The international team of scientists behind the study used intense, super-short laser blasts to push thin fragments of gold ...

With fast heating, sheets of gold can shoot past the theoretical maximum temperature a solid can have before it melts – ...

Heating that lasted only trillionths of a second raised a gold sample’s temperature to 19,000 K without melting it, a study ...

Gold remains solid at extreme temperatures, challenging thermodynamic laws and offering new insights for material design.

This is the so-called entropy catastrophe. This critical temperature, where a superheated solid and a liquid have the same ...

A new commentary published in Nature Communications by Dr. James Bradley, Reader in Environmental Science at Queen Mary ...

Using the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in California, the team blasted the ...

Bitterly disappointed by this outcome, Israel Zangwill, a British novelist and playwright, led the effort to secure a Jewish state elsewhere, vowing that “if we cannot get the Holy Land, we can make ...

One of the shared, fundamental goals of most chemistry researchers is the need to predict a molecule's properties, such as ...

Closure of a copper smelter and refinery would be a "national disgrace" says a treasurer calling for their operator and ...

Did you know you can blow up gold? But scientists have discovered it's harder than they thought. In other words, gold is even ...

One of the shared, fundamental goals of most chemistry researchers is the need to predict a molecule's properties, such as ...