In this study, a titanate–polyurethane–chitosan ternary nanocomposite was prepared by physical mixing. Sodium titanate nanotubes (Na-TNTs) were prepared by the hydrothermal method, and chitosan was ...

At 4 degrees Kelvin, most electro-optic materials falter. Nanoelectronics R&D center imec has now successfully engineered thin-film strontium titanate (SrTiO ₃) that delivers record electro-optic ...

While studying strontium titanate with electron paramagnetic resonance, a team from KFU's Center for Quantum Technology has found that the shape of a specimen of strontium titanate influences its ...

The death of four people in a Chinatown fire caused by exploding e-bike lithium-ion batteries is just the latest tragedy from these devices. While efforts to mitigate the lithium-ion risks being ...

Lithium titanate and titanium dioxide are two best-known high-performance electrodes that can cycle around 10,000 times in aprotic lithium ion electrolytes. Here we show there exists more lithium ...

Strontium titanate was once used as a diamond substitute in jewelry before less fragile alternatives emerged in the 1970s. Now, researchers have explored some of its more unusual properties, which ...

At temperatures greater than 1350 °C, solid-state reaction of titania and alumina leads to the synthesis of aluminum titanate. Depending on its reactivity, the synthesized powder can be sintered at ...

Applications of nanoparticles have dominated numerous fields such as pharmaceutical, cosmetics, biomedicine and electronics. This article will elaborate on the properties and applications of strontium ...

If you want to be an engineer of the future, in many fields that means getting comfortable with cold—extreme cold. Many superconducting materials, for example, require temperatures near zero kelvin to ...

The chemical formula for Barium Titanate is BaTiO 3. As a powder it is white to grey in colour and has a perovskite structure. It is soluble in many acids including sulfuric, hydrochloric and ...