
Today on R&D World
U.S. DOE grants $25M to advance clean hydrogen technologies for electricity generation
R&D 100 winner of the day: Autonomous Self-Healing Sealant
VARTA presents microbattery product portfolio at COMPUTEX 2022
Vented demonstration hood allows viewing from all sides
R&D 100 of the day: DOWSIL TC-4060 Thermal Gel
Thermo Fisher Scientific and Qatar Genome Program partner to advance precision medicine
Companies barreling ahead with R&D Plans, in this week’s R&D Power Index
R&D 100 winner of the day: CICE
SOLiTHOR seeds $10.6M to develop a new solid-state battery cell technology
Rutgers pair creates monitoring toolkit to speed production of biologic drugs
R&D 100 winner of the day: Gibco CTS Rotea Counterflow Centrifugation System
Groundbreaking research could help paramedics save the lives of pedestrian casualties
Dotmatics supports Umicore Corporate R&D in processing of experimental data
Global R&D firms focusing on U.S., in this week’s R&D Power Index
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COMSOL announces event series introducing Multiphysics Version 6.0
COMSOL, the maker of the COMSOL Multiphysics simulation software, has opened registration for COMSOL Day: Version 6.0, a series of online events held around the world for the computer-aided engineering (CAE) market. Starting on January 27, there will be four events to introduce COMSOL Multiphysics version 6.0 to a global, multiphysics simulation community of innovators…
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Accuracy, Safety and Convenience for Sample- and Standards-Prep in Analytical Cannabis Laboratories
Analytical cannabis laboratories face a number of challenges in sample preparation. Extraction of samples from varied matrices for testing is tedious and time consuming, and it makes sense to streamline the process wherever possible for highest throughput. When extracting numerous samples, a safe and convenient way is with a BRAND® Dispensette® S bottletop dispenser which…
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Thermo Fisher Scientific and Qatar Genome Program partner to advance precision medicine
Thermo Fisher Scientific and Qatar Genome Program (QGP), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), have partnered with the goal of accelerating genomic research and clinical applications of predictive genomics in Qatar as a step toward expanding the benefits of precision medicine across Arab populations globally. Under the agreement, Thermo Fisher and Qatar Genome Program will…
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TROY awarded $161K National Science Foundation grant
By Savanah Weed, University Relations Coordinator, Troy University Troy University professors continually make advancements in their respective fields, most recently with Dr. Raj Vinnakota’s acceptance of a $161,597 grant from the National Science Foundation to further research building a device that would allow for faster data recording and processing at the photon level. Faster speeds…
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U.S. DOE grants $25M to advance clean hydrogen technologies for electricity generation
From the U.S. Department of Energy The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $24.9 million in funding for six research and development projects to support the advancement of clean hydrogen for electricity generation. DOE will partner with private companies to research advanced technology solutions that could make hydrogen a more available and effective fuel…

SOLiTHOR seeds $10.6M to develop a new solid-state battery cell technology

Powering the moon: Sandia researchers design microgrid for future lunar base

Advanced Ionics secures $4.2M for decarbonization of industrial hydrogen production

The R&D 100 winner of the day: Eco-Mobility with Connected Powertrains
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R&D 100 winner of the day: PPG HI-TEMP 1027 HD
PPG HI-TEMP 1027 HD is PPG’s next generation ambient cure, high temperature Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) coating for carbon steel and stainless steel, reducing the risk of unexpected shutdowns. Corrosion costs the global economy an estimated $2.2 trillion annually. Ten percent of total annual maintenance costs are dedicated to repairing damage caused by CUI. In…
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R&D 100 of the day: Autonomous Self-Healing Sealant
Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Autonomous self-healing sealants self-repair microcracks and cuts, recover mechanical properties and adhere well to dusty surfaces. They are formulated by mixing a low-cost additive into commercial sealants according to a process developed at ORNL. The treatment increases sealant lifetime and energy savings by lowering air and water leaks in buildings. Even…
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‘Self-driving’ lab speeds up research, synthesis of energy materials
By Milad Abolhasani, NCSU and Matt Shipman, NCSU Researchers from North Carolina State University and the University at Buffalo have developed and demonstrated a ‘self-driving lab’ that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and fluidic systems to advance our understanding of metal halide perovskite (MHP) nanocrystals. This self-driving lab can also be used to investigate a broad…

Record-breaking, ultrafast devices step to protecting the grid from EMPs

Surprising semiconductor properties revealed with innovative new method

Thermo Scientific Centrios HX offers precise circuit edit solution for fast prototyping

Inflation will be R&D game changer in 2022, in this week’s R&D power index
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Powering the moon: Sandia researchers design microgrid for future lunar base
From Sandia National Laboratory Sandia National Laboratories is well-known for designing reliable and resilient microgrids for military bases and vital city services. Now, Sandia researchers are working with NASA to design one for the moon. This is not the first time Sandia has partnered with NASA to power equipment on the moon. In fact, Sandia…