Boron arsenide has dethroned diamond as the best heat conductor, thanks to refined crystal purity and improved synthesis ...

Researchers at UNIST have introduced a straightforward yet efficient technique to substitute the insulating layer, ...

A research group led by Prof. Li Xiangyang from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...

Scientists have upended long-held assumptions about thermal conductivity, revealing that boron arsenide crystals can conduct heat even better than diamond. Researchers at the University of Houston ...

We've heard a lot of talk about critical minerals recently. These are the metals and elements crucially important to the ...

Metal feels colder than wood because it rapidly transfers heat away from your body due to its dense atomic structure and free ...

Scientists have long sought to make semiconductors—vital components in computer chips and solar cells—that are also ...

Researchers have discovered quantum oscillations inside an insulating material, overturning long-held assumptions. Their work at the National Magnetic Field Laboratory suggests that the effect ...

Recent observations suggest that Jupiter’s volcanic moon, Io, could be significantly hotter than scientists previously ...