Why do certain surfaces behave very differently from what theoretical calculations suggest? Scientists long assumed that the ...

Argonne National Laboratory are helping show what it means to design a material almost atom-by-atom. In two publications, ...

Crystallography is the science of analyzing the pattern produced by shining an X-ray beam through a material sample. A powder sample produces a different pattern than solid crystal. One longstanding ...

Gold has been a treasured material for various cultures for thousands of years. This enduring appeal comes from a combination ...

Researchers in the UK have identified a way to speed up the production of ...

Atom-level reshuffling of platinumnickel nanoclusters creates highly active catalysts that boost green hydrogen production ...

Seoul National University College of Engineering announced that a research team led by Prof. Jungwon Park of the Department o ...

Actin filaments - protein structures critical to living movement from single cells to animals - have long been known to have polarity associated with their physical characteristics, with growing ...

Far beneath the thick blue clouds of Uranus and Neptune, matter may behave in ways never before seen. Under crushing ...