Researchers discovered unexpected atomic ordering in a tantalum tungsten selenium crystal, linking self organization and ...
Two-dimensional (2D) materials, in general, allow the realization of unique quantum phenomena unattainable in the common ...
Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have developed new hybrid materials that challenge conventional thinking about how ...
Quasicrystals are orderly structures that never repeat. Scientists just showed they can exist in space and time.
Scientists are intrigued by how gold nuggets form, often tucked in quartz veins. The process seems to involve earthquakes and electricity.
Keeping perfect time is far trickier than it sounds. The world’s best clocks that ...
Chinese scientists have pushed solid-state vacuum ultraviolet laser technology to a new milestone by ...
Imagine a "smart fluid" whose internal structure can be rearranged just by changing temperature. In a new study published in Matter, researchers report a way to overcome a long-standing limitation in ...
The material exhibits an exceptionally low lattice thermal conductivity of ~0.18 W/m·K, placing it among the lowest known for crystalline solids.
As data keeps exploding worldwide, scientists are racing to pack more information into smaller and smaller spaces — and a team at the University of Stuttgart may have just unlocked a powerful new ...
Researchers are analyzing the new find at the mine in northern Botswana and paying attention to a quality never before ...
UK-based Space Forge wants to create ultra-high-quality crystals in space for the manufacture of semiconductors back on Earth.