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- 06/04/2020 Lithium-6 Enriched Semiconductor Is Efficient Detector Of Thermal Neutrons The 2D layered material was created and tested by scientists in the US and could someday be used in detectors at neutron scattering facilities – boosting the efficiency and spatial resolution of experiments.
- 03/04/2020 Scientists Find A Simple Solution For Making Ferroelectric Nylon Thin Films Ferroelectric film: transparent nylon could be an important building block for the development of transparent electronic circuits in the future.
- 01/04/2020 Electrons Flow Like Water In Ultra-pure Graphene Electrons can behave like a viscous liquid as they travel through a conducting material, producing a spatial pattern that resembles water flowing through a pipe.
- 30/03/2020 New Ways To Probe Material Properties With freezing temperatures on the horizon, There will be plenty of time to size up the latest equipment for materials characterization and analysis. Here are a few of the highlights.
- 27/03/2020 Terahertz Waves Create Short and Stable Electron Pulses Terahertz radiation has been used to improve the quality of ultrashort electron pulses.
- 06/02/2020 High-Pressure Experiments Reveal Graphene’s 3D Nature The Queen Mary Research Shows That Graphene is 3D As Well As 2D
- 01/02/2020 The Legacy Of César Lattes Brazilian physicist César Lattes, considered a national hero for his discoveries, paved the way for trailblazing research projects in particle astrophysics across Latin America and beyond.
- 24/01/2020 Material Lattice Morphs Into Doubly Curved Shapes Researchers have succeeded in 4D-printing material lattices that can shape-morph into complex and doubly curved structures in response to changes in temperature.
- 21/01/2020 Surfactant Monolayers Help Make Polymer Crystals A new technique dubbed surfactant-monolayer-assisted interfacial synthesis (SMAIS) can produce few-layer 2D polymer crystals on the surface of water.
- 13/01/2020 How to Get a Particle Detector on a Plane A small team at the US Department of Energy has been working to assemble, test and transport detector pieces for an upgrade of the ALICE detector array at the CERN lab in Europe.