Scientists from the Faculty of Physics and Applied Informatics at the University of Lodz have published an article on ...

Bismuth is mainly found in the ores bismuthinite (bismuth sulfide) and bismite (bismuth oxide), but also occurs in its elemental state, in the form of crystals ... radio-opaque nature, and bismuth ...

Ultrathin bismuthene islands on graphite slide freely in one direction and pause unpredictably, revealing new ways to control ...

The work was recently published in the journal Nature Communications ... charge carriers and by vibrations of the atoms in the crystal lattice. In thermoelectric materials, we mainly try to ...

The work is published in Nature Communications. Good thermoelectric materials ... heat is transferred both by mobile charge carriers and by vibrations of the atoms in the crystal lattice. In ...

Despite decades of research, its exact nature is unknown ... They used an ultrathin crystal made from manganese bismuth telluride, just a few atoms thick, to uncover a particle closely resembling ...

A recent study1 by Dr. Fabian Garmroudi and a team of international researchers opens the door for one of the most significant advancements in thermoelectric technology in decades. The paper delves ...

Electronic devices rely on materials whose electrical properties change with temperature, making them less stable in extreme conditions. A discovery that challenges conventional wisdom in physics ...

Crystals—from sugar and table salt to snowflakes and diamonds—don't always grow in a straightforward way. New York University ...