Top 10 Materials News from September 2014

1 October 2014 | Zara Preston

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1.	New graphene transistors could offer new high-frequency devices
2.	First look inside a working lithium-ion battery
3.	Promising power source for wearable electronics
4.	Introducing the Elsevier Materials Science Council
5.	Industrial synthesis of a material harder than diamond
6.	Rethinking the basics of graphene synthesis
7.	Aluminum nanorods benefit new color display technology
8.	Shuffling layers in mixed metal oxides
9.	New nano-sized synthetic scaffolding technique
10.	Light detector to revolutionize chemical sensing

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