In the 1970s, East German scientists developed a glass called Superfest that was up to 15 times more durable than standard soda-lime glass. Using a chemical ion-exchange process, they created ...

The most informative pages in the medical notebook of Tycho Brahe had not been written yet they have started up like misty chemical impressions on broken glass. In a Renaissance culture where ...

Glassware is found in abundance in laboratories and comes in all shapes and sizes. Though it has become preferable in recent years to substitute glass vessels for cheaper, more durable and less ...

Industrial gas detectors form an important part of safety systems designed to protect users from the harmful effects of flammable, toxic or asphyxiant gases. These gases can cause explosions, damage ...