A series of internationally significant discoveries are helping reveal new insights into Swansea’s world‑famous industrial story. Archaeologists working ...

Abstract: Unlike the traditional tube-furnace annealing at 875 °C, rapid thermal annealing (RTA) and laser annealing offer flexibility, high throughput, and control of the heating and cooling rates ...

Abstract: In this study, we present a novel microwave annealing (MWA) technique that exploits the electromagnetic loss of metal electrodes as a heat source to enhance the performance of multilayer ...

Neodymium is a rare earth, one of the minerals near the bottom of the periodic table that are crucial for everyday life. The element is among the most valuable of all the rare earths because it’s so ...

The price of copper swung sharply on Thursday, in a wild day of trading for the industrial metal.

Reuters Why is copper price surging again and will it stay above $13,000 or fall back? Copper prices rebound above the $13,000 level on the London Metal Exchange after dip buying by investors. Why is ...

In this video, I demonstrate how to make a coin ring using a 1951 British halfpenny copper coin. You'll see how my ring-making method has evolved with advanced tools, allowing for a more efficient ...