Smart molecular crystals can restore their structure, even at extreme freezing temperatures, making them valuable for space ...

Piezofluorochromism, the phenomenon of materials reversibly changing their fluorescent color when pressure is applied, is ...

Scientists have shown that twisting a crystal at the nanoscale can turn it into a tiny, reversible diode, hinting at a new era of shape-engineered electronics.

Duplicates of crystal structures are flooding databases, implicating repositories hosting organic, inorganic, and computer-generated crystals. The issue raises questions about curation practices at ...

#idea #DIY #Tutorial #LanAnhHandmade #jewelry This technique I used to do 6 years ago: This time I changed it up a bit by combining it with crystal beads I have tried with 2 different sizes of beads ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. We adapted an existing approach to identifying stabilizable crystal structures from ...

Learn how to make this elegant wire-wrapped crystal bracelet using blue crystal beads and copper wire. This step-by-step diy tutorial is perfect for beginners and jewelry lovers who enjoy relaxing, no ...

The brilliantly shiny diamond is more than just pretty; it's one of the hardest minerals on Earth, with a name derived from the Greek word adámas, meaning unbreakable. Scientists have now engineered a ...

Crystals -- from sugar and table salt to snowflakes and diamonds -- don't always grow in a straightforward way. Researchers have now captured this journey from amorphous blob to orderly structures. In ...

A research team from the Institute of Statistical Mathematics and Panasonic Holdings Corporation has developed a machine learning algorithm, ShotgunCSP, that enables fast and accurate prediction of ...