Researchers have solved a mystery that has confounded scientists for 80 years: the crystal structure of the ...

Although often considered a precious gemstone, sapphire is a form of the common material Aluminium Oxide (Alumina – Al2O3), although unlike the alumina used in engineering ceramics, sapphire is the ...

Aluminum oxide (Al2O3), also known as alumina, corundum, sapphire, or ruby, is one of the best insulators used in a wide ...

This time, JerryRigEverything put the sapphire crystal of the Apple Watch Ultra under test to compare it with other smartwatches that also have a sapphire cover.

Sapphire crystal, held up by analysts and industry watchers as a wonder material that's virtually indestructible, was a no-show as the display on the new iPhone 6.

Titanium-doped sapphire (Ti 3+:sapphire) as an optically pumped, solid-state laser crystal is widely used in wavelength tunable laser which tunable range is 650-1100nm, and peaking at 800nm, it is one ...

Many are familiar with the blue sapphire gemstone, which is found in nature. But the sapphire crystal used in smartphone screens is made in a lab.

MPA Crystal is the direct US Office of the manufacturer-Nanjing Sapphire Electro-Optics Co., Ltd, founded in 1996. We specialize in producing crystal optics mainly made of SAPPHIRE, Fused Silica, ...

Sapphire, the hardest natural substance after diamond, might soon be used to make smartphone screens. Sheets of sapphire glass are already used by the military to create transparent armor, but if ...

Chopard's new L.U.C. Full Strike has a sapphire crystal case with a minute repeater that uses sapphire crystal gongs to amplify the sound.

Here, the authors show that an amphiphilic foldamer can adopt a hollow truncated octahedron crystal structure comprising of 48 individual foldamer units.