In a breakthrough, researchers show that a material called indium selenide can “shock” itself to transform from a crystalline ...

In breakthrough collaborative work published today in Nature , researchers show that a material called indium selenide can "shock" itself to ...

BENGALURU: A team of researchers from IISc, University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science (Penn Engineering), and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has shed new light ...

Laser welding of plastics is now a convenient ... Joining thermoplastics involves heating the material in the welding zone above its melting point so that it becomes plasticized.

By controlled local heating of the fiber in a focused high-power laser beam ... locally to a high temperature but below the glass melting point. The whole heating procedure takes less than ...

Nigel Pickford has spent a lifetime searching for sunken treasure—without leaving dry land.

This, the team said, could protect it from melting and restore lost ice to mitigate some of the effects of carbon emissions. The 2024 study examining the impact of the experiment found evidence of ...

filling surface-reaching fractures or cavities with a glass, resin, wax or oil to conceal their visibility ... Durability factors – Many impregnations are often “skin deep” and due to the melting ...

As a non-contact subtractive manufacturing method, ultrafast laser processing plays an important role in the fabrication of glass microstructures. The extremely high peak power density and short ...

"And don’t forget, glass blowers never retire, they just melt away.” Follow BBC Sussex on Facebook, on X, and on Instagram. Send your story ideas to southeasttoday@bbc.co.uk or WhatsApp us on ...

A glass sculptor whose work has been sold all over the world is to retire after more than half century based on Eastbourne pier. Myke Beckhurst, 85, will shut up shop for the last time at the end ...