A new study led by Rice University materials scientist Lane Martin sheds light on how the extreme miniaturization of thin films affects the behavior of relaxor ferroelectrics—materials with noteworthy ...

Particle detectors play a crucial role in our understanding of the fundamental building blocks of the universe. They allow scientists to study the ...

Research shows that modifying the texture of metals in batteries can boost performance, offering insights for next-generation ...

Current atomic interferometers rely on nanomechanical ... s ability to measure minute changes in the distance that a laser beam travels, which betray a warping of spacetime. Diffraction patterns ...

A new paper has demonstrated that improving the texture of the soft metal used in battery anodes greatly improved performance. The team added a thin layer of silicon between lithium metal and the ...

Seven faculty members from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville have been named to Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers ...

What the visiting journalists weren’t told—nor were many of the soldiers living at the station, which could house up to ...

Once a year, the Large Hadron Collider smashes lead ions. But how do scientists get a heavy metal into a particle accelerator ...

The grant, DOE award number DE-SC0025835, is part of a recent round of awards from the Department of Energy. Additional ...

Thermo Scientific's iCE 3500 Atomic Absorption Spectrometer is a high performance, dual flame/furnace atomizer, double-beam Atomic Absorption Spectrometer. The iCE 3500 AA Spectrometer provides ...

The electrons in the beam interact with the electrons bound ... The choice of silver is important, as the higher the atomic number of the metal atom, the higher the energy of the X-rays that ...

But one aspect – the texture of the metals used – has been historically overlooked.