Many will be familiar with metal oxides, but within this general class is a specific category known as complex oxides. Metal oxides, as a general class, are inorganic materials that contain both ...

A new study describes previously unexpected properties in a complex quantum material known as Ta 2 NiSe 5. Using a novel technique developed at Penn, these findings have implications for developing ...

Pounding on the bottom of a glass bottle of ketchup is one of life's small annoyances. Getting that sweet, red concoction from its solid phase to a liquid takes too long when you're hungry and could ...

Silicon nitride-based ceramics present excellent thermal and mechanical properties and compete with traditional refractory materials for resistance to corrosive media and highly fluctuating thermal ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Stars are the fundamental building blocks of our ...

A new study describes previously unexpected properties in a complex quantum material, findings that have implications for future quantum devices. While the field of quantum information science has ...

Andrej Prša receives funding from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Stars are the fundamental building blocks of our universe. Most stars host planets, like our Sun hosts our solar ...