Plutonium has captured the attention of scientists since its discovery in the early 1940s. This enigmatic element has an important role to play in emerging energy technologies like nuclear batteries ...

Research on a new Cr-36.1Mo-3Si alloy reveals its potential for high-efficiency turbines, balancing ductility and oxidation ...

Materials scientists can learn a lot about a sample material by shooting lasers at it. With nonlinear optical microscopy—a ...

In a study published in Nature Communications, a research team demonstrates the all-electrical control of quantum ...

MIT researchers found that metals retain hidden atomic patterns once believed to vanish during manufacturing. These patterns ...

(1) MR- CANDLEK'S two volumes upon atomic spectra will appeal to the spectroscopist rather than to the general reader. As the title implies, the whole work is developed on the vector model of the atom ...

MIT researchers found that a hidden atomic order can persist in metals even after they undergo extreme processing. For ...

Using millions of microscope images magnified up to 130,000 times, researchers from Radboud university medical center and ...

Polyethyleneimines (PEIs) are extensively researched as non-viral vectors for gene and medication delivery because of their ...

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden and the US space agency NASA have made an unexpected discovery ...

Heavy water is a form of water with a unique atomic structure and properties coveted for the production of nuclear power and weapons. Like ordinary water—H 2 0—each molecule of heavy water contains ...