Physics & Astronomy

Physics & Astronomy

New Insights: Individual Processes in Quantum Dots Revealed

The experimental setup included a quantum dot – i.e. a solid structure of only about 10,000 atoms – next to a reservoir with electrons. About 100 times per…

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Advancements in Quantum Computers: A Path to Robust Innovation

The development of quantum computers is the major goal of industrial and university research efforts worldwide. The main problem in the realization of a…

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Scientists Capture Ultrafast Molecular Rotation in New Film

Scientists have used precisely tuned pulses of laser light to film the ultrafast rotation of a molecule. The resulting “molecular movie” tracks one and a half…

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Enhancing Mobile Camera Performance with Smartlens Innovation

Camera performance on mobile devices has proven to be one of the features that most end-users aim for. The importance of optical image quality improvement, and…

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Stanford Physicists Count Sound Particles With Quantum Microphone

The device, which is detailed July 24 in the journal Nature, could eventually lead to smaller, more efficient quantum computers that operate by manipulating…

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Acoustic Waves Create Unconventional Phenomena in 2D Materials

Researchers at the Center for Theoretical Physics of Complex Systems (PCS), within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS, South Korea), and colleagues have…

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Water Challenges in Polar Moon Craters: New Scientific Insights

The most enticing feature of this southernmost region is the craters, some of which never see the light of day reach their floors. The reason for this is the…

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Quantum Uncertainty Offers New Solutions for Electromagnetic Motion

Electrons moving in a strong magnetic field perform a circular motion due to the Lorentz force, on which electromagnetic induction and the electric motor are…

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Exploring AHE: New Insights into Magnetic Spin Accumulation

For a long time now, physicists have known about interesting phenomena such as the AHE in which spins of a certain species accumulate on a film edge. Their…

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Exploring Atomic Switches: The Future of Nanoscale Tech

Atomic switches are hailed as the tiniest of electrochemical switches that could change the face of information technology. Due to their nanoscale dimensions…

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Nanoquakes: Weighing and Separating Tiny Masses with MOF@SAW

Thanks to the Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) technology developed here and already widely used, the University of Augsburg is internationally recognized as the…

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Laboratory Breakthrough: Studying Dark Ages Chemistry

Physicists report the first laboratory measurements of electron reactions with helium hydride ions in the cryogenic storage ring CSR at the Max Planck…

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Heat Transport Innovations in Single Molecules Explored

Combining novel theoretical and experimental approaches, researchers from the University of Michigan (USA), Kookmin University (South Korea), the University of…

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Enhancing Thermal Conductivity Through Atomic Arrangement Adjustments

In the electronics and computer industry, components are becoming ever smaller and more powerful. However, there are problems with the heat generation. It is…

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Detecting Heat Flow Through Single Molecules: New Insights

Around 2000, scientists first measured how electrons flow through single molecules. Other properties, such as how molecules emit light, have also been studied….

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Graphene Superconductor Plays Multiple Tunes in New Breakthrough

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have developed a graphene device that's thinner than a…

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