Durafrax ™ 2000, Saint-Gobain's ultra fine-grain, high grade alumina, is made from exceptionallly pure, uniformly controlled alpha aluminum oxide and is ...

In the lab Researchers at TU Wien employed noncontact atomic force microscopy and computational modelling to determine the structure of the aluminium oxide surface. (Courtesy: TU Wien) Determining the ...

In the Western world, recycling often feels like a chore. It is something we should do, like exercising and eating a healthy diet. This is in stark contrast to the situation in India where recycling ...

The process transforms billets made from postconsumer aluminum into low-carbon extruded parts. ShAPE leverages the combination of shear and axial forces to refine the grain structure of aluminum, ...

From how much to use, to what shape you apply, everyone has their own opinion on what's right and wrong ... Your average ...

Aluminum doesn’t solder well, and that’s because of the oxide layer that rapidly forms on the surface. [Ted]’s solution is to scour the aluminum with some mineral oil. The goal is to scrape ...

To reduce costs, powdered aluminium oxide is dissolved in molten cryolite. This ionic compound melts at a lower temperature than aluminium oxide. The oxygen reacts with the carbon anodes ...

Helen Edwards was a particle physicist who led the design and construction of the Tevatron, a machine built to probe deeper into the atom than anyone had gone before.

With Shape It!, teens develop the confidence and competencies they need to pave their own path in an ever-evolving global landscape. Help students take ownership of their learning with Shape It! The ...

Researchers led by Saudi Arabia’s King Khalid University have developed a 3D-printed anti-reflective coversheet for PV modules. The cover sheet is based on cyclic-olefin copolymers (COC), to ...