The growing demand for accurate viscosity measurements in these industries is fueling the adoption of viscometers, which are ...

Scientists have officially spotted characteristics of superfluidity (a quantum fluid with zero viscosity) inside a ...

New research has unveiled a previously unacknowledged effect of Einstein’s relativity theory similar to time dialtion and ...

Mechanical engineers have developed a system of artificial cilia capable of monitoring mucus conditions in human airways to better detect infection, airway obstruction, or the severity of diseases ...

Kinematic viscometers have historically been of the gravity-driven glass capillary type, as specified in ASTM D446, and ...

Xiaoguang Dong, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Vanderbilt University, is leading a team of researchers that ...

The theory of special relativity is rife with counterintuitive and surprising effects, the most famous of which are length ...

Scientists on Wednesday said that they have successfully stirred a strange matter called a "supersolid"—which is both rigid and fluid—for the first time, providing direct proof of the dual nature of ...

It has just the right mix of spreadability, stickiness, and friction to give pitchers a better grip on the ball.

Do you find the symbols on a container of motor oil baffling? Even if you understand most of them, you may not know the ...

The global surge in the automobile industry, especially in developing economies, is a significant factor backing lubricant ...