A new chip-making technique exploits a material's crystal structure to create nanoscale patterns at room temperature directly ...
(Philipp Tur/iStock/Getty Images Plus) Right on the brink of black hole formation, spacetime can get downright peculiar. This ...
Microscopic black holes have long hovered at the edge of theory, forming only in exquisitely balanced states. Now physicists ...
A new technique is helping scientists create nanoscale patterns on chip materials at room ...
For scientists and engineers, the best way to understand a new or unknown material--whether it's an alloy, a pharmaceutical or a meteorite--is to delve into its atoms. Techniques such as X-ray ...
(Nanowerk News) When Lisa Tran set out to investigate patterns in liquid crystals, she didn't know what to expect. When she first looked through the microscope, she saw dancing iridescent spheres with ...
Researchers have demonstrated a technique for mapping deformation in metals that can recover destroyed serial numbers on metal objects such as firearms, a common challenge in forensics. Researchers at ...