'A Touch Of Glass' In Metal, Settles Century-old Question
Friday, July 3, 2009 - 23:35
in Physics & Chemistry
Scientists have found evidence of an important similarity between the behavior of polycrystalline materials -- like metals and ceramics -- and glasses, research that could lead to better predictions of how many valuable materials behave under stress.
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