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Here’s everything investors need to know about the historic silver rally in 10 charts
MarketWatch

Booming demand from speculators and industrial players alike has created the “perfect storm” for the white metal. more…

Exciplex-enabled high-efficiency, fully stretchable OLEDs
Nature.com

Fabrication of fully stretchable organic light-emitting diodes incorporating an intrinsically stretchable exciplex-assisted phosphorescent layer along with MXene-contact stretchable electrodes is described, demonstrating high efficiency and mechanical complia… more…

Mosaic lateral heterostructures in two-dimensional perovskite
Nature.com

Colourful patterns in two-dimensional lead halide perovskites are created by letting them self-etch into tiny squares that can template epitaxial growth. more…

Aluminium’s spectacular rally in India: What’s driving the rally above ₹320/kg and what lies ahead
The Times of India

India’s aluminium prices hit record highs in early 2026, tracking LME’s surge above $3,000/ton, driven by tight global supply, China’s capacity limits, high energy costs, tariffs, and strong Indian demand, keeping domestic premiums elevated and outlook volati… more…

3D Printing for consumers at CES 2026 — Creality, Snapmaker, AtomForm and Protopasta show their latest systems
Tom's Hardware UK

The SPARKX i7 earned Tom’s Hardware’s Best 3D Printer award as Creality, Snapmaker, AtomForm, and Protopasta showed how home fabrication continues to evolve alongside AI-driven tech at CES 2026. more…

AI chip design is pushing advanced chip packaging to its limits – workarounds exist for limits of 2.5D packaging, but are years away from viability
Tom's Hardware UK

As AI accelerators and HPC devices grow larger and more complex, advanced chip design continues to move away from the transistor and toward the package. more…

The Gadgeteer’s Best in Show at CES 2026: 25 products that earned our trophies this year
The Gadgeteer

CES 2026 NEWS – After 15 years of covering CES, I thought I knew what to expect. This was my first year as owner and editor-in-chief of The Gadgeteer, though, and that shift in responsibility brought a different kind of learning curve. Here’s what nobody tell… more…

Growth of non-layered 2D transition metal nitrides enabled by transient chloride templates
Nature.com

2D transition metal nitrides (TMNs) exhibit various interesting physical properties, such as tunable magnetism, but their synthesis remains challenging. Here, the authors report the growth of 15 different types of 2D TMN crystals with tunable magnetic propert… more…

Efficient solution-processed light-emitting diodes based on organic-inorganic hybrid antimony halides
Nature.com

Ma et al. report an organic cation engineering strategy to improve the luminescent properties and charge transport in organic-inorganic antimony halide films, enabling red LEDs with efficiency up to 19.4% and half-lifetime of 10,190 min. Large-area (12.15 cm2… more…

Decoding the gradient-distributed colour centers in electrochromic WO3
Nature.com

Multislice electron ptychography reveals that gradient-distributed ions induce progressive lattice distortions from bulk to surface, driving monoclinic γ-WO3 electrochromic materials to transform into tetragonal and cubic phases and forming the gradient-distr… more…

Increased electromagnetic interference shielding and load bearing with a three-dimensional pristine graphene@pyrocarbon skeleton in AZ91D
Nature.com

This work proposes an innovative method of 3D skeleton preconstruction-infiltration filling to construct a 3D pristine graphene@pyrocarbon skeleton in AZ91D, improving electromagnetic interference shielding and load bearing of the composites. more…

Bioadaptive Ni single atoms unlock high rate microbial electrosynthesis of isopropanol from CO2
Nature.com

The deactivation of CO2 reduction electrocatalyst in microbial media remains a key barrier for hybrid bio-electrochemical systems. Here, the authors present a bioadaptive nickel single atom catalyst that resists organic poisoning to enable high-rate CO-mediat… more…

A nano-structured reporter for high-sensitivity contaminant detection in groundwater
Nature.com

Accurately locating underground contaminations is a major hurdle for cleaning up groundwater. Here, the authors address this issue by designing a smart nano reporter that travels with groundwater and releases signals upon contact with even trace-level contami… more…

