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How Electrons Split: New Evidence of Exotic Behaviors
Dec. 23, 2014 Electrons split into electrical charge and magnetic moment in a two-dimensional model, a study has shown for the first time. The discovery marks a new understanding in the discovery of exotic ... full story -
Hunt for Big Bang Particles Offering Clues to the Origin of the Universe
Dec. 23, 2014 Billions upon billions of neutrinos speed harmlessly through everyone's body every moment of the day, according to cosmologists. The bulk of these subatomic particles are believed to come ... full story -
Graphene 'Cut and Paste' With Microwaves
Dec. 22, 2014 Researchers have demonstrated a variety of transformations taking place on carbon surface under the influence of metal nanoparticles and ... full story -
Hands On: Crafting Ultrathin Color Coatings
Dec. 22, 2014 An ultra-thin layer of a metal and a semiconductor could be applied to essentially any rough or flexible material to produce a vividly colored coating, researchers report. The technique, which ... full story -
Universality of Charge Order in Cuprate Superconductors
Dec. 22, 2014 Scientists have now identified charge order in HgBa2CuO4 , a pristine cuprate material. A further important result of the study is the finding that the charge order is closely related to quantum ... full story -
Piezoelectricity in a 2-D Semiconductor: Piezoelectricity in Molybdenum Disulfide Holds Promise for Future MEMS
Dec. 22, 2014 Researchers have opened the door to low-power off/on switches in micro-electro-mechanical systems, MEMS, and nanoelectronic devices, as well as ultrasensitive bio-sensors, with the first observation ... full story -
Quantum World Without Queues Could Lead to Better Solar Cells
Dec. 19, 2014 Scientists have used new technology to study extremely fast processes in solar cells. The research results form a concrete step towards more efficient solar ... full story -
Quantum Physics Just Got Less Complicated: Wave-Particle Duality and Quantum Uncertainty Are Same Thing
Dec. 19, 2014 Here's a nice surprise: quantum physics is less complicated than we thought. An international team of researchers has demonstrated that two peculiar features of the quantum world previously ... full story -
Glimpsing Pathway of Sunlight to Electricity
Dec. 18, 2014 Four pulses of laser light on nanoparticle photocells in a spectroscopy experiment has opened a window on how captured sunlight can be converted into electricity. The work, which potentially could ... full story -
Physicists Characterize Electronic, Magnetic Structure in Transition Metal Oxides
Dec. 18, 2014 Scientists have characterized the electronic and magnetic structure in artificially synthesized materials called transition metal ... full story -
Creation of 'Rocker' Protein Opens Way for New Smart Molecules in Medicine, Other Fields
Dec. 18, 2014 Human cells are protected by a largely impenetrable molecular membrane, but researchers have built the first artificial transporter protein that carries individual atoms across membranes, opening the ... full story -
Revealing the Quantum Geometry of the Graphene Lattice
Dec. 18, 2014 Among the most revolutionary concepts of modern physics is that the laws of nature are inherently non-local. One striking manifestation of this non-locality was famously predicted by Aharonov and ... full story -
Crown Ethers Flatten in Graphene for Strong, Specific Binding
Dec. 18, 2014 Scientists have discovered a way to dramatically increase the selectivity and binding strength of crown ethers by incorporating them within a rigid framework of graphene. Strong, specific ... full story -
Choreography of an Electron Pair
Dec. 18, 2014 The motion of the two electrons in the helium atom can be imaged and controlled with attosecond-timed laser ... full story -
Ultrafast Imaging of Complex Systems in 3-D at Near Atomic Resolution Nears
Dec. 17, 2014 It is becoming possible to image complex systems in 3-D with near-atomic resolution on ultrafast timescales using extremely intense X-ray free-electron laser pulses. One important step toward ... full story -
Microscopy Pencils Patterns in Polymers at the Nanoscale
Dec. 17, 2014 Scientists have used advanced microscopy to carve out nanoscale designs on the surface of a new class of ionic polymer materials for the first ... full story -
The Simplest Element: Turning Hydrogen Into 'Graphene'
Dec. 16, 2014 New work delves into the chemistry underlying some surprising recent observations about hydrogen, and reveals remarkable parallels between hydrogen and graphene under extreme ... full story -
Scientists Trace Nanoparticles from Plants to Caterpillars: Are Nanoparticles Getting in Our Food?
Dec. 16, 2014 In one of the most comprehensive studies of its kind, scientists tracked uptake and accumulation of quantum dot nanoparticles from water to plant roots, plant leaves and leaf-eating ... full story -
Exact Solution to Model Big Bang and Quark Gluon Plasma
Dec. 16, 2014 Scientists have published an exact solution that applies to a wide array of physics contexts and will help researchers to better model galactic structure, supernova explosions and high-energy ... full story -
Researchers Generate Tunable Photon-Pair Spectrum Using Room-Temperature Quantum Optics Silicon Chip
Dec. 16, 2014 A team of researchers have demonstrated a way to emit and control quantum light generated using a chip made from silicon -- one of the most widely used materials for modern ... full story
- How electrons split: New evidence of exotic behaviors
- Hunt for Big Bang particles offering clues to the origin of the universe
- Graphene 'cut and paste' with microwaves
- Hands on: Crafting ultrathin color coatings
- Universality of charge order in cuprate superconductors
- Piezoelectricity in a 2-D semiconductor: Piezoelectricity in molybdenum disulfide holds promise for future MEMS
- Quantum world without queues could lead to better solar cells
- Quantum physics just got less complicated: Wave-particle duality and quantum uncertainty are same thing
- Glimpsing pathway of sunlight to electricity
- Physicists characterize electronic, magnetic structure in transition metal oxides
- Creation of 'rocker' protein opens way for new smart molecules in medicine, other fields
- Revealing the quantum geometry of the graphene lattice
- Crown ethers flatten in graphene for strong, specific binding
- Choreography of an electron pair
- Ultrafast imaging of complex systems in 3-D at near atomic resolution nears
- Microscopy pencils patterns in polymers at the nanoscale
- The simplest element: Turning hydrogen into 'graphene'
- Scientists trace nanoparticles from plants to caterpillars: Are nanoparticles getting in our food?
