conductivity
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The late Professor Joseph Heremans of Ohio State designed the thermal conductivity experiments and guided doctoral candidate Delaram Rashadfar through the analysis.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Tesla has been a leader in this trend, for instance, securing patents on aluminum alloys with high electrical conductivity External link.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
It does have some more engineering problems than copper, including poorer conductivity, corrosion, and brittleness.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
These excitations are especially valuable because they help protect electrical conductivity from disruptive noise and interference.
From Science Daily ● May 13, 2026
What makes this phenomenon less remarkable is the relatively little- known fact that dehydrated wood has an extremely low heat content and very poor heat conductivity.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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"The present findings of high conductivities and unique ion migration mechanisms in Ba7Nb3.8Mo1.2O20.1 will help the development of science and engineering of oxide-ion, proton, and dual-ion conductors," concludes a hopeful Prof. Yashima.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 17, 2023
Although some perovskite-related dual-ion conducting materials such as Ba7Nb4MoO20 have been reported, their conductivities are not high enough for practical applications, and their underlying conducting mechanisms are not well understood.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 17, 2023
The process involves changing the electrical conductivities of semiconductors such as silicon by adding impurities.
From Nature ● Jan. 21, 2020
The thermal conductivities of the pavements are the same.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
In general, therefore, the order of conductivities is identical with that in which the acids exert their specific powers.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" by Various
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