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 ...

Skoltech researchers have presented a new simple physical model for predicting the hardness of materials based on information ...

Skoltech researchers have presented a new simple physical model for predicting the hardness of materials based on information ...

Cordierite, a remarkable mineral familiar to many as the material behind heat-resistant pizza stones, exhibits an unusual ...

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 ...

Besides, these materials are often rubbery-like and their polymer chains are in a high entropy state, (94) making it difficult to transmit applied stress to the chemical bonds due to their rubber ...

Stem cells respond particularly profoundly to their microenvironment; a wide variety of cell types can be derived from stem cells in response to matrix elasticity and the specific stimulation of ...

By changing the initial orientation of the scales, the kirigami skin produces high lateral friction upon engagement with surface asperities, with lateral to cranial anisotropic friction ratios above 4 ...

v0.1.0 Since Amazon EFS is an elastic file system, it doesn't really enforce any file system capacity. The actual storage capacity value in persistent volume and persistent volume claim is not used ...