Shape Matters when Modeling Nuclear Fission
Realistic computational view of how atom stretches informs microscopic description of nuclear energy production.
Realistic computational view of how atom stretches informs microscopic description of nuclear energy production.
Researchers determine the reaction pathway to how soot and other toxic components form in combustion systems.
Atomic-scale defects in graphene are shown to selectively allow protons to pass through a barrier that is just one carbon atom thick.
New structures could accelerate progress toward faster computing and high-security data transfer across fiber optic networks.
Scientists shed new light on a proton's spin, refining our understanding of nuclear physics.
Nanowire-based design incorporates two semiconductors to enhance absorption of light.
Unusual structure, bonding, and properties may provide a new possibility for a californium borate.
For the first time, researchers detect how light excites electrons in metal.
Imaging of cerium oxide nanocrystals provides new insights into the different behaviors of catalyst for emission control, other uses.
Objective comparison of catalyst performance may enable the development of systems for artificial photosynthesis.
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.