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In a new breakthrough, a team of physicists from the U.S. has successfully demonstrated a new way to detect radioactive materials using carbon-dioxide lasers — from a distance. The potential ...

An Efficient Self-Assembly Process for Advanced Self-Healing Materials Apr. 1, 2025 — Self-healing coatings are advanced materials that can repair damage, such as scratches and cracks on their own.

Materials science is an interdisciplinary field ... states within polymer crystals remains limited. Here the authors use selective dissolution to investigate the time- and space-dependent ...

Straightforward to install yourself. Some brands use recycled glass or sheep’s wool (which is non-irritant). Good for insulating accessible spaces such as exposed wall cavities. Some materials can ...

The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, and Microsoft, of Redmond, Washington, have agreed to collaborate to accelerate innovation in robotics and materials discovery ...

This will significantly reduce the growth of memory usage over time when using Google Photorealistic 3D Tiles and ... Fixed unexpected reflection on tilesets with KHR_materials_unlit extension when ...