Where should we look for new metals critical for green energy technology? Volcanoes may point the way
About 400 kilometers northwest of Sydney, just south of Dubbo, lies a large and interesting body of rock formed around 215 ...
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How does a ceramic melt under laser? Tunnel ionization dominant femtosecond ultrafast melting in MgO
Recently, the work was completed by the group of Prof. Sheng Meng from the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Beijing National Research Center for Condensed Matter Physics. By ...
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To Make Brass and Alloys
The fusion of metals and the mode of mixing them in the crucible to form alloys require ... at the second melting (when the proportions of the metal are correct), a cast of a superior grain ...
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Metals and alloys articles from across Nature Portfolio
Alloys are made by melting two or more elements together, at least one of them a metal. They have properties that improve those of the constituent elements, such greater strength or resistance to ...