A brush can be applied to any rough finish to give a smoother texture with some relief. On natural stone, due to their geological make-up, each stone will "leather" in their own unique way, so some ...

Topological materials are revolutionizing semiconductor manufacturing, offering enhanced conductivity and efficiency for next-generation electronic devices.

Hundreds of regular patterns spontaneously emerge on a small germanium chip. A curiosity about tiny dots on a germanium wafer ...

The museum’s organically shaped walls. Photography: ‘Aatma Manthan Museum ...

A team from Kyoto University has developed novel three-dimensional van der Waals frameworks that showcase exceptional ...

Researchers from Kyoto University have achieved a significant advancement in materials science by developing the world's first three-dimensional van der Waals open frameworks (WaaFs). This innovation ...

Curiosity about a mistake that left tiny dots on a germanium wafer with evaporated metal films led to the discovery of beautiful spiral patterns etched on the surface of the semiconductor by a ...

Scientists are racing to develop new materials for quantum technologies in computing and sensing for ultraprecise ...

Plus, they have the highest surface ratio (2:1) for any sapphire-based material, high surface energy, and rough geometric features similar to those found on lotus leaves. All these characteristics ...

Unannounced Google Pixel phones and leaks tend to go hand in hand and Evan Blass has now shared a bunch of marketing materials for the upcoming Pixel 9a. The first set of images showcase the four ...

Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, ...

Defects in two-dimensional materials (such as an atom-thick sheet of graphene) can dramatically alter the way that the surface ripples, even stopping the sheet in place like a freeze frame.