The World’s Thinnest Proton Channel
Atomic-scale defects in graphene are shown to selectively allow protons to pass through a barrier that is just one carbon atom thick.
Atomic-scale defects in graphene are shown to selectively allow protons to pass through a barrier that is just one carbon atom thick.
New models reveal the impact of competing processes on helium bubble formation in plasma-exposed tungsten.
Computational algorithms show whirlpools, not disks, form and dissipate on fluid’s surface.
Lead and bismuth systems are being produced to fill the nation’s need for short-lived, alpha-emitting isotopes.
New structures could accelerate progress toward faster computing and high-security data transfer across fiber optic networks.
Scientists shed new light on a proton's spin, refining our understanding of nuclear physics.
Unusual structure, bonding, and properties may provide a new possibility for a californium borate.
Small-scale device provides easy “plug-and-play” testing of molecules and materials for artificial photosynthesis and fuel cell technologies.
Imaging of cerium oxide nanocrystals provides new insights into the different behaviors of catalyst for emission control, other uses.
Tiny semiconducting crystals show promise for solar cell architectures and light-emitting devices.
Hot nanostructures cool faster when they are physically close together.
New research could change our view of neutron stars and other systems with neutron-rich nuclei.