In a microwave oven, sparks are generated inside a glass vial containing coal powder and copper foil as part of an experiment by UW researchers. They successfully converted the coal powder to ...

Researchers at the University of Wyoming were looking for new ways to use coal, especially coal from Wyoming’s Powder River Basin, as demand for the coal to generate electricity declines due to ...

A button that stopped working has probably led to more than a few smashed remotes over the years. Fortunately [pescado99] has shared a beautifully simple cure for dead or dying remote buttons: ...

TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Project developer Northern Graphite has developed a proprietary process for purifying concentrates from its Bissett Creek project and has consistently and economically ...

Moving on from what I'm discussing in this thread a web page I've found talks about using graphite powder to lubricate fans. They say that it can be purchase from auto or hardware stores, but so far I ...

Physicists in Uruguay and Brazil have succeeded in synthesising large quantities of magnetic graphite for the first time. The material made by Álvaro Mombrú and colleagues at the Universidad de la ...

IT is a remarkable but as yet imperfectly understood fact that crystalline graphite has a diamagnetic susceptibility many times greater than that of carbon in other forms, either by itself or in ...

Graphite usually suggests pencil drawings made up of strokes and lines, but in “Gerald Auten: Graphite Insomnia,” currently on view at the White River Gallery in South Royalton, the artist uses ...