Double, Double Toil and Trouble: Tungsten Burns and Helium Bubbles
New models reveal the impact of competing processes on helium bubble formation in plasma-exposed tungsten.
New models reveal the impact of competing processes on helium bubble formation in plasma-exposed tungsten.
Atomic-scale defects in graphene are shown to selectively allow protons to pass through a barrier that is just one carbon atom thick.
Researchers determine the reaction pathway to how soot and other toxic components form in combustion systems.
Pairs of precisely tuned X-ray pulses uncover ultrafast processes and previously unmapped structures.
Careful tuning of a surface at the nanoscale could lead to robust materials for solar panels, other uses.
Computational algorithms show whirlpools, not disks, form and dissipate on fluid’s surface.
Lead and bismuth systems are being produced to fill the nation’s need for short-lived, alpha-emitting isotopes.
Scientists shed new light on a proton's spin, refining our understanding of nuclear physics.
New structures could accelerate progress toward faster computing and high-security data transfer across fiber optic networks.
New research could change our view of neutron stars and other systems with neutron-rich nuclei.
First description of common particle’s properties provides insights into the nature of the universe.
Hot nanostructures cool faster when they are physically close together.