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New glass manufacturing technique could enable design of hybrid glasses and revolutionize gas storag
A new method of manufacturing glass could lead to the production of ‘designer glasses’ with applications in advanced photonics, whilst...
Aug 29, 20153 min read
Nanocrystals don’t add up for reactor materials
Lawrence Livermore researchers have found that nanocrystalline materials do not necessarily resist radiation effects in nuclear reactors...
Aug 20, 20152 min read
Snake Scales Protect Steel against Friction
KIT Researchers Developed a Process to Make Steel Bolts more Resistant to Friction – with Nature Serving as a Model A snake moves without...
Aug 18, 20153 min read
Molecular scientists unexpectedly produce new type of glass
When Prof. Juan de Pablo and his collaborators set about to explain unusual peaks in what should have been featureless optical data, they...
Aug 13, 20153 min read
Stanford researchers stretch a thin crystal to get better solar cells
Crystalline semiconductors like silicon can catch photons and convert their energy into electron flows. New research shows a little...
Jun 26, 20154 min read
ASU research points way to designing crack-resistant metals
Sometimes looking at something at the smallest scale can lead to solutions to big problems. A recent study into the interactions of metal...
Jun 25, 20152 min read
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