While most solar cells on the market today are based on silicon, energy engineers have recently been assessing the ...

X-ray diffraction (XRD) is a powerful non-destructive analytical technique used to evaluate crystalline materials and determine their structural properties. As one of the most widely used ...

From creating flexible gadgets to better medicines, the art of bending crystals is reshaping technology and health, and at ...

Discover the clever Russian method for separating egg yolks from whites - a quick and unusual kitchen hack that makes cooking and baking easier.

The advantages of cheaper, faster and more precise crystal formation are clear to see. Crystals are used everywhere, from ...

Scientists ‘draw’ crystal patterns using laser light. Call it a jazzed-up version of your childhood crystal-growing kit.

Time crystals exhibit perpetual motion-like behavior when separated from external energy input, but scientists found a way to ...

It sounds bizarre, but they exist: crystals made of rotating objects. Physicists from Aachen, Düsseldorf, Mainz and Wayne State (Detroit, U.S.) have jointly studied these exotic objects and their ...

Aclara Resources Inc. (Vancouver, B.C., Canada) announced plans to construct the first heavy rare earths (HREE) separation facility in the United States, ...