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Ep 486: SiC: Poly Beats Single

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Ep 485: Gold That Waves Back

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Ep 484: Ripples on Calcite

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Ep 483: Wet Chromium Oxide Tribology

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Ep 482: Water Wears Gold Faster

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Ep 481: Stressed SiC on Silicon

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Ep 480: Correcting the Substrate Effect

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Ep 479: How Fast Oil Vanishes

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Ep 478: Anisotropy's Hidden Error

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Ep 477: Annealing Chrome Oxide Coatings

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Ep 476: Giant Magnetoelectric Cylinders

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Ep 475: Size Effects in Composites

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Ep 474: Golden Rings from Thin Films

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Ep 473: Current Density Shapes Composites

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Ep 472: Modeling Magnetoelectric Cylinders

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Ep 471: Compliant MEMS, Real Friction

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Ep 470: Chromium Oxide Layer Cake

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Ep 469: Shape Matters for Magnetoelectrics

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Ep 468: Stressed Silicon Carbide Films

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Ep 467: How Thin Films Hold Up

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Ep 466: Sticky MEMS Sliders

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Ep 465: Droplets on the Move

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Ep 464: Annealing Magnetic Ferrites

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Ep 463: Picking the Right Resonance

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Ep 462: Hearing Corrosion in High Frequencies

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Ep 461: Measuring Droplet Muscles

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Ep 460: Droplets That Obey Polarity

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Ep 459: Current Through Magnetoelectric Tubes

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Ep 458: Circuit Resonance in Measurements

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Ep 457: Sugar Reduces Iron Oxide

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Ep 456: Slower Growth, Calmer Films

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Ep 455: The 300 Degree Sweet Spot

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Ep 454: Cracking Opal Films

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Ep 453: Diamond Coatings on Steel

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Ep 452: Study Guide for Engineers

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Ep 451: Fuel Recipes for Zinc Ferrite

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Ep 450: Why Thin Layers Soften

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Ep 449: Sticky Magnets Align Better

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Ep 448: Baking Better Magnetite

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Ep 447: Batteries Reborn as Ferrites

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Ep 446: Where Water Lands on Crystals

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Ep 445: Squeezing Electricity from Nanobelts

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Ep 444: Bath Temperature Shapes Fibers

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Ep 443: Sandwich Coatings That Last

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Ep 442: CrAlN Coating Heat Story

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Ep 441: Magnets from Mining Waste

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Ep 440: Laser Hardened Nano Aluminum

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Ep 439: Filtering Metal with Ceramic Foam

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Ep 438: Hydrogen Cracks Protective Films

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Ep 437: Magnetic Zinc Oxide Films

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Ep 436: Domain Dance in Electric Fields

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Ep 435: Nanobridges Under the Microscope

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Ep 434: Water Boosts Sniffing Nanobelts

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Ep 433: Aluminum Armor for Cast Iron

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Ep 432: Flake Graphite Rusts Faster

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Ep 431: Cracks That Jump in Steel

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Ep 430: Humidity Flips Ferroelectric Domains

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Ep 429: Softer Magnets, Better Annealing

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Ep 428: Laser Shocked Tough Steel

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Ep 427: Germanium Anodes That Endure

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Ep 426: Arsenic Cleans Copper Baths

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Ep 425: When Pipes Burst

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Ep 424: Less Boron, Kept Coercivity

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Ep 423: Ferrite-Coated Magnetic Powder

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Ep 422: Nanoparticles That Trap Tumors

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Ep 421: Nine Seconds to Better Steel

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Ep 420: Lead-Free Piezo Power

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Ep 419: Slag Into Mine Backfill

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Ep 418: Tuning Stress for SiC MEMS

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Ep 417: Stages of the Rope Parasite

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Ep 416: The Reported Rope Parasite

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Ep 415: Ion-Stitched Battery Electrodes

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Ep 414: Squeezing Pearlite Into Ductility

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Ep 413: Three Measures, One Hidden Stress

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Ep 412: Laser Shocks Harden Steel

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Ep 411: Stress Makes or Breaks TiN

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Ep 410: Diamond Films, Four Times Faster

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Ep 409: Patching Cracked Airframes

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Ep 408: Fatigue That Heals With Heat

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Ep 407: Droplets That Remember Voltage

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Ep 406: Waste Chlorine Into Building Blocks

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Ep 405: Toughness of Transparent Films

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Ep 404: Treasure from Toxic Sludge

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Ep 403: Manganese Ferrite Frees Hydrogen

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Ep 402: Hydrogen's Favorite Hiding Places

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Ep 401: Where Pits Become Cracks

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Ep 400: Cracked Tubesheets, Real Culprit

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Ep 399: Stainless Steel's Electric Skin

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Ep 398: Iron Oxides Supercharge Alanate

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Ep 397: Why Electrowetting Goes Lopsided

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Ep 396: Seeing Steel's Two Phases

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Ep 395: Smoother Tin, Smarter Additives

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Ep 394: Silver Plating Without Cyanide

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Ep 393: Ferrite Nanoparticles Free Hydrogen

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Ep 392: Faster Hydrogen from Mixed Hydrides

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Ep 391: Salt Catalysts for Hydrogen Tanks

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Ep 390: Buckling Builds Microchannels

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Ep 389: Stronger Ceramic Foam Filters

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Ep 388: Nanoparticles Unlock Hydrogen Storage

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Ep 387: Electrons by the Numbers