Proper insulation is one of the most effective ways to enhance the comfort, energy efficiency, and overall value of your home ...

The engineering performance of materials is controlled to a large extent by their elastic stress/strain response. The first X-ray strain measurements in amorphous metals allow for new ...

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The European Union said it will respond to any tariffs the US might impose on it, escalating a potential transatlantic trade dispute. “Unjustified tariffs on the EU will not go unanswered ...

Feb. 5, 2025 — Physicists measured how readily a current of electron pairs flows through 'magic-angle' graphene, a major step toward understanding how this unusual ...

A kind of umbilical cord between different quantum states can be found in some materials. Researchers at TU Wien have now shown that this "umbilical cord" is generic to many materials. It is a ...

This principle is key to how materials behave. For example, electrons in a material can only have certain energy levels, which explains why metals conduct electricity and insulators do not. Sometimes, ...

More than 75% are willing to go green, evidence of an emergent interest in sustainable living and energy efficiency. One ...

Floor heating mats are a popular choice for homeowners seeking a cozy and efficient way to heat their floors. These systems ...

Concrete is the foundation—literally —of modern construction, making it the most commonly used building material across the globe. But while it’s known for its strength and durability, researchers and ...