Humans began creating alloys about 5,000 years ago by combining copper and tin to produce bronze. Since then, alloy design ...

Researchers have developed new solid-state electrolytes for next-generation batteries using a low-temperature approach. The ...

Scientists have developed a new microscope that significantly improves the way heat flow in materials can be measured. This ...

The West Midlands has seen 12 of its businesses recognised in the King’s Awards for Enterprise, out of a total of 197 ...

Steel conducts heat away faster than water Example: Generally conductive heat loss accounts for only about 2% of overall loss. However, with wet clothes the loss is increased 5x. Convection - is a ...

Scientists have developed a new microscope that significantly improves the way heat flow in materials can be measured. This ...

Open-ear headphones like the OpenFit Air sit around and over your ears rather than in your ear canal like the best wireless ...

The move from two to three dimensions can have a significant impact on how a system behaves, whether it is folding a sheet of ...

For those with dreams of owning their own fleet of aerial refuellers, the opportunity of a lifetime is about to close. The Pentagon is selling 10 of its retired Boeing KC-10 Extender tankers via ...

A team partially replaced lithium in a lithium antimonide compound with the metal scandium. This creates specific gaps, so-called vacancies, in the crystal lattice of the conductor material. These ...

The miniaturization of a powerful source of energy is already underway, and it will be safer and cheaper than traditional nuclear power.