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X-ray scattering measures the positions of atoms as they vibrate in a two-dimensional cover sheet.
Oil-free, nanoscale solid lubricant creates ultra-slippery layer between sliding surfaces in machinery
Researchers create spiraling inorganic crystals that could hold unique properties.
Towards connecting and manipulating quantum states of matter with sound waves
Ligands allow fine tuning of nanoparticle superstructure properties
New optics technology can bring hard X-ray pulses down to a mere 300 picoseconds each
New computer simulations reveal the explosive scene after ultra-dense stars collide, as well as where heavy elements may have originally formed.
Finding the right dyes for a new type of solar cell can be challenging, but this study used supercomputers to speed up the process
A new catalyst design meets cost, activity, and durability goals by leveraging ultralow loadings of platinum with platinum-free supports.
New methods quiet noise and reduce error in measurements of elusive quantum properties
By mimicking biological machinery with non-biological parts, artificial cells work to convert light into chemical energy.
Scientists image complex superstructures self-assembled from tetrahedral quantum dots, expanding our understanding of forming small, complex crystals.
