Such molecules would be suited to acting as quantum bits, or qubits, the basic unit of information in quantum systems. But ...

What if the next big thing in nuclear energy was a dusty old idea from the Cold War era? Once considered to power nuclear bombers, Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) are in the spotlight, promising safer, ...

Two materials physicists at The University of Sydney have found a possible explanation for the huge amount of molecular ...

Supercritical water also shows promise as an environmentally friendly solvent for industrial processes such as catalysis, and ...

Micro decisions can have macro consequences. A soft matter physicist reveals how interactions within simple cellular ...

The question of how water formed on Earth has intrigued scientists for decades. Recent studies challenge long-held theories, ...

Yet through further tweaks to the geometry of their setup, the researchers are confident that this ability may not be far out of reach. “Our goal is to create a universal, ultrafast stimulus that can ...

water-repellent barriers. Its exceptional performance stems from its small size and high electronegativity, which allow it to form tight, durable molecular structures. However, researchers from the ...

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, United States ...