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Phase-Field Simulation of Dendrite Evolution in All-Solid-State Sodium Batteries Reveals Potential to Overcome Lithium Battery Challenges with Promising Ionic Conductivities
arXiv Global Overview While lithium solid-state batteries (Li SSBs) offer high energy density, their commercialization is hindered by high production costs and environmental concerns. This research presents sodium solid-state batteries (... -
Self-Healing Chromate Conversion Coatings Crucial for Protecting Aluminum Alloys in Defense and Aerospace Sectors
Alliance Chemical United States Overview Sodium dichromate's critical role in forming self-healing corrosion barriers on aluminum alloys for defense and aerospace industries has been highlighted. This unique self-healing property, enable... -
UC Davis Researchers Leverage AI and Machine Learning to Accelerate Search for Longer-Lasting Perovskite Solar Cell Materials
UC Davis United States Overview Researchers at UC Davis are utilizing AI and machine learning (ML) to accelerate the search for more durable perovskite solar cell materials. Led by Professor Marina Leite, the team published findings in A... -
SuperCritical Materials Licenses Uranium Seawater Extraction Technology to Boost Domestic Nuclear Fuel Security
Nuclear Newswire United States Overview Nuclear fuel startup SuperCritical Materials has licensed a patented uranium and critical materials adsorbent manufacturing process from the Department of Energy, originally developed by Pacific No... -
Renewable Photocurable Polymer Coatings Unlock Self-Healing and Omniphobic Applications for Electronics and Surface Protection
ACS Materials Au Global Overview Research published in ACS Materials Au demonstrates that photocurable polymer coatings derived from renewable sources are applicable in self-healing electronics and surface protection. These coatings inco... -
CuspAI Secures $450M Series B at $2.6B Valuation, Launches ‘AI Materials Foundry’ with NVIDIA, Meta, and 45+ Partners for Accelerated Discovery
Value Add VC UK Overview CuspAI, a UK-based AI materials discovery startup, raised $450 million in Series B funding, valuing the company at $2.6 billion. Concurrently, it launched the 'AI Materials Foundry,' a global network of over 45 p... -
Stanford & KAIST Unveil Vine-Inspired Soft Robot Tech for Instant, Automatic Protective Gear Donning
GuruFocus USA, South Korea Overview Researchers from Stanford University and KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) have announced innovative soft robot technology for automatically and instantly donning protective ge... -
ORNL Study Finds Electric Field Boosts Ceramic Heat Conduction by Nearly 300% for High-Efficiency Cooling and Waste Heat Recovery
Oak Ridge National Laboratory News USA Overview Research by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has revealed that applying an electric field to a specific ceramic material can increase its heat conduction by approximately 300% along a p... -
Physical AI’s ‘Missing Sense’: Piezoelectric Material Limitations Impede Reliable Tactile Interaction in Smart Systems
EDN USA Overview This article explores why physical AI systems can 'see' everything but 'feel' nothing, focusing on the limitations of piezoelectric materials. While excellent for vibration detection, piezoelectric materials struggle to ... -
Self-Healing Material Repairs Cracked Screens by 95% in 20 Minutes, AI ‘Smart Healing’ System Unveiled
YouTube USA Overview This video highlights self-healing material mechanisms, including an innovative screen technology that repairs 95% of damage in 20 minutes, self-healing aircraft composites, and a new AI 'smart healing' system to det...
