Defects Lead to Order
Surprising order found in bundles of protein filaments that move chaotically and form liquid crystals that could led to novel self-healing.
Surprising order found in bundles of protein filaments that move chaotically and form liquid crystals that could led to novel self-healing.
Penetrating x-rays can image defects and phase changes during battery charging and discharging.
Novel technique accurately distinguishes rare material property linked to improving sensors and computers.
Pre-designed molecular building blocks provide atomic-level control of the width of graphene nanoribbons.
Internal storage compartments release droplets of “healing” liquid to repair damaged materials.
A family of single-phase materials was discovered with coexisting magnetic and electrical properties having potential for electronic applications.
Researchers use surface-sensitive signals to atomically resolve the structure of a rough surface.
New approach for connecting light-harvesting proteins enhances the current produced by a factor of four.
Researchers harvest long-lived isotopes that are difficult or impossible to acquire otherwise.
Novel experiments measure unusual thermonuclear fusion of hydrogen with a rare oxygen isotope.
First mixed matter/anti-matter probe aims to solve decade-old proton puzzle.
Major milestone in molecular electronics scored by Molecular Foundry and Columbia University team.