Physicists have discovered unusual electronic properties in a material that has potential to improve solar cell efficiency and computer chip design. The material has potential to improve solar cell ...

Bismuth titanate thin films have emerged as a material of significant interest due to their unique crystalline structures and multifunctional properties. These films, frequently exhibiting a ...

Scientists have discovered a new class of materials: higher-order topological insulators. Theoretical physicists first predicted the existence of these insulators with conducting properties on the ...

We avoid mercury, arsenic, and lead exposure, but there’s one heavy metal that we gulp down in smaller doses: bismuth. And if it were less toxic, bismuth could one day keep us from stinking up ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Bismuth antimonide (BiSb) is an important material in nanoelectronics as a topological insulator – offering unique opportunities to control electric currents and magnetism, and a ...

Dublin, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Bismuth - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for Bismuth was valued at ...

Length, width and height can tell physicists more about a material sample than just its dimensions, because when the state of a substance changes, this also affects the arrangement of its components.

A reader recently requested a chemistry lesson about bismuth. Why?? Beats me. It takes all kinds. Some people eat sweetbreads and some like nipple clamps. What follows may or may not be worse. And, by ...