You probably learned in high school chemistry class that core electrons don't participate in chemical bonding.

Research suggests some metals’ semicore electrons may be more active on Earth’s surface than previously thought.

Superconductivity is a phenomenon where certain materials can conduct electricity with zero resistance. Obviously, this has ...

As the name suggests, particle accelerators involve accelerating subatomic particles to incredibly high speeds and smashing ...

Gopalakrishnan and his team have studied how to boost the movement of ions in magnesium batteries, which can have a higher ...

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) researchers, in a new study using a machine learning model and amorphous materials, ...

Scientists are closer to creating a quantum spin liquid, a state where electron spins stay dynamic even at near absolute zero ...

The pulse of an atom's magnetic heart as it ticks back and forth between quantum states has been timed in a laboratory. Physicists used a scanning tunneling microscope to observe electrons as they ...

A hidden world of quantum metrologists ensure that everyday devices perform safely and correctly, but their work is never ...

Scientists reveal for the first time the atomic structure of liquid carbon, key to exoplanets and nuclear fusion.