Manufacturing better batteries, faster electronics, and more effective pharmaceuticals depends on the discovery of new ...

A new twist on a classic material could advance quantum computing and make modern data centers more energy efficient, ...

Scientists and engineers at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory plan to speed up the process of designing, testing and optimizing new metal-alloy components for defense industry customers — ...

Researchers utilize nonlinear optical microscopy to enhance understanding of laser light interaction with materials and their ...

Materials scientists can learn a lot about a sample material by shooting lasers at it. With nonlinear optical microscopy — a ...

Researchers in Japan have adopted a new calcium-doping strategy to improve the stability and electrochemical properties of NFM, a cathode material used in sodium-ion batteries. The new technique ...

MIT researchers found that metals retain hidden atomic patterns once believed to vanish during manufacturing. These patterns ...

Different building materials carry different climate footprints. Norwegian natural stone, such as Otta slate, turns out to ...

In the right combinations and conditions, two-dimensional materials can host intriguing and potentially valuable quantum phases, like superconductivity and unique forms of magnetism. Why they occur, ...

Researchers at the Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI), Kanazawa University, report in the Journal of the American Chemical Societythe ...