Even though emeralds and rubies are very different colors, they both have the same secret ingredient in their atomic ...

One feature of compounds made with transition metals is their intense colour. There are many examples in nature, including ...

Both rubies and emeralds are minerals, which is a type of rock with a consistent chemical composition and a highly ordered ...

About 400 kilometers northwest of Sydney, just south of Dubbo, lies a large and interesting body of rock formed around 215 ...

It says something about your career at a company that makes hundreds of trillions of transistors every day when your nickname ...

Skoltech and MIPT researchers have sped up the search for high-performance metal alloys for the aerospace industry, ...

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CRYSTALS of molybdenum trioxide, prepared by subliming MoO 3 powder, obtained from the pure ammonium compound, have been examined with X-rays. The crystals were small, thin, lustrous plates ...

The researchers tested their new approach on two groups of metals: five high-melting-point metals (vanadium, molybdenum, ...

More than $2 billion has been spent over the past 15 years in trying to develop the technology and infrastructure behind liquid-crystal-on-silicon (LCoS) displays. After a fitful start ...