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Showing posts with label Physics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Physics. Show all posts
Thursday, November 13, 2025

Light causes atomic layers to do the twist

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Fang Liu, assistant professor of chemistry in Stanford’s School of Humanities and Sciences Photo Credit: Fawn Hallenbeck/Stanford University...

Rare Particle Pairs Point to Primordial Soup's Temperature at Different Stages

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The STAR detector, which is as large as a house, specializes in tracking the thousands of particles produced by each ion collision at the Re...
Thursday, November 6, 2025

Physicists observe key evidence of unconventional superconductivity in magic-angle graphene

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MIT researchers observed clear signatures of unconventional superconductivity in magic-angle twisted trilayer graphene (MATTG). The image il...

Physicists discover new state of matter in electrons, platform to study quantum phenomena

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From left, researchers Cyprian Lewandowski, Aman Kumar and Hitesh Changlani. Photo Credit: Devin Bittner/FSU College of Arts and Sciences El...
Tuesday, November 4, 2025

The Saltwater Formula

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Mannum Waterfalls in South Australia Photo Credit: © denisbin Creative Commons 2.0   A solution to a tricky groundwater riddle from Australi...
Monday, November 3, 2025

Birch leaves and peanuts turned into advanced laser technology

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Upper: The biomaterial-based random laser when activated. Lower: The same laser seen in daylight.  Photo Credit: Zhihao Huang Physicists at ...

The crystal that makes clouds rain

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The experiments have to be performed in the dark Photo Credit: Technische Universität Wien No one can control the weather, but certain cloud...
Monday, October 27, 2025

How constant is the fine structure constant?

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The thorium crystal  The core element of the experiment: a crystal containing thorium atoms. Photo Credit: Technische Universität Wien Thori...
Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Neutrinos ‘flavor’ may hold clues to the universe’s biggest secrets

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Inside the Super-Kamiokande detector. Photo Credit: Kamioka Observatory, ICRR (Institute for Cosmic Ray Research), The University of Tokyo. ...
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Exotic roto-crystals

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Spontaneous fragmentation of a rotating crystal comprised of transversely interacting particles into multiple rotating crystal fragments. Im...

The key to why the universe exists may lie in an 1800s knot idea science once dismissed

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The model suggests a brief “knot-dominated era,” when these tangled energy fields outweighed everything else, a scenario that could be probe...
Monday, October 20, 2025

The Quantum Door Mystery: Electrons That Can’t Find the Exit

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Photo Credit: © Technische Universität Wien What happens when electrons leave a solid material? This seemingly simple phenomenon has eluded ...
Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Physicists probe quark‑gluon plasma temperatures, helping paint more detailed picture of big bang

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Frank Geurts is a professor of physics and astronomy at Rice and co-spokesperson of the RHIC STAR collaboration. Photo Credit: Jeff Fitlow/R...
Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Metamaterials can stifle vibrations with intentional complexity

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This 3-D printed “kagome tube” can passively isolate vibrations using its complex, but deliberate, structure. Image Credit: James McInerney,...

Russian Physicists Found a Way to Speed Up the Process of Developing Solar Panels

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According to Ivan Zhidkov, this method allows for the quick selection of only promising materials.  Photo Credit: Rodion Narudinov Physicist...

Extra Silver Atom Sparks Breakthrough in Photoluminescence of Silver Nanoclusters

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Structural architectures of anion-templated (a) Ag78 and (b) Ag79 NCs. Hydrogen atoms are omitted for clarity. Image Credit: ©Yuichi Negishi...
Sunday, October 5, 2025

Finding treasures with physics: the fingerprint matrix

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Left: Artistic impression of metal spheres buried in small glass beads. Middle: Conventional ultrasound picture. Right: With the new technol...
Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Scientists uncover room-temperature route to improved light-harvesting and emission devices

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Dasom Kim Photo Credit: Jorge Vidal/Rice University Atoms in crystalline solids sometimes vibrate in unison, giving rise to emergent phenome...

Scientists solve mystery of loop current switching in Kagome metals

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Structure and electron behavior in kagome metals: (A) The triangular atomic arrangement showing how tiny electrical currents flow in loops. ...
Monday, September 29, 2025

More Signs of Phase-change 'Turbulence' in Nuclear Matter

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 A view from the ground up of the three-story STAR detector at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). Image Credit: Brookhaven National...