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Pre-designed molecular building blocks provide atomic-level control of the width of graphene nanoribbons.
First prototypes of aluminum-ion batteries charge quickly and have the potential for long lifetimes, low cost, and safe operation.
Penetrating x-rays can image defects and phase changes during battery charging and discharging.
Researchers use surface-sensitive signals to atomically resolve the structure of a rough surface.
First mixed matter/anti-matter probe aims to solve decade-old proton puzzle.
Simple human-made cellular analogues both sense and regulate in response to externally created stress.
Discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass, garners the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Low-fatigue material remembers its shape, despite being transformed over 10 million times, could upgrade solar devices.
The Majorana experiment begins its search for neutrinoless double-beta decay.
New technique measures uranium, thorium, and palladium with efficiencies up to 500 times greater than current standard.
Particles colliding at nearly light speed reveal information about the true nature of matter.
The proton's primary building blocks, up and down quarks, are produced more often than strange quarks in scattering experiments.
