Miniaturization and increased capability are two of the main current trends within 3D electronics, which creates an opportunity for in-mold electronics (IME) to prove its capabilities as a new way to ...

Due to their exceptionally low thermal conductivity, low density, hydrophobicity, fire retardancy, and acoustic insulation, aerogels have seen steady growth across LNG, industry, energy infrastructure ...

Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) play a crucial role in driving a sustainable and low-carbon future. However, their rapidly growing demand has heightened concerns about securing a stable, sustainable, and ...

Self-healing materials, capable of repairing physical damage, present a significant opportunity for disruptive innovation in materials science, improving longevity and reliability. The automotive ...

EV sales exceeded 18 million vehicles in 2024, and with more EVs on the road, their safety becomes an increasingly important topic. EV technology and battery design are also evolving rapidly, and this ...

"Forever chemicals", the colloquial term for PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), continues to be a hot topic across industry, news media, and governments alike. With growing concerns from the ...

Public awareness of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) is hitting a new high as headlines concerning "forever chemicals" continue to appear in prominent news outlets. Whether it be news about ...

Furthermore, as node technology advances, so do the number of manufacturing process steps, and the usage of single wafer tools instead of batch tools, making the task of reducing water usage both ...

Thermal filler materials make up a large portion of the formulation for thermal interface materials, and each has its own benefits and disadvantages, including conductivity, cost, and mechanical ...

In the last few months, three of the world's largest tech giants made waves with their announcements in quantum computing. But what will the impact of Microsoft's Majorana 1, Google's Willow, and ...

Automotive plastics face significant sustainability challenges, primarily in two areas: material sourcing and end-of-life processing. Most plastics used in vehicles today are derived from ...

The rapid expansion of electrification, enabled by lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), demands urgent actions to secure a stable and responsible supply of critical minerals for LIBs. IDTechEx's new report, ...