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General Physics Jun 27, 2023

New driver for shapes of small quark-gluon plasma drops?

New measurements of how particles flow from collisions of different types of particles at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) have provided new insights into the origin of the shape of hot specks of matter generated ...

Analytical Chemistry Jun 14, 2023

Exploring the size dependence of circularly polarized luminescent materials

In the development of chiral materials, electron microscopy, polarimeters, or other spectroscopic methods are commonly used to analyze and discuss the chirality or asymmetry of materials. With the continuous development of ...

Earth Sciences Jun 7, 2023

Study explains unusual deformation in Earth's largest continental rift

Computer models confirm that the African Superplume is responsible for the unusual deformations as well as rift-parallel seismic anisotropy observed beneath the East African Rift System.

Nanomaterials Jun 6, 2023

Tiny gold particles can help harness energy from the sun to break down pollution

When organic pollutants such as dyes, agricultural chemicals, and pharmaceuticals enter waterways all around the world, they can harm the environment and human health—and removing them can be incredibly difficult.

Condensed Matter May 25, 2023

New skyrmion transistors propel quantum and AI research

In an era marked by an escalating energy crisis, the world stands on the precipice of a transformative revolution in spintronics technology, promising ultra-low power consumption paired with superior performance. To illustrate ...

Condensed Matter May 25, 2023

The observation of a quantum disordered ground state in a triangular lattice magnet

Magnetic materials with a triangular lattice have been the focus of numerous research studies, as theoretical predictions suggest that they could exhibit spin liquid states. These are quantum phases of matter that present ...

Polymers May 16, 2023

Dual-radical observation in a photoswitchable coordination polymer with synergy effect of semi-conductivity

In a study published in the journal National Science Review and led by Dr. Zhao-Yang Li (School of Material Science and Engineering, Nankai University) and Prof. Masahiro Yamashita (Department of Chemistry, Graduate School ...

Superconductivity May 12, 2023

New material facilitates search for room-temperature superconductivity

Scientists from Jilin University, the Center for High Pressure Science and Technology Advanced Research, and Skoltech have synthesized lanthanum-cerium polyhydride, a material that promises to facilitate studies of near-room-temperature ...

Condensed Matter May 11, 2023

Researcher uses artificial intelligence to discover new materials for advanced computing

A team of researchers led by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Trevor David Rhone, assistant professor in the Department of Physics, Applied Physics, and Astronomy, has identified novel van der Waals (vdW) magnets using ...

Condensed Matter May 10, 2023

Physicists discover 'stacked pancakes of liquid magnetism'

Physicists have discovered "stacked pancakes of liquid magnetism" that may account for the strange electronic behavior of some layered helical magnets.

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