When it comes to layered quantum materials, current understanding only scratches the surface; so demonstrates a new study ...

NWO Exact and Natural Sciences (ENW) has awarded a total of 17 project grants within the Open Competition ENW-M.

Researchers have found that adding just the right amount of disorder to the structure of certain materials can make them more than twice as resistant to cracking.

The ability to store information has evolved from punch-card looms to modern smartphones. Every technological advancement has ...

Experiments on battery electrodes and fuel cell catalysts while they're being used - operando spectroscopy - can revolutionise our understanding of these crucial materials. Clare Sansom reports ...

Scientists have developed a new alloy composed of multiple metals that exhibits nearly zero thermal expansion across an ...

MIT physicist 'Riccardo Comin' successfully mapped an electron’s shape in motion, unlocking breakthroughs in quantum physics, ...

Recently, the work was completed by the group of Prof. Sheng Meng from the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Beijing National ...

Recently, the work was completed by the group of Prof. Sheng Meng from the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Beijing National Research Center for Condensed Matter Physics. By ...

From Eiffel to Calatrava, via Nervi and Dieste, we trace the work and thinking of the great construction maestros who ...