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Beyond its remarkable properties, titanium minerals also look spectacularly.
The unlikely story of how an unusual material became entwined with a country's identity.
An unassuming, yet extremely important alloy.
Materials scientists have never been able to replicate the quality of true Damascus blades to a tee.
AM-III also works as a semiconductor, allowing it to transfer electrical current.
Concrete in some Roman piers is not only still viable today but stronger than it ever was. Its secret sauce? Seawater.
It's sustainable and surprisingly versatile!
The blessing and the curse of plastic.
You gotta crack some plankton to make crude oil.
It’s one of the most common confusions in the English language. In short, silicon is the chemical element Si, while silicone is a synthetic polymer. Although it appears like the words are synonyms and can be used interchangeably, they’re not and they designate completely different things. Let’s detail a bit on what each of them are, […]
Concrete practically surrounds us, but how many of us really know what it is?
The next time you throw away an aluminium can, picture the can half full of gasoline. That's how much energy goes into making it, and how much energy will have to be spent to produce a new one rather than recycle.
Such materials combine the best properties of glass and metals into one amazing product.
