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Neutron scattering and isotopic substitution techniques reveal how to block vibrations that could leak heat from a photovoltaic cell.
Neutron scattering reveals a new way for magnetic oscillations to stick together.
Neutron and X-ray experiments illuminate the magnetic transitions in hexagonal iron sulfide that transform it from a conductor to an insulator.
Researchers determine how to design better materials for energy storage.
Neutron scattering reveals supersonic particles that carry heat and may improve electronics and sensors.
Read more about Beyond the “Sound Barrier” to Get the Heat Out
Detailed view of atoms opens doors for new designs to convert atomic displacements to electrical energy.
Read more about New Insights into a Long-Standing Debate About Materials that Turn Motion into Electricity
Neutron probes and theory reveal how electrons cooperate at lower temperatures.
Gel uses nanoparticles for on-demand control of droplet shapes, of interest for energy storage and catalysis.
Where does the heat go when a glass melts into a liquid? Not to changing the vibrations of atoms….
Observed atomic dynamics helps explain bizarre flow without friction that has been puzzling scientists for decades.
Scientists achieved thin films with structures virtually impossible via traditional methods.
Neutrons provide the solution to nanoscale examination of living cell membrane and confirm the existence of lipid rafts.
