Scientists have found a clever way to double the efficiency of thermoelectric materials — those that convert heat into ...

An international team has succeeded in producing new, efficient thermoelectric materials that could compete with state-of-the-art materials, offering greater stability and lower cost.

Thermoelectric materials enable the direct conversion of heat into electrical energy. This makes them particularly attractive ...

Princess Beatrice's stepson 'Wolfie' is currently in Florida with his mother Dara Huang for the Easter break. In a post ...

Structure is a giant ionic lattice. It has a high melting point because a large ... makes it more difficult for the layers of ions to slide over each other. The gold used for jewellery is alloyed with ...

Structure is a giant ionic lattice. It has a high melting point because ... for the layers of ions to slide over each other. The gold used for jewellery is alloyed with other metals, often silver ...

Laser-plasma accelerators can accelerate particles over distances that are up to 1,000 times shorter than those required by ...

Intel is selling its controlling stake in FPGA maker Altera to private equity firm Silver Lake, a move which brings to a ...

These themed trains in Japan include Pikachu, Hello Kitty, dinosaurs, and one specially dedicated to drinking sake.