Heating that lasted only trillionths of a second raised a gold sample’s temperature to 19,000 K without melting it, a study suggests. Scientists say that they have heated solid gold for a fleeting ...

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Scientists have used an ultrafast laser to heat solid gold to 14 times its melting point without turning the metal into liquid. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Wafer-thin sheets of gold shot briefly with lasers can be heated up to 14 times their melting point while remaining solid, far beyond the theoretical limit, raising the possibility that some solids ...