The Scotch tape method, also known as micromechanical cleavage or mechanical exfoliation, is a simple yet powerful technique used to isolate thin layers of two-dimensional (2D) materials from their ...

The one tape I have in my lab which is similar to common cellulose tape however is Scotch Magic Tape. Scotch Magic tape, made from a cellulose acetate, and has a number of surprising properties.

We were always amused that one of the biggest scientific discoveries of the recent past — graphene — was started with pencil lead and Scotch tape. Now, researchers at the University of Alabama ...

Adhesives, also commonly referred to as bonding systems, adhesive tape and pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA), are highly engineered materials typically used to adhere ...

After preparing chillies, it's very important to avoid touching the eyes or any sensitive skin – even washing your hands may not be enough to remove all the capsaicin, the volatile oil in the ...

We have had many enquiries lately respecting the mastic cement for covering the fronts of houses and giving them the appearance of brown freestone. We have endeavored to find out its composition ...

Preheat the oven to 200C/400F/Gas 6 and line a baking tray with baking parchment. Cut four strips of greaseproof paper, about 5cm/2in deep and 25cm/10in long, to wrap around the pies. You’ll ...

What's the world's best blended Scotch whisky? Here is a list of sixteen highly medaled finalists, all outstanding blended Scotch whiskies and all legitimate contenders for the world's Best ...

Scotch thistle is the most common thistle species in New Zealand with spines on both the leaf surface and margins. Scotch thistle is a biennial weed, so it depends quite heavily on the establishment ...

Whisky from Strathisla Distillery is still, even today, rare in single malt form. The distillery has long been a contributor ...

You can find me at the confluence of food, beverage and travel. Earlier this summer, the Scotch Whisky Masters convened in London to award its coveted medals to the best liquids of the land.

Since 1823, when the distilling of whisky was sanctioned in return for a £10 licence fee and set payment per gallon of spirit, which made production more affordable, Scotch whisky has become ...