Tiny bubbles in your metallic glass may not be a cause for celebration

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 - 14:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Bubbles in a champagne glass may add a festive fizz to the drink, but microscopic bubbles that form in a material called metallic glass can signal serious trouble. In this normally high-strength material, bubbles may indicate that a brittle breakdown is in progress.

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