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Miniscule Mirrored Cavities Connect Quantum Memories
New structures could accelerate progress toward faster computing and high-security data transfer across fiber optic networks.
New structures could accelerate progress toward faster computing and high-security data transfer across fiber optic networks.
X-ray pulses from the Linac Coherent Light Source probe the molecular dynamics of photoexcitation.
Nanowire-based design incorporates two semiconductors to enhance absorption of light.
Study reveals peculiar mechanism of radical addition-elimination, enabling more accurate modeling of combustion and other reactions.
Hot nanostructures cool faster when they are physically close together.
For the first time, researchers detect how light excites electrons in metal.
Unusual structure, bonding, and properties may provide a new possibility for a californium borate.
Small-scale device provides easy “plug-and-play” testing of molecules and materials for artificial photosynthesis and fuel cell technologies.
Objective comparison of catalyst performance may enable the development of systems for artificial photosynthesis.
Imaging of cerium oxide nanocrystals provides new insights into the different behaviors of catalyst for emission control, other uses.
Tiny semiconducting crystals show promise for solar cell architectures and light-emitting devices.
Researchers patent new x-ray microscopy technology to “see” both the chemical and physical aspects of materials.