Discovered: Optimal Magnetic Fields Suppress Instabilities in Tokamak Plasmas
U.S. and Korean scientists show how to find and use beneficial 3-D field perturbations to stabilize dangerous edge-localized modes in plasma.
U.S. and Korean scientists show how to find and use beneficial 3-D field perturbations to stabilize dangerous edge-localized modes in plasma.
First direct measurement show how heavy particles containing a charm quark get caught up in the flow of early universe particle soup.
Particle flow patterns suggest even small-scale collisions create drops of early universe quark-gluon plasma.
CMS observes Higgs boson decays into bottom quarks, furthering our knowledge of how the particles that make up matter behave.
New direct evidence for Higgs interactions with top and bottom quarks confirms its role in generating mass for constituents of matter.
Comparing new prediction to measurements of muons’ precession could potentially help scientists discover new subatomic particles.
Researchers design self-assembling nanosheets that mimic the surface of cells.
Scientists add active control to design capabilities for new lightweight flat optical devices.
Elegant techniques of trapping and polarizing atoms open vistas for beta-decay tests of fundamental symmetries, key to understanding the most basic forces and particles constituting our universe.
Atom probe tomography reveals key explanations for stable performance over a cutting-edge diesel-exhaust catalyst’s lifetime.
The size of a nucleus appears to influence the direction of certain particles emitted from collisions with spinning protons.
Study reveals surprising, bad chemical reactivity in battery components previously considered compatible.