What Happens When Starlink Satellites Re-Enter Earth's Atmosphere? Is the Ozone Layer at Risk?
In 2025, around 120 SpaceX Starlink satellites re-entered Earth’s atmosphere and burnt up upon descent. These artificial ...
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Transparent aluminum: Tiny acid droplets turn metal into glass-like material
Transparent aluminum oxide (TAlOx), a real material despite its sci-fi name, is incredibly hard and resistant to scratches, making it perfect for protective coatings on electronics, optical sensors, ...
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Nanoparticle breakthrough could bring 'holy grail' of solar power within reach
Often referred to as the "holy grail" of solar power, perovskite cells offer a lightweight alternative to traditional silicon ...
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Researchers found a way to make metal as transparent as glass
Meet transparent aluminum oxide (TAlOx). Sure, it might have a silly-sounding name, but TAIOx is a game-changing material. This substance is known for its durability, heat resistance, and optical ...
Canada’s aluminum industry faces U.S. tariffs, but innovation could open new markets
A recent Canadian innovation that uses aluminum as a fuel could provide new opportunities for growth and diversification away ...
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New research shows degradation mechanisms in rear side of TOPCon solar cells
Researchers from UNSW and Longi have found that the silicon nitride layers used in TOPCon cell rear-side are particularly ...
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Govt Boosts Aussie Innovation for Sustainable Future
The Australian Aluminium Council welcomes the Australian Government's announcement of $750M for Green Metals (including aluminium and alumina ...