corundum, anorthite and biotite. A crystallo-chemical enigma, it is one of the few rock-forming minerals with unknown crystal structure.

While Hiddenite is usually one of the lower-priced minerals, this crystal from Afghanistan was ... It’s made as a branching plant-like structure by marine creatures that live in colonies.

Using corundum as the reference material also facilitates analysis ... of choice for analyzing systems containing extremely disordered phases for which no crystal structure is available. Similarly, ...

A team of physicists has made groundbreaking observations in a semiconductor-based time crystal by periodically driving it ...

A standard time crystal is a new phase of matter that features perpetual motion without expending energy. According to Chong Zu, an assistant professor of physics at Washington University in St. Louis ...

TOKYO, April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Corundum Systems Biology (CSB), a leading investment company dedicated to advancing life-changing systems biology solutions for human health and well-being ...

Scientists have developed a new type of time crystal – called a time quasicrystal – that could lead to breakthroughs in quantum technologies.

Researchers have found special atomic patterns called quasicrystals in 3D-printed aluminum alloys. Quasicrystals increase the strength of 3D-printed aluminum, the researchers discovered, making it ...

An international team has merged two lab-synthesized materials into a synthetic quantum structure once thought impossible to exist and produced an exotic structure expected to provide insights that ...

A team of Penn State researchers has used a new 3D-printing method to produce a complex metal build that was once only ...