These simulations revealed an original structure with small internal tunnels that had never been seen before. This new crystal form, called "Zangenite", could be used to create innovative materials.

Crystal structure of Na2He, resembling a three-dimensional checkerboard. The purple spheres represent sodium atoms, which are inside the green cubes that represent helium atoms. The red regions ...

New study shows novel crystal structure for hydrogen under high pressure. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 01 / 220114115648.htm.

Rresearchers have met the long-standing scientific challenge of watching a material change its crystal structure in real time. Washington State University researchers have met the long-standing ...

Physics Bizarre crystal made only of electrons revealed in astonishing detail. To capture the clearest and most direct images of a “Wigner crystal”, a structure made entirely of electrons ...

In April 1982, Prof. Dan Shechtman of the Technion–Israel Institute of Technology made the discovery that would later earn him the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: the quasiperiodic crystal.