Three scientists at U.S. universities won the Nobel Prize in physics for advancing quantum technology. Here's why their work matters.

Making electrons flow like a liquid is difficult, but inside graphene researchers forced them to move so fast that they ...

New studies of the “platypus of materials” help explain how their atoms arrange themselves into orderly, but nonrepeating, ...

Atomic imaging shows graphene nanoribbons retain atomic structure and adjustable electronic alignment after transfer to ...

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 ...

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

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

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

Lithium-ion batteries power most electronics, but they have limited energy density—they can store only a certain amount of ...