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What is the Gold Foil Covering Spacecraft and Satellites?
Have you ever seen photographs of space probes, satellites, or space stations that appear to be coated in gold foil? If so, ...
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Flexible Solar Cells Set New Efficiency Record
The Korea Institute of Energy Research (President Yi Chang-keun, hereinafter referred to as "KIER") has successfully developed ultra-lightweight ...
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Laser Debonding Induces the Carbonization of Polyimide: Carbonization Mechanism and Wettability Change under High-Pressure Conditions
State Key Laboratory of Advanced Design and Manufacturing Technology for Vehicle, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, PR China Key Laboratory for Intelligent Laser Manufacturing of Hunan Province, ...
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Mechanism of a Trapezoidal Magnetic Field Enhanced Helium Plasma Jet for Improving the Surface Modification Effect on Polyimide Films
State Key Laboratory of Intelligent Power Distribution Equipment and System, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin 300401, P. R. China Hebei Key Laboratory of Bioelectromagnetics and Neural ...
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Laser Scanning System for Hydrophilicity Mapping on Curved Surfaces
Moreover, a rotational tracking mechanism enabled the system to measure the curved surface with a tilt angle range of ±15°. The experiments yielded hydrophilicity maps of a polyimide film and glass ...
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Ultralight, flexible solar cells set new efficiency record at 23.64%
To enhance the manufacturability, flexibility, and lightness of tandem solar cells, the KIER research team developed a simple lift-off process and identified the underlying mechanisms behind ... team ...