At temperatures where most molecular movement ceases, certain organic crystals begin their self-healing journey.

"WIMPs are still the leading candidate for dark matter, but billions of dollars of experiments have been done, only getting ...

A multi-disciplinary team of researchers linked atomic-scale features to efficient heat-to-electricity conversion, offering ...

An ultrathin polymer layer on electrode surfaces improves the stability of an anode-free lithium metal battery, addressing ...

The inside of giant planets can reach pressures more than one million times the Earth's atmosphere. As a result of that intense pressure, materials can adopt unexpected structures and properties.

Researchers from Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), and Seoul National University of Science and Technology developed a ...

Now, Atomic-6 claims to have created an improvement on the Whipple Shield with its Space Armor product. Developed over an 18-month period, Space Armor consists of tiles of a proprietary polymer made ...

Neutron bombardment causes the lithium to decay to tritium, which is extracted from the lithium ‘blanket’ surrounding a fusion reactor Fusion reactor designs that are fuelled by deuterium and tritium ...

With atomic stenciling, researchers have made a variety of patterned patchy nanoparticles with new shapes and properties. Illustration by Maayan Harel. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Inspired by an artist’s ...

This polymer-based system shows that coherent quantum behavior can be designed into stable, tunable, solution-processable materials compatible with real devices. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Quantum ...

Aug. 6 marks the 80th anniversary of the United States dropping an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima – and three days later, on Nagasaki – during World War II. Today, most Americans (83%) ...