synthesized, exhibiting room-temperature self-healing, superior mechanical properties, high conductivity, bidirect... -
Graphene Oxide Nanocapsules Enable Self-Healing Smart Coatings, Revolutionizing Industrial Corrosion Control
Inspenet International Overview Research on graphene oxide is rapidly transitioning from lab to field applications through industrial nanotechnology, especially for self-healing smart coatings. Graphene oxide nanoparticles act as nanocap... -
Morgan Advanced Materials Secures Undisclosed Funding Rounds and Acquires Two Companies in Advanced Ceramics Sector
Tracxn UK Overview Morgan Advanced Materials, a UK-based public company established in 1856, specializing in advanced ceramics products, has completed two undisclosed funding rounds and acquired two companies, according to its Tracxn pro... -
CovationBio Commercializes Xatryx® bioPTMEG and Sorona® Elasterell-P, Next-Gen Bio-Based Fibers from Plant Sources
PR Newswire USA Overview Covation Biomaterials LLC unveiled two new bio-based innovations at the Functional Fabric Fair New York: Xatryx® bioPTMEG and Sorona® elasterell-p fiber. Xatryx® bioPTMEG, a second-generation bio-based polyether ... -
OECD Webinar Explores Strategic Role of Advanced Materials in Energy, Semiconductors, and Healthcare
OECD International Overview The OECD Global Technology Forum hosted a webinar discussing how advanced materials are shaping strategic sectors like energy, semiconductors, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. The event highlighted key ... -
Niron Magnetics Commences Commercial Shipments of First High-Performance Rare-Earth-Free Permanent Magnets
Rare Earth Exchanges Podcast USA Overview Niron Magnetics has successfully begun commercial shipments of the first high-performance rare-earth-free permanent magnets, based on iron nitride technology. This marks the first new permanent m... -
Porelio Raises €2.4 Million to Scale Advanced Materials for Precious Metal Recovery and PFAS Removal
Menlo Times Europe Overview Porelio, an innovative startup, has secured €2.4 million in pre-seed funding to scale its advanced materials for precious metal recovery and PFAS removal. The company has developed a scalable manufacturing pro...
