In diverse industrial applications, the properties of a mixture of compounds is considerably influenced by their amorphous content. Among pharmaceutical preparation procedures, the crystallinity is an ...

Amorphous fused silica shows promise as a direct replacement for ground quartz and other extending fillers. Fused silica is almost completely amorphous and readily mixes into rubber compounds. The ...

This morning Hitachi demonstrated its ability to encode data onto what it calls "quartz glass". Data etched into the material should last 100 million years, the company claims. Diamonds may be forever ...

The impact of radiation on concrete structures in nuclear power plants (NPPs) is causing frequent repairs, requiring rehabilitation of structures. The University of Tokyo published a paper on the ...