The Enduring Beauty of Cut Crystal Glassware Cut crystal glassware has long been synonymous with refinement and sophis ...

I've always been fascinated by how materials break down, especially glasses and polymers that don't have a regular crystal ...

Glass, by definition, is amorphous. But when scientists squeezed tiny samples of a metallic glass under high pressure, they got a surprise: The atoms lined up in a regular pattern to form a single ...

Quasicrystals are a puzzling intermediate between glass and crystal. They have locally ordered atomic arrangements like crystals, but like glass, they do not form long-range, repeating patterns.

The two have come together on a beautiful collection of crystal glassware that’s been named ‘Hand Drawn Glass’, which departs from the rigidly cut patterns of traditional cut crystal and embraces a ...

The Indiana Glass Company, located in Dunkirk north/northeast of Muncie, manufactured what we now call Depression or pattern glass.

The Reagans did have new stemware made as a gift to the White House in the form of 130 pieces of Steuben glassware, but it was deemed only for private entertaining in the residence.

Icosahedron jams Some materials crystallize as they cool, arranging their atoms into a highly regular pattern called a lattice, Royall said, but although glass "wants" to be a crystal, as it cools ...