A foolish tourist in Italy sat on a chair adorned with thousands of Swarovski crystals for a photo op, crushing the precious work of art beneath his weight.

Concomitant long-lived phosphorescence and cryogenic elasticity in soft matter is an immensely challenging endeavor due to the contrasting effect of low temperatures on these properties. While the low ...

THE recent interesting exhibition of Chinese glass and beads—the property of the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto—at the Courtauld Institute (University of London), arranged by Prof. Yetts ...

We demonstrate a BTO coupling modulated ring modulator featuring a $500 \\mu \\mathrm{m}$ phase shifter, $4.8 \\mathrm{~V} V_{\\pi}$ with < 1 dB insertion loss enabling ultra-dense and low power ...

Three-dimensional (3D) hierarchical nanostructures have shown great promise for electrocatalysis, while a conductive core is paramount to boost the ultimate catalytic activity. In the present study, ...