- Exact solution to model Big Bang and quark gluon plasma
- Researchers generate tunable photon-pair spectrum using room-temperature quantum optics silicon chip
- Is the Higgs Boson a piece of the matter-antimatter puzzle?
- Mathematicians prove the Umbral Moonshine Conjecture
- Control of shape of light particles opens the way to 'quantum internet'
- Scientists measure speedy electrons in silicon
- Researchers detect possible signal from dark matter
- Stacking two-dimensional materials may lower cost of semiconductor devices
- New way to plug 'leaky' light cavities demonstrated
- Physicists explain puzzling particle collisions
- Theory details how 'hot' monomers affect thin-film formation
- Where are the helium atoms in the molecule? As in a cloud
- Defects are perfect in laser-induced graphene
- Scientists resolve spin puzzle
- New technique could harvest more of the sun's energy
- Nanoscale resistors for quantum devices
- Composite materials can be designed in a supercomputer 'virtual lab'
- Major milestone in development of interband cascade lasers
- World record for compact particle accelerator: Researchers ramp up energy of laser-plasma 'tabletop' accelerator
- High photosensitivity 2D-few-layered molybdenum diselenide phototransistors
- Nanoparticle cluster manufacturing technique using DNA binding protein developed
- Ultrafast complex molecular simulations by ‘cutting up molecules’
- 45-year physics mystery shows a path to quantum transistors
- New technique offers spray-on solar power
- New research paves the way for nano-movies of biomolecules
- Light propagation in solar cells made visible
- Rattled atoms mimic high-temperature superconductivity
- A new look at the finer details of rust show an assumed atomic structure has been wrong all along
- New revelations on dark matter and relic neutrinos
- Controlled emission and spatial splitting of electron pairs demonstrated
- Laser sniffs out toxic gases from afar: System can ID chemicals in atmosphere from a kilometer away
- Upsetting the stability of super-small gold clusters generates multifaceted nanocrystals with potent catalytic properties
- World’s fastest 2-D camera, 100 billion frames per second, may enable new scientific discoveries
- New method to determine surface properties at the nanoscale
- Physicists create new kind of pasta to explain mysterious, ring-shaped polymers
- Magnetic memory filmed in super slow motion
- Single-atom gold catalysts may offer path to low-cost production of fuel and chemicals
- Scanning tunneling microscopy: Computer simulations sharpen insights into molecules
- Heat-conducting plastic: 10 times better than conventional counterparts
- High-tech mirror beams heat away from buildings into space
- Laser physicists 'see' how electrons make atomic and molecular transitions
- Engineers make sound loud enough to bend light on a computer chip: Device could improve wireless communications systems
- The mysterious 'action at a distance' between liquid containers
- Particles, waves and ants
- Global quantum communications: No longer the stuff of fiction?
- It's particle-hunting season! Scientists launch Higgs Hunters Project
- Van der Waals force re-measured: Physicists verified nonlinear increase with growing molecular size
- Physicists bind single-atom sheets with the same force geckos use to climb walls
- Physicists predict fano resonance in lead-free relaxors: Discovery advances knowledge of poorly understood materials
- Physicists and chemists work to improve digital memory technology
- Ultra-short X-ray pulses explore the nano world
- Magnetic fields and lasers elicit graphene secret
- Cooling with the coldest matter in the world
- Scientists do glass a solid, with new theory on how it transitions from a liquid
- Improved nanomaterials: Understanding surface structure of quantum dots will aid design of new solar devices
- Quantum mechanical calculations reveal the hidden states of enzyme active sites
- Novel 2-in-1 biomarker, drug delivery system developed
- New technique allows ultrasound to penetrate bone, metal
- Field-emission plug-and-play solution for microwave electron guns
- Physicists suggest new way to detect dark matter
- Fundamental constants are still constant: Atomic clocks prove stability of mass ratio of protons to electrons
- Method to measure residual stress in 3-D printed metal parts
- Hiding in plain sight: Elusive dark matter may be detected with GPS satellites
- Scientists X-ray tiny cell organelles responsible for carbon fixation
- Researchers create and control spin waves, lifting prospects for enhanced information processing
- Spiral laser beam creates quantum whirlpool
- Researchers discern the shapes of high-order Brownian motions
- Atomic timekeeping, on the go: New approach may enable more stable and accurate portable atomic clocks
- A piece of the quantum puzzle
- Shaking the topological cocktail of success: New class of materials
- All 'quantum weirdness' may be caused by interacting parallel worlds, physicist theorizes
- Twisted light waves sent across Vienna
- Network physicists create model to predict traffic patterns
- Creating bright X-ray pulses in the laser lab
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