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A research team from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences has revealed the failure mechanism of diamond under ...

Rutgers University-New Brunswick researchers have discovered a new class of materials -- called intercrystals -- with unique electronic properties that could power future technologies. Intercrystals ...

For centuries, diamond has been the reigning champion of hardness on Earth. However, a recent breakthrough in material ...

A multi-institution team has a solution for troublesome cathode cracking in a unique battery type. As is often the case elsewhere in life, it seems the breakdown happens after too much stress, ...

Diamond has long been prized not only for its beauty but also for its remarkable physical properties. It is incredibly hard, ...

Researchers developed a crystal that inhales and exhales oxygen like lungs. It stays stable under real-world conditions and can be reused many times, making it ideal for energy and electronic ...

The scientific and technological community is abuzz with the unveiling of a new room-temperature superconductor. This pivotal discovery holds the potential to revolutionize a myriad of industries, ...

A decade after the first discovery, scientists have used these waves to find a unique merger, a massive binary system and a crystal-clear gravitational wave signal.