Earth’s temporary mini-moon might have actually been a piece of the Moon
New research suggests that Earth's recent mini-moon might have originated as part of our actual moon long, long ago.
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Researchers unveil game-changing solar tech after years of development — here's how it could revolutionize the energy industry
"This method can also be applied to industry-relevant quantities." Researchers unveil game-changing solar tech after years of ...
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The shape-shifting biomaterials that make buildings move
ContentsShape-shifting constructionsSustainable simplicityGuided curvatureLiquid crystal adaptationsBiobased LCEsEnhancing woodWhat if the materials we wore and built with could shape-shift?
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Film Formation Behavior of a Hybrid Silicate System and Its Shale Hydration Inhibition Characteristics at Elevated Temperatures
Key Laboratory of Drilling and Exploitation Technology in Complex Conditions, Ministry of Natural Resources, Jilin University, 130021 Changchun, China College of Construction Engineering, Jilin ...
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What is Silicon? Computing's Most Important Element, Explained
(Garnet and peridot are both silicate gemstones, formed when crystals of silicon cool out of the magma that makes up our planet's interior. Peridot forms in the presence of divalent cations ...
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Breakthrough study reveals the secrets behind cordierite’s anomalous thermal expansion
It was a moment of scientific serendipity." Cordierite belongs to a family of silicate minerals with promising thermal properties. Understanding its behaviour paves the way for innovations in ...
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Surface S-Doped Nanostructured RuO
State Key Laboratory of Silicate Materials for Architectures & State Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Materials Synthesis and Processing & School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Life ...