'Mix-and-match' material's properties can be tuned by changing its metallic 'recipe'
Researchers developed a new class of materials with adjustable properties, allowing them to tailor the material's characteristics depending on its composition. The materials can be used in various applications such as storing gases or detecting changes. The versatility of these materials opens up new possibilities for their uses.
Why it's good news: It enables scientists to create customized solutions for specific needs.
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