Superionic composite electrolytes with continuously perpendicular-aligned pathways for pressure-less all-solid-state lithium batteries
Nature.com

Highly ionically conductive and flexible solid-state composite battery electrolytes are engineered by alternately stacking inorganic LixMyPS3 (M = Cd or Mn) nanosheets with lithium-containing organic polymers in a perpendicular orientation to the surface of t… more…

Amazon is buying bacteria-harvested copper for its data centres
MobileSyrup

Amazon’s data centres reportedly use copper sourced from a mine in Arizona that uses microorganisms to leach the metal from ores. According to The Wall Street Journal, Amazon Web Services (AWS) will be the first customer for Rio Tinto’s Nuton Technologies, wh… more…

Modified 2021 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road Double Cab 4×4 V6
Bringatrailer.com

This 2021 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road 4×4 is a double-cab pickup that was acquired new by the selling dealer, Toyota of Irving, and underwent an overlanding build by Off-Road Place of Irving Texas. The truck rides on 17" Method wheels and has been modified wit… more…

350-Powered ’32 Ford Roadster Pickup
Bringatrailer.com

This '32 Ford pickup was built in the early 2010s using a Brookville Roadster frame rails and steel body. Custom metal work and paintwork were performed, and the Lexus Satin Cashmere finish is complemented by a wooden bed and Sid Chavers leather upholstery. I… more…

Designing heterostructured materials
Nature.com

Heterostructured materials can exhibit superior performance compared with their homogeneous counterparts. This Perspective discusses the fundamental effects of heterostructural features, methods for evaluating these effects and practical considerations for gu… more…

Heterogeneous doping via nanoscale coating impacts the mechanics of Li intrusion in brittle solid electrolytes
Nature.com

Short-circuiting during fast charging through lithium dendrite intrusion into electrolytes is a major challenge in solid-state batteries. Here, using thermally annealed 3-nm-thick Ag coatings, lithium penetration into brittle electrolyte Li6.6La3Zr1.6Ta0.4O12… more…

서진시스템, 제닉스로보틱스와 MOU 체결
Venturesquare.net

서진시스템은 제닉스로보틱스와 AI 기반 로봇 파운드리 기술 협력을 위한 MOU를 체결했다. 양사는 자율주행 로봇 기술과 글로벌 제조 인프라를 결합해 로봇 양산과 공동 사업을 추진하며, 글로벌 시장에서의 로봇 파운드리 경쟁력 강화를 목표로 한다. The post 서진시스템, 제닉스로보틱스와 MOU 체결 appeared first on 벤처스퀘어. more…

A Boring Commodity Metal Smashed the S&P 500 This Year (Hint: Not Copper)
24/7 Wall St.

The S&P 500 ended another double digit gain year in 2025, close to +17%. While the main focus has been on precious metals, such as gold (+70%) and silver... more…

While Everyone Chases Copper, Another Metal Soared $1,000 Per Ton Since April
24/7 Wall St.

The main metal commodity story dominating 2025 is unquestionably the huge price escalation of gold (~+70%) and silver (~+169%). Less covered, but certainly... more…

Novel carbonate, oxide, and hydroxide nanohybrids based on Mg, Ba, and Ca for efficient Safranin O dye adsorption
Nature.com

Scientific Reports - Novel carbonate, oxide, and hydroxide nanohybrids based on Mg, Ba, and Ca for efficient Safranin O dye adsorption more…

Dipolar modulation of surface states in GaN via molecular ionization energy
Nature.com

Gallium nitride (GaN) surface states play a pivotal role in determining device performance and stability. Here, we show that adsorption of molecules with varying ionization energies modulates GaN surface states, as revealed by surface photovoltage and X-ray p… more…

Visible-light photocatalytic mineralization of 4-Chlorophenol over ZnO-loaded sulfonated carbonaceous bentonite: kinetic analysis, pathway elucidation, and catalyst reusability
Nature.com

Scientific Reports - Visible-light photocatalytic mineralization of 4-Chlorophenol over ZnO-loaded sulfonated carbonaceous bentonite: kinetic analysis, pathway elucidation, and catalyst reusability more…

