Day-night changes in light and temperature power a low-cost material assembly that mimics biological self-copying.
Gel uses nanoparticles for on-demand control of droplet shapes, of interest for energy storage and catalysis.
Current generated when light hits a material reveals electrons behaving like an elusive particle.
Simulations discovered the first molecule with three extra electrons and extraordinary stability.
Unprecedented characterization of subsurface electronic states could lead to better semiconductors and seeing new interactions.
Where does the heat go when a glass melts into a liquid? Not to changing the vibrations of atoms….
The magnetic noise caused by adsorbed oxygen molecules is “eating at” the phase stability of quantum bits, mitigating the noise is vital for future quantum computers.
Water passes through human-made straws faster than the “gold standard” protein, allowing us to filter seawater.
An electric field switches the conductivity on and off in atomic-scale channels, which could allow for upgrades at will.
A revolutionary material harbors magnetism and massless electrons that travel near the speed of light—for future ultrasensitive, high-efficiency electronics and sensors.
Machine learning and neural networks are the foundation of artificial intelligence and image recognition, but now they offer a bridge to see and recognize exotic insulating phases in quantum materials.
Observed atomic dynamics helps explain bizarre flow without friction that has been puzzling scientists for decades.
