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Surface science news, June 2020

New Impact Factors for Materials Today Journals

29 June 2020

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New structural supercapacitor electrode produced from nanofiber materials

23 June 2020Laurie Donaldson

Polymer coating could help biomedical devices and crop sprays

22 June 2020Laurie Donaldson

Natural multifunctional green composite coating improves on conventional coatings

22 June 2020Laurie Donaldson

Researchers have found a new way to control harmful fungi, by developing polymer coatings that resist the attachment of these fungi.

17 June 2020

A novel metasurface can operate as many birefringent materials in parallel, allowing more compact manipulation of light polarization.

16 June 2020

Inspired by the Japanese art of paper cutting, engineers have designed a friction-boosting material that could be used to coat the bottom of shoes.

12 June 2020

Applying a magnetic field to small particles of nickel suspended at the surface of water causes them to assemble into a novel active material.

11 June 2020

A felt of nickel microfibers has the optimum combination of surface area and bubble release for producing hydrogen via electrolysis.

9 June 2020

Scientists have uncovered evidence that the 2D material tungsten ditelluride conducts electricity in very narrow channels at its outer edges.

8 June 2020

Slippery kidney stone test

5 June 2020David Bradley

For the first time, researchers have synthesized large-scale 2D conjugated polymers, and thoroughly characterized their electronic properties.

4 June 2020

Physicists have found surprising evidence that an electronic state known as the quantum Hall effect could be ‘reincarnated’ in 3D topological materials.

1 June 2020

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