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 ...
Tag: Particle Physics
Does relativity lie at the source of quantum exoticism?
Credit: Source: FUW Since its beginnings, quantum mechanics hasn't ceased to amaze us with its peculiarity, so difficult to understand. ...
Rice insight gives Large Hadron Collider better eyesight
National Science Foundation backs physicists, engineers as they upgrade sensors for deeper discoveriesCredit: CERN HOUSTON - (April 1, 2020) - ...
Columbia to upgrade Large Hadron Collider, the world’s largest atom smasher
The National Science Foundation awards $75 million to a Columbia-led team to support major improvements necessary to advance high-energy physics.Credit: ...
New materials: Brilliant white without pigments
Nanostructured polymer foil appears white without environmentally hazardous titanium dioxide -- Beetle's chitin scales used as a modelCredit: Julia Syurik, ...
To tune up your quantum computer, better call an AI mechanic
New paradigm for "auto-tuning" quantum bits could overcome major engineering hurdle.Credit: B. Hayes / NIST A high-end race car engine ...
Surfing the waves: Electrons break law to go with the flow
Credit: OIST If you see people walking down a street and coming to a junction, it's difficult to predict which ...
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 ...
Quantum copycat: Researchers find a new way in which bosons behave like fermions
Credit: Nate Follmer, Penn State Bosons and fermions, the two classes into which all particles--from the sub-atomic to atoms themselves--can ...
Physicist from Hannover develops new photon source for tap-proof communication
New method for generating quantum-entangled photons in a spectral range of light previously inaccessible developedCredit: Michael Kues/PQT An international team ...
Multi-stage deformation process in high-entropy alloys at ultra-low temperatures revealed
Pave the way to design new structural materials with superior mechanical propertiesCredit: © Professor Wang Xunli / City University of ...
Adjusting processing temperature results in better hydrogels for biomedical applications
Using different temperatures creates sturdier hydrogels for tissue repair, surgical sealants and 3D printingCredit: Heon E. Park WASHINGTON, March 24, ...
Towards an unhackable quantum internet
Researchers demonstrate the missing link for a quantum internetCredit: (Kris Snibbe/Harvard Staff Photographer) A quantum internet could be used to ...
On-demand glass is right around the corner
A project to create colloidal glasses characterized by a unidirectional stressCredit: @GiulioMonaco UniTrento Glasses used for camera lenses or reading ...
Russian scientists propose new approach to measuring atoms
Scientists proposed a new method of statistical analysis of intermolecular interactions and sizes of atoms.Credit: ChenPhysChem Today, when new drugs ...
Tiny double accelerator recycles energy
Proof of concept for cascaded terahertz accelerator using long pulsesCredit: DESY, Science Communication Lab A team of DESY scientists has ...
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 ...
Discovery of zero-energy bound states at both ends of a one-dimensional atomic line defect
Credit: School of Physics, Peking University In recent years, the development of quantum computers beyond the capability of classical computers ...
Perturbation-free studies of single molecules
Credit: Image: University of Basel, Department of Chemistry Researchers of the University of Basel have developed a new method with ...
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 ...