Imagine having a super-powered lens that uncovers hidden secrets of ultra-thin materials used in our gadgets. Research led by University of Florida engineering professor Megan Butala enables a novel ...

When metal alloys are processed during manufacturing, the atoms of the combined elements are mixed together at random, ...

Placing materials under extremely strong magnetic fields can give rise to unusual and fascinating physical phenomena or ...

Researchers uncover how the surface structure of silver iodide at the atomic scale triggers ice formation in clouds, ...

Only one side of a silver crystal has the right structure to trigger ice formation, revealing how these particles help clouds ...

Researchers are exploring MXenes, 2D materials that could transform air into ammonia for cleaner fertilizers and fuels. Their ...

Plastics don’t just pollute oceans, they leach Invisible poisons that linger for years. Now, scientists have discovered that the crystal structure of natural iron minerals could determine how fast ...

Researchers have made germanium superconducting for the first time, a feat that could transform computing and quantum ...

Kanazawa University, have used three-dimensional atomic force microscopy (AFM) and molecular dynamics simulations to determine the structure of water in the hydration of different types of chitin ...

A faster shutter speed captures a more precise snapshot of time, which is helpful for quickly moving objects like rapidly ...