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New approach for connecting light-harvesting proteins enhances the current produced by a factor of four.
Novel technique accurately distinguishes rare material property linked to improving sensors and computers.
Pre-designed molecular building blocks provide atomic-level control of the width of graphene nanoribbons.
Internal storage compartments release droplets of “healing” liquid to repair damaged materials.
Discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass, garners the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Researchers harvest long-lived isotopes that are difficult or impossible to acquire otherwise.
Scientists synthesized a theoretically-predicted material with unusual current-carrying properties that could open the door for next-generation electronics.
Generating and moving small, stable magnetic islands at room temperature could be the ticket to more energy-efficient electronics.
For the first time, electron tomography reveals the 3D coordinates of individual atoms and defects in a material.
New electron spectroscopy technique may lead to an improved neutrino mass determination.
Reversible self-assembled structures balance two competing attractions to enable stimuli-responsive materials.
A new, dime-sized light source will lead to novel spectrometers for the next generation of scientific discoveries.
