Platinum was introduced in Europe around 1750. Even before the arrival of Columbus, platinum was well-known to native South Americans. Platinum belongs to the platinum group of metals and it is ...
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What is it about the nature of metals that have made them a pillar of human civilization? The enduring luster of gold, the conductivity of copper, the strength of steel—the special properties of ...
MIT researchers found that a hidden atomic order can persist in metals even after they undergo extreme processing. For ...
MIT researchers found that metals retain hidden atomic patterns once believed to vanish during manufacturing. These patterns ...
Lightweight materials have become increasingly critical in the transportation manufacturing sectors, including aircraft, automobile, heavy truck, rail, ship, and defense manufacturing industries.
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