RALEGH – Researchers at North Carolina State University have discovered a new distinct form of silicon called Q-silicon which, among other interesting properties, is ferromagnetic at room temperature.

In 2023, the global automotive silicone market was valued at $2.34 billion and is projected to reach $3.49 billion by 2029, driven by the increasing demand for energy-efficient vehicles, particularly ...

Silicon is the gold-standard in modern-day electronics because it is a highly stable and efficient semiconductor material. It acts as an electrical conductor in certain conditions and an electrical ...

Silicon-containing arylacetylene polymers have emerged as a noteworthy class of high-performance materials owing to their unique combination of processability, chemical durability, and exceptional ...

The low surface energy of cured silicone makes adhesion difficult, notably when it is applied to plastics. General Silicones has developed a technology that allows manufacturers to easily cut and ...

LUXEMBOURG—The European Union has a silicone rubber compound incorporating graphene nanotube concentrate and tailored for use in medical devices into the European market, according to developer OCSiAl ...