Physical Science & Technology

Illuminate previously unseen properties of materials RPI Researchers Join Expertise at the Frontier of Light and Materials Research. Edwin Fohtung and Moussa N'Gom illuminate previously unseen properties of materials. Researchers with...

Molecules in the Spotlight Molecules in the Spotlight: Snapshots Reveal the Eternal Dance of Particles Frankfurt physicists observe coupled quantum zero-point motion of a molecule’s atoms Researchers at Goethe University...

Friction which cools How can a horde of active robots be automatically brought to a standstill? By arresting their dynamics in a self-sustained way. This phenomenon was discovered by physicists...

New Bayesian Method Enables Rapid Detection of Quantum Dot Charge States A research team at Tohoku University's Advanced Institute for Materials Research (WPI-AIMR) has developed a new technique to rapidly...

Depositing dots on corrugated chips improves photodetector capabilities Near-infrared photodetectors are used in biomedical sensing and defense and security technologies. For enhanced performance and integrated, compact imaging systems, the photodetectors...

Researchers advance toward a fault-tolerant quantum computer Researchers achieved a type of coupling between artificial atoms and photons that could enable readout and processing of quantum information in a few...

Ultrafast electrical charging of liquids How quickly liquids become electrically charged through ionic movement – ​​prediction confirmed Charged surfaces that come into contact with liquids—such as biological cell walls or...

Light fields with extraordinary structure: plasmonic skyrmion bags Team from University of Stuttgart publishes results in Nature Physics A research group at the University of Stuttgart has manipulated light through...

Nanoscale domain response may boost ultrasound imaging technology First-ever real-time visualization of Nanoscale domain response may boost ultrasound imaging technology Ultrasound imaging is one of the most widely used diagnostic...

New Class of Quantum Materials By Shahrzad Abbasi, University of British Columbia The compound becomes only the second known metallic system with confirmed one-dimensional magnetism. A study by researchers from...