During chemical reactions, atoms in the reacting substances break their bonds and re-arrange, forming different chemical ...

Researchers have identified an unexpected link between atomic magnetism and carbon mobility in steel. Researchers at the ...

A gas that doesn’t experience resistance or diffusion when cooled to freezing proves that atoms can move in a straight line ...

Materials scientists from The Grainger College of Engineering have provided the first quantitative explanation for a phenomenon first observed in iron in the 1970s.

Researchers at TU Wien have discovered a quantum system where energy and mass move with perfect efficiency. In an ultracold ...

Using short laser pulses, researchers have imaged the exact moment an ammonia molecule bends and sheds a hydrogen atom.

Researchers from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at The Grainger College of Engineering have presented the first physical ...

A joint research team from the Institute of Metal Research (IMR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory has achieved precise control and real-time observation of ...

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Our cells may literally ripple with electricity, acting as a hidden power supply that could help transport materials or even ...

Water doesn’t behave the same way in a glass as it does as ice in your freezer. When water is heated to several thousand ...