LIVERMORE, Calif. – Researchers have a better understanding of how the crystal structure of some metals becomes stable through magnetism. Magnetic stabilization of the crystal structures of metals is ...

Metalworkers and metallurgists have long appreciated the ability to tailor the performance characteristics of steel (an alloy of iron and carbon), including their strength, hardness, ductility and ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 14, No. 8 (Aug. 15, 1928), pp. 617-618 (2 pages) ...

Researchers used Argonne's Advanced Photon Source to capture how the microstructure of metals evolves in real time during 3D ...

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With the ability to release and absorb oxygen at low temperatures, this metal oxide could improve everything from fuel cell ...