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Mira Flex Offers Flexible Solution for Identification of Materials

Smart Attachments set the Mira Flex handheld material identification system apart from the competition.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 15 Mar 2019

New AC-DC Hybrid System Capable of Reducing Electricity Prices and Enhancing Service

University of Waterloo researchers have designed a new distribution system to decrease electricity prices by more than 5% while simultaneously optimizing service reliability.

1 Feb 2019

Bio-on & Kartell Form ELOXEL to Develop Use of Bioplastics in Electronics

In the next few years the development of new electronic products will be based more and more on eco-sustainable organic materials such as bioplastic, which will allow to realize extremely innovative solutions.

10 Jan 2019

Body-Inspired Liquids Could Power Up Bendable Batteries for Wearable Electronics

Scientists from China have designed bendable batteries that can operate by means of body-inspired fluids, for example, cell-culture medium and normal IV saline solution.

14 Aug 2017

New Method Reduces Environmental Impact of Extracting Metals from Post-Consumer Electronics and Raw Materials

Chemists in Canada have developed a new method to process metals without using toxic reagents and solvents. The system, which also uses almost less energy than standard techniques, could significantly shrink the environmental impact of developing metals from post-consumer electronics or from raw materials.

8 Jun 2017

Self-Healing Technology Improves Performance of Lithium-Ion Batteries

University of Illinois researchers have discovered a way to apply self-healing technology to lithium-ion batteries in order to make them last longer and become more reliable.

16 May 2017

Stanford Researchers Develop Advanced Electronics that are Flexible, Organic and Biodegradable

As electronics are increasingly becoming common in everyone’s lives – from smartphones to wearable sensors – so too does the constantly rising volume of electronic waste they create. A United Nations Environment Program report discovered that approximately 50 million tons of electronic waste was dumped in 2017—over 20 % more than waste in 2015.

2 May 2017