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Element-selective method reveals interfacial properties of materials used for water purification, catalysis, energy conversion, and more.
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Neutron probes and theory reveal how electrons cooperate at lower temperatures.
New spectroscopic technique measures heat in itty-bitty volumes that could reveal insights for electronics and energy technology.
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