titanium

Ultrathin Titanium Oxides Show Superconductivity

Researchers in Japan have created higher titanium oxide films that behave like superconductors.

Hybrid Protein Adhesive Flexes Its Mussel

The mussel's incredible ability to adhere to surfaces has inspired a biologically active molecule that can tightly bind to titanium, which is commonly used in medical implants.

The Best Of Both Worlds: Titanium That Is Both Strong & Ductile

By using a combination of long columns of coarse grains in a patchwork of small grains, researchers have designed a metal that is both strong and ductile.

Detecting Toxic Orange II Dye That Gives Ketchup Its Red Hue

Scientists in China have developed an electrochemical method to spot the dangerous Orange II dye in condiments such as ketchup and chilli.