Tiny changes at the atomic scale can determine the future of clean energy. In a new study, Tohoku University researchers have revealed how the precise coordination environment surrounding a single ...

Phonons are the collective vibrations that move through a solid. They can be thought of as waves traveling across the atomic ...

Tiny changes at the atomic scale can determine the future of clean energy. In a new study, Tohoku University researchers have revealed how the precise ...

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The Schrödinger equation rewrote the rules of matter and forever changed the field of chemistry. Donald Truhlar, a chemist at the University of Minnesota, calls it the “greatest advance of the 20th ...

Scientists saw a quark plowing through primordial plasma for the first time, offering a rare look at the first moments after ...

Quasicrystals are orderly structures that never repeat. Scientists just showed they can exist in space and time.

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Something genuinely strange has just happened in fundamental physics: an underground neutrino telescope in the Mediterranean ...

Niels Bohr, a pioneer of quantum theory, believed that every significant challenge contains its own solution, compelling us to adapt our thinking. This philosophy, crucial to scientific breakthroughs ...

The study introduces an atomic single electron transistor that maps the electrostatic potential in a moiré unit cell, enhancing understanding of vdW materials.

Why the world’s best clean-energy catalysts still fail — and how to fix them? Iridium oxide is one of the best catalysts for making hydrogen fuel, but it’s rare and slowly breaks down inside ...