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For the first time, electron tomography reveals the 3D coordinates of individual atoms and defects in a material.
Study reveals surprising non-uniformity in vanadium dioxide that could one day enable more energy-efficient technologies.
First mixed matter/anti-matter probe aims to solve decade-old proton puzzle.
Novel experiments measure unusual thermonuclear fusion of hydrogen with a rare oxygen isotope.
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.
A novel technique allows new insight into the barriers to fuel evolution.
Keeping the lights on: Solving the intermittency shortcomings of renewable solar energy.
Low-fatigue material remembers its shape, despite being transformed over 10 million times, could upgrade solar devices.
A new approach creates microscale bioreactors for studying complex reactions for energy production and storage.
Researchers computationally design a cheap, efficient catalyst that captures carbon dioxide and creates a chemical building block.