An in-situ engineered azo-linked conjugated polymer anode enabling ultra-stable, high-energy aqueous alkaline batteries at -60 ℃
Royal Society of Chemistry

Energy Environ. Sci., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EE06874F, PaperMengxiao Li, Yu Li, Huijie Wang, Mingjun Hu, Jun YangAqueous alkaline nickel-based batteries are regarded as ideal candidates for large-scale energy storage due to their high safety … more…

Transport evidence for chiral surface states from three-dimensional Landau bands
Nature.com

The properties of electronic transport through edge states of three-dimensional quantum Hall-like states are not yet resolved. Now, increasing the surface area of the edges is shown to produce increased conductance, suggesting that chiral surface states are p… more…

Alloying -Type Anode Materials for Dual -Ion Batteries: An Inceptive Review
Royal Society of Chemistry

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5TA08606J, Review ArticleMegha Sara Jacob SARA JACOB, Thrinathreddy Ramireddy, Alexey M. GlushenkovDual-ion batteries are an interesting class of high voltage batteries that incorporate an anion-interc… more…

Sigma Advanced Systems acquires UK-based Nasmyth Group for ₹213 crore
BusinessLine

Sigma Advanced Systems acquires UK's Nasmyth Group for ₹213 crore, aiming to enhance aerospace capabilities with a ₹450 crore investment. more…

Stock Market Highlights 12 Jan 2026: Sensex settled 301.93 pts or 0.36% higher at 83,878.17 after hitting an intraday low of 82,861.07. Nifty 50 increased by 106.95 pts or 0.42% to 25,790.25
BusinessLine

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Indian equity markets, which traded volatile in early deals, turned positive by noon on Monday amid rising geopolitical concerns. Nearly 1,457 stocks advanced, 2,786 declined and 209 remained unchanged of all the 4,452 … more…

Potassium Fluoride Market worth $0.52 billion by 2032 at 2.9%, says MarketsandMarkets™
GlobeNewswire

Delray Beach, FL, Jan. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In terms of value, the Potassium Fluoride Market is projected to be worth USD 0.52 billion by 2032, registering a CAGR of 2.9%, as per the recent study by MarketsandMarkets™. more…

Worthington Enterprises Completes Acquisition of LSI Group
GlobeNewswire

Worthington Enterprises today announced the completion of its planned acquisition of LSI Group, LLC (LSI) of Logansport, Indiana. ... more…

Donald Trump, aux racines de sa matrice économique : enquête sur un ovni idéologique
L'Express

Par son approche purement mercantiliste, autoritaire et népotique, le président américain, sûr de son jeu, rebat les cartes de la planète. more…

Evaluation of the marginal and internal gaps in 3D-printed interim crowns using different finish line detection methods: An in vitro study
Plos.org

Objective This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of the Dentbird crown software in automatically detecting the finish line for interim crowns. Materials and methods A mandibular first molar typodont model with a chamfer finish line was prepared and scann… more…

L'imprimante 3D Gauss MT90 rend l'impression métal accessible comme jamais
Génération NT

La start-up sud-coréenne MetalPrinting a dévoilé au CES 2026 son imprimante Gauss MT90. Cet appareil de bureau utilise une technologie d'extrusion de pâte métallique à température ambiante, supprimant les risques liés aux poudres. Une avancée qui pourrait ren… more…

NIPPON KINZOKU Launches Full-Scale Expansion of “Eco-Product” Using Innovative Composite Metal Forming Technology Based on “Fine Profile”
Antaranews.com

-NIPPON KINZOKU CO., LTD. (TOKYO: 5491) (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo) has commenced the full-scale deployment of its "Eco-Product" lineup, ... more…

Cholesterol Could Power Tomorrow’s Electronics
Statetimes.in

Mohammad HaniefIt may seem unlikely that a molecule most often discussed in health debates could one day be central to the devices that define our digital future. Yet cholesterol, a fat?like substance commonly linked to heart health, is emerging as a surprisi… more…