Condensed Matter News
Metallic hydrogen makes its debut, maybe
German scientists claim to have produced a long-sought material
Wed 16 Nov 11 from ScienceNews
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Looking inside nanomaterials in 3 dimensions
Thu 19 May 11 from Nanotechweb
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Right first time: Pioneering new methods of drug manufacture
Engineers at the University of Leeds have developed a simple technology which can be used in existing chemical reactors to ensure "right first time" drug crystal formation.
Wed 11 Nov 09 from Phys.org
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Rare coupling of magnetic and electric properties in a single material
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have observed a new way that magnetic and electric properties — which have a long history of ignoring and counteracting ...
Mon 25 Jul 11 from Phys.org
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How to soften a diamond
After hundreds of years, German researchers at the Fraunhofer IWM in Freiburg have managed to decode the atomic mechanism behind diamond grinding.
Mon 29 Nov 10 from Phys.org
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Scientists crack materials mystery in vanadium dioxide
(PhysOrg.com) -- A systematic study of phase changes in vanadium dioxide has solved a mystery that has puzzled scientists for decades, according to researchers at the Department of Energy's ...
Tue 23 Nov 10 from Phys.org
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Researchers Envision High-Tech Applications For 'Multiferroic' Crystals
(PhysOrg.com) -- Two of The Florida State University`s most accomplished scientists recently joined forces on a collaborative research project that has yielded groundbreaking results involving ...
Thu 11 Feb 10 from Phys.org
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Mother bats expert at saving energy
In order to regulate their body temperature as efficiently as possible, wild female bats switch between two strategies depending on both the ambient temperature and their reproductive status. ...
Wed 10 Feb 10 from Phys.org
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Under pressure, sodium and hydrogen could undergo a metamorphosis, emerging as a superconductor
(PhysOrg.com) -- In the search for superconductors, finding ways to compress hydrogen into a metal has been a point of focus ever since scientists predicted many years ago that electricity would ...
Mon 13 Jun 11 from Phys.org
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Cat litter to become an edible product?
Sepiolite is a lightweight porous mineral used in cat litter and other applications. The extraordinary properties of this clay make it a highly sought after mineral, despite its scarcity in ...
Tue 12 Jul 11 from Phys.org
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