Materials Science

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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