Research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences describes a new type of liquid in thin films, which forms a high-density glass. Results generated in this study, conducted ...

A new breakthrough in the field of physics led by doctoral student Yueming Yan could allow for the creation of small, thin, ...

Letter Published: 05 September 1953 Thin Metallic Films for Anti-Reflexion Coatings on Dielectric–Air Interfaces F. H. SMITH Nature 172, 462 (1953) Cite this article ...

In a major step toward next-generation electronics, researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have discovered a ...

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune and the Indian Institute of ...

Image Credit: iStock Thin Glass Films vs. Thick Glass Films Glass films are categorized into two types: thick films and thin films. While thin glass films are normally thinner than thick glass films, ...

The researchers deposited a thin film of amorphous copper-zirconium (Cu-Zr) alloy onto tiny cantilevers. They then heated the cantilever until the Cu-Zr crystallized, causing the cantilever to ...

A metallic glass rod being drawn into a metallic glass wire and SEM image of the hot-drawn metallic glass wires. Courtesy: Chinese Physics Letters Metallic glasses are promising materials for ...

A new technique for coating surfaces with conductive polymer could lead to smart glass, improved solar cells and more. Written by Andrew Nusca, Contributor Nov. 2, 2010, 1:15 a.m. PT ...