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New Material Shows Superior Lubricating Properties

New Material Shows Superior Lubricating Properties

19.06.1997
Materials Science
REHOVOT, Israel -- June 19, 1997-- A material discovered at the Weizmann Institute of Science has shown superior properties as a machine lubricant...
A Mismatch Made in Heaven

A Mismatch Made in Heaven

01.04.1997
Materials Science
A perfect match may be a blessing in love or marriage, but in materials science a slight mismatch may sometimes help achieve the best results....
On the Surface of Things

On the Surface of Things

02.01.1997
Materials Science
From pens to pans, from hard disks to compact discs, an increasing number of products are made of polymers, giant complex molecules with repeating...
A Tight Squeeze

A Tight Squeeze

01.01.1996
Materials Science
One of the first things we learn about nature is that water turns into a solid when it is frozen. For this change of state to occur, drastic...
Concentrated Solar Beam Creates a Better Superconductor

Concentrated Solar Beam Creates a Better Superconductor

01.10.1995
Materials Science
A new superconductor was "cooked" with an ancient method for concentrating sunlight
Soap Bubbles and Silicon Chips

Soap Bubbles and Silicon Chips

01.10.1992
Materials Science
With soap bubbles and a photocopier, Dr. Joel Stavans is revealing the properties of numerous materials
Innovative Research May Improve Composite Materials

Innovative Research May Improve Composite Materials

01.05.1992
Materials Science
Identifying stress factors may aid in future material design

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