When cooled to its superconducting state, niobium blocks the radiative flow of heat 20 times better than when in its metallic ...
People who design spacecraft must prioritize two factors: reducing weight and managing extreme temperatures. A new experiment designed by Purdue University engineers addresses both problems. The Flow ...
A research team led by Prof. LI Bing from the Institute of Metal Research of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, together with collaborators, has overcome a longstanding bottleneck in refrigeration ...
Northrop Grumman teams load cargo including an experiment designed by Purdue University researchers into a satellite in preparation for a rocket launch to the International Space Station. NASA photo ...