A strong laser can heat a metal’s electrons long before its atoms have time to warm. During that brief period, the hot electrons may push the metal into a different solid crystal arrangement.

This article was written by Jim Wiederhold, Commodity Indices Product Manager at Bloomberg. The global economy is fueled by commodities. Ever since the industrial revolution, the production and ...

Transition metals and non-ferrous metals such as copper, nickel and cobalt are not only suitable as materials in engineering and technology, but also for a wide range of applications in ...

To build all of the solar panels, wind turbines, electric vehicle batteries, and other technologies necessary to fight climate change, we’re going to need a lot more metals. Mining those metals from ...

Speeding up chemical reactions is key to improving industrial processes or mitigating unwanted or harmful waste. Realizing these improvements requires that chemists design around documented reaction ...

Penn State researchers have uncovered a surprising twist in a foundational chemical reaction known as oxidative addition. Typically believed to involve transition metals donating electrons to organic ...

Transition Metals (XTM.V) has commenced a 2026 exploration program at the Pike Warden gold-silver-copper project in Yukon, the mineral exploration company said Tuesday. The program aims to evaluate ...

Field program focused on evaluation of the Saddles epithermal Au-Ag target areaHand stripping to expose bedrock sources of intermediate-sulphidation veining identified during prospecting, where grab ...