Where should we look for new metals that are critical for green energy technology? Volcanoes may point the way
Ancient volcanoes in New South Wales created a rich deposit of precious rare earths – and left clues for finding more.
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Metal ion implantation and laser direct writing dance together: constructing never-fading physical colors on lithium niobate crystals
A new publication from Opto-Electronic Advances; DOI 10.29026/oea.2025.240193 , discusses a novel approach towards robust construction of physical ...
Scientists Just Created an Ultra-Thin Polymer That Conducts Like Metal
A research team has developed a revolutionary two-dimensional polyaniline (2DPANI) crystal that overcomes major conductivity ...
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268 new alloys: AI speeds up search for aerospace materials
Skoltech and MIPT researchers have sped up the search for high-performance metal alloys for the aerospace industry, ...
Scientists synthesize highly conductive 2D conducting polymer
An international research team has synthesized a multilayered two-dimensional polyaniline (2DPANI) crystal, achieving unique ...
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Researchers discovered 268 new high-performance metal alloys
The researchers tested their new approach on two groups of metals: five high-melting-point metals (vanadium, molybdenum, ...
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Why are rubies red and emeralds green? Their colors come from the same metal in their atomic structure
Crystal field theory makes predictions about how a transition metal ion's structure is affected by the other atoms ...
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Lloyds Metals and Energy paves the way for Gadchiroli’s industrial revolution with sustainable innovation
Once a quiet corner of Maharashtra, Gadchiroli is now making waves as a hub of industrial transformation, driven by the trailblazing efforts of Lloyds Metals and Energy Limited. By blending ...
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New superconductor with hallmark of unconventional superconductivity discovered
confirming that the resulting alloy had the same crystal structure as tetragonal transition-metal zirconides, a family of promising superconducting materials. The lattice constants, or the lengths ...
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Metal-to-crystal project, South Africa
The plant will convert 2 000 t of MMC’s pure manganese metal into 6 000 t of HPMSM using ... will focus on the more sustainable ore-to-crystal (OTX) process. This process will use manganese ...