More than 80 years after the Trinity test transformed desert sand and vaporized metals into glass, the site continues to ...

New blast crystal: Scientists discovered a unique calcium–copper–silicon clathrate in trinitite from the 1945 Trinity nuclear test — the first known clathrate formed by a nuclear explosion. Scientific ...

Researchers recently discovered two rare crystal structures—a quasicrystal and a clathrate—coexisting within the same red ...

Researchers have discovered a new clathrate material in trinitite glass from the 1945 Trinity nuclear test, offering insights into extreme conditions that create unique atomic structures.

The photographic record presented in “Trinity” reflects the painstaking preparations and arduous work of men who toiled ...

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A team of geologists at the University of Florence, Italy, identified a novel clathrate that formed during the Trinity nuclear test on July 16, 1945, in the New Mexico desert. It's a material never ...

Editor's note: If you'd like to pinpoint the instant when the world entered the nuclear age, 5:29:45 a.m. Mountain War Time on 16 July 1945, is an excellent choice. That was the moment when human ...