Whisker growth from fused quartz, apparently an unreported phenomenon, is unusual due to the vitreous nature of the substrate.

People are often unsure of the differences between quartz and quartzite and that’s fair—you can’t spell quartzite without ...

Researchers from the University of Tokyo have released a detailed study of the impact of nuclear radiation on concrete. Their ...

Crystal skulls arrived on the archaeological scene in the 19th century. No one knew who made them. Eventually, they all ...

In the study “Adjustment of Oxygen Transport Phenomena for Czochralski Silicon Crystal Growth,” published in Heliyon, the scientists explained that the walls of the quartz crucible are the ...