An international team of researchers has systematically measured the β-decay half-lives of 40 nuclei near calcium-54, ...

Georgetown University researchers have discovered a new class of strong magnets that do not rely on rare-earth or precious ...

Thundereggs look like regular rocks from the outside, but contain intricate and colorful mineral patterns inside — often made ...

Like all noble gases, xenon is colourless, odourless and inflammable — but it is also more reactive, and much rarer, than its lighter relatives. Ivan Dmochowski ponders how xenon, though initially ...

To derive Newton's method, it is convenient to start with a Taylor series expansion of the residual function: $$ R(u_i) = R(u_{i-1}) + \frac{\partial \textbf{R ...

Abstract: This work investigated the impact of die-attach fillet geometry on the reliability of epoxy-based pressure-less sintered silver joints. Three types of sintered silver samples ($\text{Ag}-{0} ...

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Abstract: The integrity and longevity of road infrastructure are critical for ensuring safe and efficient transportation. How-ever, road deterioration is a pervasive issue, exacerbated by the ...