Small Variations Mean Big Changes in Oxide’s Transformation from Insulator to Conductor
Study reveals surprising non-uniformity in vanadium dioxide that could one day enable more energy-efficient technologies.
Study reveals surprising non-uniformity in vanadium dioxide that could one day enable more energy-efficient technologies.
Bio-based molecular machines mechanically extrude tiny tubes and form networks, aiding in the design of self-repairing materials.
First mixed matter/anti-matter probe aims to solve decade-old proton puzzle.
RHIC physicists discover key evidence for a long-debated phenomenon in particle collisions.
New electron spectroscopy technique may lead to an improved neutrino mass determination.
Novel experiments measure unusual thermonuclear fusion of hydrogen with a rare oxygen isotope.
Nuclear physics research with radioactive beams enhanced by high-efficiency charge-breeding techniques.
Discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass, garners the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Researchers have attained superlubricity, the near absence of friction, at a carbon-silica interface using nanodiamonds wrapped in graphene flakes.
Elucidating Cerium Solution Chemistry
Reversible self-assembled structures balance two competing attractions to enable stimuli-responsive materials.
Bacterial spore-polymer composites harness energy from evaporation to power locomotion and generate electricity.