How most of the universe's visible mass is generated: Experiments explore emergence of hadron mass

Deep in the heart of the matter, some numbers don't add up. For example, while protons and neutrons are made of quarks, ...

How plastics grip metals at the atomic scale: Molecular insights pave way for better transportation materials

What makes some plastics stick to metal without any glue? Osaka Metropolitan University scientists have peered into the ...
IEEE

Loading Pressure Effects on the Bonded Interface Structure in Atomic Diffusion Bonding Using Thick Au Films

Abstract: Atomic diffusion bonding (ADB) using Au(300 nm) film on each side was examined. With 20 MPa loading pressure, ADB in air of wafers was successful. Results indicated grain growth occurring at ...
C&EN

Enhancement of Birefringence in Alkali Metal Sulfates Induced by Rare Earth Metal-Centered Polyhedra and Structure Regulation via Cations

Research Center for Crystal Materials; CAS Key Laboratory of Functional Materials and Devices for Special Environmental Conditions; Xinjiang Key Laboratory of Functional Crystal Materials, Xinjiang ...
C&EN

Gas-Phase Molecular Structure of 1-Chlorosilatrane: Electron Diffraction Study and Assignment of Photoelectron Spectrum

A. E. Favorsky Irkutsk Institute of Chemistry, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 1 Favorsky Street, 664033 Irkutsk, Russian Federation ...