Tracking Hidden Imperfections Inside Operating Lithium-ion Batteries
Penetrating x-rays can image defects and phase changes during battery charging and discharging.
Penetrating x-rays can image defects and phase changes during battery charging and discharging.
Researchers use surface-sensitive signals to atomically resolve the structure of a rough surface.
First prototypes of aluminum-ion batteries charge quickly and have the potential for long lifetimes, low cost, and safe operation.
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.
First mixed matter/anti-matter probe aims to solve decade-old proton puzzle.
Simple human-made cellular analogues both sense and regulate in response to externally created stress.
Discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass, garners the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Low-fatigue material remembers its shape, despite being transformed over 10 million times, could upgrade solar devices.
The Majorana experiment begins its search for neutrinoless double-beta decay.
New technique measures uranium, thorium, and palladium with efficiencies up to 500 times greater than current standard.
The proton's primary building blocks, up and down quarks, are produced more often than strange quarks in scattering experiments.