Heating that lasted only trillionths of a second raised a gold sample’s temperature to 19,000 K without melting it, a study ...

Using the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in California, the team blasted the ...

With fast heating, sheets of gold can shoot past the theoretical maximum temperature a solid can have before it melts – ...

How material defects influence the melting process Date: June 15, 2020 Source: Brown University Summary: A new study helps to reconcile a Nobel Prize-winning theory with experiments on how solids ...