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Turing Patterns Manifest at the Nanoscale in Monoatomic Bismuth Layers

One of the things the human brain naturally excels at is recognizing all sorts of patterns, such as stripes on zebras, shells of turtles, and even the structure of crystals.

9 Jul 2021

Study Reveals the Effect of Nb-Doping on SrTiO3 Crystals

For several years, scientists have focused on designing technologies to combat the crisis of imminent climate change. All these researchers share a common goal — that is, identifying sustainable energy sources that can substitute environmentally toxic fossil fuels.

30 Jun 2021

Time-Resolved X-Ray Crystallography Sheds Light on Phase Changes in Ceramics

Ceramic materials, known for their crack resistance, find applications in various industries, ranging from dentistry to aerospace engineering. Reinforcing these materials to enhance their safety and efficiency is a major area of research.

9 Jun 2021

New Silicon Holds Implications for Advanced Electronic and Energy Devices

A research team, headed by Thomas Shiell and Timothy Strobel from the Carnegie Institution for Science, has devised a new technique for producing an innovative crystalline form of silicon with a hexagonal structure.

7 Jun 2021

New Mechanism Enables Superconductivity, Magnetism to Co-Exist in Same Material

Physicists from the University of Bath, in association with scientists from the United States, have revealed a novel mechanism that allows superconductivity and magnetism to exist together in the same material.

2 Jun 2021

Researchers Use New Process to Mechanically Imprint Atoms in Ceramic Crystals

Electroceramics, including capacitors, are crucial parts of electronic devices. But any disruption to the crystalline structure of these electroceramics can alter their specific properties.

31 May 2021

Engineered Line Defects in Crystalline Material Can Boost Electrical Performance

Materials engineers don't like to see line defects in functional materials.

28 May 2021

New Approach Relates Spacetime Crystals to Traditional Geometry

Focused on crystal structures, a researcher from the Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) has designed a novel mathematical formula that might solve an ancient issue in interpreting spacetime—the foundation of the universe suggested in Albert Einstein’s theories of relativity.

28 May 2021

Water Molecules Need Additional Energy Before They Turn into Ice

When water comes into contact with a cold surface, it freezes and changes into ice—a fact that is already well known.

28 May 2021

New Compound Functions as Highly Effective Thermoelectric Generator

Thermoelectric power generators that make electrical power from waste heat would be a useful tool to reduce greenhouse gas emissions if it weren't for a most vexing problem: the need to make electrical contacts to their hot side, which is often just too hot for materials that can generate a current.

27 May 2021

Crystallography News

Turing Patterns Manifest at the Nanoscale in Monoatomic Bismuth Layers

Study Reveals the Effect of Nb-Doping on SrTiO3 Crystals

Time-Resolved X-Ray Crystallography Sheds Light on Phase Changes in Ceramics

New Silicon Holds Implications for Advanced Electronic and Energy Devices

New Mechanism Enables Superconductivity, Magnetism to Co-Exist in Same Material

Researchers Use New Process to Mechanically Imprint Atoms in Ceramic Crystals

Engineered Line Defects in Crystalline Material Can Boost Electrical Performance

New Approach Relates Spacetime Crystals to Traditional Geometry

Water Molecules Need Additional Energy Before They Turn into Ice

New Compound Functions as Highly Effective Thermoelectric Generator

Tackling the Dangers of Air Pollution in the Construction Industry

Rapid and Reliable O/N/H Analysis of High Sample Weights

An Introduction to the M81 Synchronous Source Measure System

Horizon Software — Multiple Machine Control from Tinius Olsen

High Heat Load (HHL) Laser Diode Modules from Sheaumann

ETi-300: Advanced Eddy Current Tube Testing Instrument

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Characterizing Powdered Spices to Improve Processability

Copper Plating Baths: Detecting Accelerator Breakdown Products Via CVS

Machine Vision in Smart Agriculture

Quasi-Continuous Operation of 2.94 µm Er:YAG MIR-Pac Lasers

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2 Researchers Create Novel Self-Healing Materials for Space Structures

3 Scientists Convert Methane into Methanol at Room Temperature Using Iron Zeolites

4 New Study Could Help Commercialize Next-Generation Flexible, Printable Electronics

5 Study Paves the Way for Stronger and Safer High-Energy-Density Batteries

6 Novel Solid Electrolyte Material to Produce Cheaper and Effective Li Batteries

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