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Princeton chemists create quantum dots at room temp using lab-designed protein
Nature uses 20 canonical amino acids as building blocks to make proteins, combining their sequences to create complex molecules that...
Dec 14, 20223 min read


New insights advance atomic-scale manufacturing
Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers serendipitously discovered when they automated the beam of an electron microscope to precisely...
Dec 13, 20221 min read


Molecules have an orientation, and scientists have a new way to measure it
In some materials, the molecules line up in a regular, repeating pattern. In others, they all point in random directions. But in many...
Dec 13, 20222 min read


Say hello to the toughest material on Earth
Scientists have measured the highest toughness ever recorded, of any material, while investigating a metallic alloy made of chromium,...
Dec 13, 20226 min read


Long-range information transport in antiferromagnets
Smaller, faster, more powerful: The demands on microelectronic devices are high and are constantly increasing. However, if chips,...
Dec 8, 20222 min read


Unexpected speed-dependent friction
Due to their low-friction properties, materials consisting of single atomic layers are of great interest for applications where the aim...
Dec 8, 20222 min read
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