Ultrafast optical measurements expose buried crystal flaws in atom-thin insulating films, offering a non-destructive route to ...

When the universe was just 850 million years old, this voracious black hole was already surprisingly mature, a new study ...

By using a thin layer of diamond to manage excessive heat, researchers can boost the speed and energy-efficiency of ...

Researchers made nanoporous SiO2 coatings for ultraviolet laser optics, achieving uniform large area films and higher damage ...

Chemical impurities help amorphous carbon form graphite-like, ultralow-friction layers under stress, enabling ...

Van der Waals forces can tune ferroelectric thin films, improving control over material properties for smaller, more ...

Polyphenol-guided cerium oxide nanozymes stay dispersed while tuning oxygen vacancies, improving antioxidant protection ...

Overcoming the light-emission limitations of conventional organic semiconductors through ultra-low-voltage operation.

Ferroaxial atomic rotations enable chirality-like Raman optical activity in an achiral, nonmagnetic crystal, expanding tools ...

Machine learning models energy release during heavy-element formation, enabling faster simulations of neutron star mergers ...

Covalently fused fiber junctions help an ultralight aerogel recover from deformation while preserving the porous structure ...

Recent study clarifies the potential origin of microscopic noise in spin qubits and the conditions that can alleviate its effects. (Nanowerk News) A spin qubit, in which quantum information is encoded ...