Materials scientists at Caltech have discovered a new way that heat tweaks the physical properties of a material. Experimenting with an alloy of iron and titanium (FeTi), a team led by Caltech's Brent ...

Pressure measurement is often considered to be a challenging task due to the harsh environments often found in industrial manufacturing. High temperatures are a specific problem for electronic ...

Although it is common knowledge that their efficiency is poor, Peltier thermoelectric elements are considered the most versatile cooling elements; they are used in a wide range of applications, such ...

Furnaces from Deltech have an optimum operating temperature range of 1500 °C to 1800 °C and are designed for operation in air. As a result, it is preferential to use molydisilicide heating elements as ...

The silvery metal scandium can be made into a superconductor without having to be mixed with other substances, and this occurs at higher temperatures than for any other element. The process still ...