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Next Step In Solid State Batteries
Posted on June 1st, 2017 by Chris Walker in New Materials & Applications
Solid-state battery technology has been in the news for a while, becoming increasingly relevant with the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and the unending growth in usage of portable electronic devices.
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 – chemicals and materials now on fire!
Posted on October 18th, 2016 by Dr. Sina Ebnesajjad in New Materials & Applications

Burnt Replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 (Source: http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/samsung-galaxy-note-7-us-government-airline-flights-banned-rules-safety-explosions-a7365341.html)
In October 2016 the auto-ignition and explosion of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smart phones came to a head. The Korean company walked away from the Note 7 at the cost of billions of dollars, but well worth preservation of the long-term reputation of Samsung Corp. Here is a brief recount of the story. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 7 – chemicals and materials now on fire!” »