“Water obtained by begging does not quench thirst.” – African proverbFor many Ghanaians, the mention of ‘Silicon Valley’ or ‘Shenzhen’ gets us wondering when Ghana will channel her energy into ...

A research team from the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a novel DNA origami-based technique to synthesize stable, monolithic amorphous silver nanostructures under ...

Abstract: High-temperature-superconducting (HTS) coils have been attracting more and more attention in electrical machines as excitation coils due to its zero-resistance characteristic. However, the ...

To manufacture light-weight, advanced metal alloy components for gas turbine engines, quench heat-treatment processes are typically used. By quenching the component from elevated tempera-tures, the ...

In the fields of radiation detection and X-ray imaging, oil exploration poses more stringent and specific requirements for performance of scintillators. Scintillators have to be operated at ...

A Kuwait University research team compared the effects on perovskite film grain-size, crystallinity, surface roughness, defects, and related solar cell performance of helium and argon quenching gases ...

Some say that becoming as dull as a rock is an effective way to disengage. By Christina Caron Take a moment to imagine a small gray rock sitting in the palm of your hand. It’s silent, smooth and ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a two-dimensional honeycomb lattice, has captivated researchers since its discovery due to its extraordinary properties.