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General Physics Feb 19, 2025

Germanium detectors help physicists unlock the mysteries of the universe

Ever since physicist Ernest Rutherford discovered the atomic nucleus in 1911, studying its structure and behavior has remained a challenging task. More than a century later, even with today's high-tech tools for researching ...

Astrobiology Feb 3, 2025

Life-bearing water arrived on Earth later rather than sooner, meteorite analysis suggests

A team led by a Rutgers-New Brunswick scientist has concluded water did not arrive as early during Earth's formation as previously thought, an insight that bears directly on the question of when life originated on the planet.

Nanomaterials Feb 3, 2025

Mo-doped Ni₂P nanorings boost seawater electrolysis for hydrogen production

Burning fossil fuels has led to a global energy crisis, worsening pollution and climate change. To tackle this problem, we must explore cleaner energy alternatives. One promising solution is the use of water electrolysis ...

Nanomaterials Jan 31, 2025

Innovative sensors for wearables could offer real-time alerts for hazardous gases

A transdisciplinary team of AMBER and CRANN researchers from the School of Chemistry at University College Cork (UCC) and the School of Physics at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) has developed sensor technology for wearable ...

Condensed Matter Jan 29, 2025

Ultrafast imaging advance tracks dark excitons precisely in time and space

How can the latest technology, such as solar cells, be improved? An international research team led by the University of Göttingen is helping to find answers to questions like this with a new technique. For the first time, ...

Nanophysics Jan 23, 2025

Mixing silicon with 2D materials for new energy-efficient semiconductor tech

Nanoelectronics deal with extremely small electronic components—transistors, sensors and circuits that can fit on the tip of a needle. This technology powers our everyday lives through devices such as computers, smartphones ...

Nanophysics Jan 23, 2025

Nanoribbons reveal potential source of light for quantum technologies

Experiments conducted at Montana State University in collaboration with Columbia University and the Honda Research Institute have resulted in the emission of single photons of light in a new type of quantum material—a feat ...

Materials Science Jan 22, 2025

Superalloys resist wear at nearly forge-level heat using new process

Finding lubricants that work at exceptionally high temperatures challenges researchers and industries alike. A Virginia Tech team may have uncovered a promising candidate by happenstance: transition metal spinel oxides formed ...

Nanomaterials Jan 21, 2025

Next-gen fibers: Smart textile can sense light, pressure, smell and even taste

Researchers successfully developed a multifunctional sensor based on semiconductor fibers that emulates the five human senses. The technology developed in the study is expected to be utilized in a variety of state-of-the-art ...

Biotechnology Jan 15, 2025

Protein that protects biological nitrogen fixation from oxidative stress could reduce reliance on synthetic fertilizers

An oxygen sensor protein protects the enzymatic machinery of biological nitrogen fixation from serious damage, and its use in biotechnology could help to reduce the use of synthetic fertilizer in agriculture in the future.

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