Photoluminescent materials are more than just the glow-in-the-dark stars your parents glued to your bedroom ceiling as a ...

Highly charged heavy ions form a very suitable experimental field for investigating quantum electrodynamics (QED), the ...

Chinese scientists have recently achieved the fabrication of single-atom-layer metals with a thickness of merely ...

Imagine being able to flip a material from transparent to opaque, or reshape its properties in less than a billionth of a ...

Dark matter could be an entire dark sector of the universe, with its own particles and forces H ave you ever stood by the sea ...

Chinese scientists have recently achieved the fabrication of single-atom-layer metals with a thickness of merely ...

A Chinese research team has successfully developed a single-atom-thick metal layer, with a thickness just one ...

transparent displays, ultra-sensitive detection and highly efficient catalysis," Zhang said. BEIJING, March 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists have recently succeeded in creating single-atom-layer ...

For several years now, scientists have been using lasers to control the properties of matter at extremely fast rates: during one optical cycle of a light wave. But because these changes occur on the ...

Sheets of bismuth, gallium, indium, tin and lead can now be made just a few atoms thick by crushing them at a high ...

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Examples of this are the gas carbon monoxide, which consists of one carbon and one oxygen atom, or the nitrogen ... by chance during attempts to produce transparent plastics.