The design consists of circular discs of iron ... technique that involves controlling the erosion of the metal to create irregular textures), for a vaguely-Japanese inspired pattern that filters ...

Having the right tool on hand allows for more success. A metal-cutting circular saw blade provides a clean cut on metal of varying thicknesses and types. Having a clean cut makes the job far safer ...

However, the impact of metal texture has largely been overlooked in battery development. Soft metals like lithium and sodium have excellent properties for being batteries’ negative electrodes ...

A recent study by industry partner Thermo Fisher Scientific and Professor Shirley Meng’s Laboratory for Energy Storage and Conversion, published in Joule, found that modifying the texture of metal can ...