Ever since physicist Ernest Rutherford discovered the atomic nucleus in 1911, studying its structure and behavior has ...

Scientists have successfully made germanium, a key semiconductor used in computer chips and fiber optics, superconducting for the first time. The breakthrough could lead to faster, more ...

Like carbon and silicon, germanium’s lighter brethren on the periodic table, the metalloid can bond to four different groups, forming a chiral, tetrahedral molecule. Researchers at Nankai University ...

The technical report has been filed for a Global Mineral Resource Estimate comprising: An Indicated Mineral Resource of 55.98 Mt at 7.27% Zinc Equivalent (“ZnEq”*) (5.50% zinc, 1.58% lead, and 24.2 ...

The country aims to restrict the supply of gallium and germanium, two materials used in computer chips and other products. But experts say it won’t have the desired impact. MIT Technology Review ...

From August, China is to restrict exports of gallium and germanium, two critical elements for making semiconductor chips. With China dominating the supply of both elements, exporters will now need ...

In his later years, when he looked back on his career as a pioneer of transistor technology, Gordon Teal would realize it all happened because of germanium. He first encountered the element as a ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fireweed Metals Corp. (“Fireweed” or the “Company”) (TSXV: FWZ; OTCQX: FWEDF) is pleased to announce the filing of the technical report ...