Materials

The present invention comprises a transparent semiconductor film with unique optical properties. The material remains conductive and allows a large percentage of light transmission at room temperature in thin films.

A novel approach was applied for the preparation of membranes for CO2 separation. The facile fabrication method allowed to tune the property.

The invention relates to materials and more specifically to an electromagnetically driven thermophysical property measurement device that is capable in running in differential scanning calorimetry mode and differential thermal analysis mode.

The present invention comprises castable Ce-modified Al alloys that have the ability to fill a vacant spot in the aluminum alloys family.

This invention disclosure reports a method of selectively applying Dysprosium (Dy) to improve the coercivity of Nd2Fe14B–based magnets.

Two new AlB2- and ReB2-types of iridium diborides (IrB2), and an orthorhombic iridium monoboride (IrB) were synthesized for the first time by the mechanochemical method, i.e., high energy ball milling.

High magnetic fields are used to process anthracene into mesophase pitch at 200 °C for 30 min using a special catalyst.  Conventional processing methods require temperatures of 350 °C for up to 12 hours.  Moreover, the present invention has been shown to cause

Here we disclose a simple method to produce thermoset elastomer, toughened plastics, and thermoplastics elastomer based on lignin blends. Our earlier pending application (ID-3165: U.S. Patent Application No.

Ground or "powdered" Graphite foam particles are combined with (and bound by) various polymer systems to yield substantially improved thermal conductivity for applications where improved thermal conductivity is required, i.e.

The invention relates to material joining and more specifically to a surface treatment to improve the bond strength between joined dissimilar materials. The applications include, but not limited to any metal and carbon-fiber polymer composites, e.g.