Archive for October 2013
Video: Inexpensive process distills silica compounds from sand, waste
Scientists at the University of Michigan have developed an inexpensive distillation process to transform common silica from sand and other materials into chemicals that can be used in fireproofing and waterproofing materials, textiles, and other products.
Read MoreShape memory and superelasticity in zirconia
If small enough, zirconia rods exhibit shape memory and superelastic properties without crumbling.
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