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Condensed Matter Mar 24, 2025

Looking for elusive quantum particles? Try a bad metal, researchers suggest

Metals, as most know them, are good conductors of electricity. That's because the countless electrons in a metal like gold or silver move more or less freely from one atom to the next, their motion impeded only by occasional ...

General Physics Mar 23, 2025

AMoRE experiment sets new limits on neutrinoless double beta decay of ¹⁰⁰Mo

In recent years, some large physics experiments worldwide have been trying to gather evidence of a nuclear process known as neutrinoless double beta (0νββ) decay. This is a rare process that entails the simultaneous decay ...

Nanomaterials Mar 21, 2025

Core-shell nanocluster catalyst enables high-efficiency, low-cost and eco-friendly hydrogen production

A Korean research team has successfully developed an advanced electrochemical catalyst. This innovation is expected to lead the next generation of sustainable hydrogen production.

Nanophysics Mar 17, 2025

Twisting 2D materials creates artificial atoms that could advance quantum computers

By taking two flakes of special materials that are just one atom thick and twisting them at high angles, researchers at the University of Rochester have unlocked unique optical properties that could be used in quantum computers ...

Materials Science Mar 11, 2025

Scientists break down plastic using a simple, inexpensive catalyst and air

Harnessing moisture from air, Northwestern University chemists have developed a simple new method for breaking down plastic waste.

Nanophysics Mar 7, 2025

'Nanodot' control could fine-tune light for sharper displays and quantum computing

Newly achieved precise control over light emitted from incredibly tiny sources, a few nanometers in size, embedded in two-dimensional (2D) materials could lead to remarkably high-resolution monitors and advances in ultra-fast ...

Condensed Matter Mar 7, 2025

Crystal lattice at a distance: Moiré material method makes it easier to study interactions between electrons

To study the interactions between electrons in a material, physicists have come up with a number of tricks over the years. These interactions are interesting, among other things, because they lead to technologically important ...

Bio & Medicine Mar 3, 2025

Quantum properties in atom-thick semiconductors offer new way to detect electrical signals in cells

For decades, scientists have relied on electrodes and dyes to track the electrical activity of living cells. Now, engineers at the University of California San Diego have discovered that quantum materials just a single atom ...

Nanophysics Feb 25, 2025

Material's 'incipient ferroelectricity' could jumpstart fast, low-power electronics

Scientists at Penn State have harnessed a unique property called incipient ferroelectricity to create a new type of computer memory that could revolutionize how electronic devices work, such as using much less energy and ...

Analytical Chemistry Feb 21, 2025

Rubidium-containing material with exceptional conductivity and stability could pave way for next-gen fuel cells

Rubidium could be the next key player in oxide-ion conductors. Researchers at the Institute of Science Tokyo have discovered a rare rubidium (Rb)-containing oxide-ion conductor, Rb5BiMo4O16, with exceptionally high conductivity.

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