materials
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This ability to fine-tune surface composition provides a powerful new way to design materials for electronics, catalysis, energy storage, photonics, and other applications.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
"If something has come from space, it will likely include metals that will attach to the magnet and the sieves will enable people to sift possible micrometeorites from other materials," Grimes added.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
These days, Apple’s archival materials are held in several humidity-controlled storage facilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Recurring materials in his works held layered meanings.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“No, but…While those reactions can be cool—as seen on the TikTiks and the TweetTubes—we’re going to use different materials so we can control it more. And analyze it.”
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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