New theory offers insights into the origin of the very low and negative thermal expansion observed in cordierite ...

Anisotropic materials play a critical role in today's manufacturing processes and other applications. Their unique ability to retain their shape under extreme thermal conditions has made these ...

State Key Laboratory of Solid Lubrication, Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou 730000, P. R. China Shandong Laboratory of Yantai Advanced Materials and Green ...

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming 82071, United States Center for Quantum Information Science and Engineering, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming 82071, ...