Metal observed repairing itself, a breakthrough in materials science
The researchers closely watched as a 40-nanometer-thick piece of platinum, suspended in a vacuum, self-heal nanoscale cracks.
Water’s Worst Nightmare: The Rise of Superhydrophobic Materials
New materials with near-perfect water repellency offer potential for self-cleaning surfaces in cars and buildings. Scientists ...
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m4p material solutions launches online metal Additive Manufacturing powder store
m4p material solutions GmbH, with operations in both Austria and Germany, launched its new webshop during Formnext 2024. The new online store is said to offer a simplified ‘3 clicks to print’ format, ...
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Particle that only has mass when moving in one direction observed for first time
The quasiparticle, called a semi-Dirac fermion, was first theorized 16 years ago, but was only recently spotted inside a crystal of semi-metal material called ZrSiS. The observation of the ...
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DARK ANGEL To Debut Their First New Material Since 1991 Next Month
Hopefully that means a new album in 2025, as well.
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Rare Earth Prices Continue to Fluctuate Downward as Magnet Material Plants Stockpile Less Before the Year-End [SMM Weekly Review]
Rare Earth Metals: In the metals segment, prices continued to decline alongside oxide prices. However, after Pr-Nd alloy prices fell below 490,000 yuan/mt, purchase willingness from magnetic material ...
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MIT team decodes quantum geometry in kagome metal for the first time
It allowed the MIT team to analyze the quantum geometry (i.e. QGT) of electrons, including other important properties like ...