New simple method for measuring the state of lithium-ion batteries
Mainz-based researchers present new technique for measuring the charge state, defects, and capacity losses of rechargeable batteries using atomic magnetometryCredit: ...
Tag: Nuclear Physics
Study reveals single-step strategy for recycling used nuclear fuel
The method developed Texas A&M researchers could help reduce nuclear wasteCredit: Texas A&M University College of Engineering A typical nuclear ...
Making a ‘strange’ discovery
UH physics team awarded $2.3 million to search for elusive matterCredit: University of Houston - A few microseconds after the ...
Are salt deposits a solution for nuclear waste disposal?
Credit: Doug Weaver Around the world, there are pools of water filled with nuclear waste waiting for their final resting ...
Diverse livelihoods helped resilient Levänluhta people survive a climate disaster
Credit: Anna Wessman A multidisciplinary research group coordinated by the University of Helsinki dated the bones of dozens of Iron ...
MSU professor collaborates with international colleagues in Reviews of Modern Physics journal article
Probes advancements laboratories like Facility for Rare Isotope Beams will enableCredit: Facility for Rare Isotope Beams In an atomic nucleus, ...
Supercomputers and Archimedes’ law enable calculating nanobubble diffusion in nuclear fuel
Credit: Daria Sokol/MIPT Press Office Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology have proposed a method that speeds ...
Applying mathematics to accelerate predictions for capturing fusion energy
Credit: Photo and composite by Elle Starkman/PPPL Office of Communications. A key issue for scientists seeking to bring the fusion ...
Particle billiards with three players
Frankfurt researchers solve puzzle of Compton scattering -- new approach for testing theories in quantum mechanicsCredit: Max Kircher, Goethe University ...
Belle II yields first results in search of the Z’ boson
The Belle II experiment started about one year ago. Physical Review Letters has now published the initial results of the ...
Cold War nuclear bomb tests reveal true age of whale sharks
The radioactive legacy of the arms race solves a mystery about the world's largest fishCredit: Paul Fanning, Pakistan node of ...
Story tips: Molding matter atom by atom and seeing inside uranium particles
Credit: Kristian Myhre/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy Materials -- Molding molecular matter Scientists at Oak Ridge National ...
Discovery by UMass Lowell-led team challenges nuclear theory
Researchers test the way we understand forces in the universeCredit: Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell LOWELL, Mass. - A discovery ...
New explanation for sudden heat collapses in plasmas can help create fusion energy
Credit: Photo and composite by Elle Starkman/PPPL Office of Communications. Scientists seeking to bring the fusion that powers the sun ...
Argonne and CERN weigh in on the origin of heavy elements
Credit: Argonne National Laboratory A long-held mystery in the field of nuclear physics is why the universe is composed of ...
Sandia initiatives to protect US energy grid and nuclear weapons systems
Credit: Randy Montoya, Sandia National Laboratories ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- To deter attempts to disable U.S. electrical utilities and to defend ...
Researchers observe ultrafast processes of single molecules for the first time
Credit: © Lunghammer - TU Graz Markus Koch, head of the research group Femtosecond Dynamics at the Institute of Experimental ...
A landmark plan for realizing fusion energy and advancing plasma science
Credit: Photo and composite by Elle Starkman/PPPL Office of Communications. Creating and controlling on Earth the fusion energy that powers ...
Researchers detail how antineutrino detectors could aid nuclear nonproliferation
Credit: Virginia Tech Patrick Huber, a professor in the Virginia Tech Department of Physics, has co-authored an article that describes ...
Permanent magnets stronger than those on refrigerator could be a solution for delivering fusion energy
Credit: Coaxing Zhu Permanent magnets akin to those used on refrigerators could speed the development of fusion energy - the ...