E551, more commonly known as silicon dioxide, is a powder composed of nanoparticles (i.e., particles 100 nm in size). It serves as an anti-caking agent in an array of dry and powdered foods, including ...

A stunning new imaging breakthrough lets scientists see — and fix — the atomic flaws hiding inside tomorrow’s computer chips.

Electrochemical reduction and electrodeposition of silicon in molten salts represent cutting‐edge alternatives to traditional high‐temperature, carbothermal methods for silicon production. By ...