On Tuesday the field of quantum mechanics received a thoughtful 100th-birthday present from the Royal Swedish Academy of ...

“What we've experimentally found in our recent work is that a certain amount of heat can promote the chemical conversion ...

John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John Martinis built an electrical circuit-based oscillator on a microchip.

The 2025 Nobel prize in Physics has been awarded to three scientists for the discovery of an effect that has applications in ...

When millions lost power in Spain and Portugal this spring, some were quick to blame too much solar and wind power. That wasn ...

Which way does electricity flow through a vehicle’s electrical system? From positive to negative, or from negative to positive? Depending on your viewpoint, it can flow either way. When most people ...

Transistors, the building blocks of modern electronics, are typically made of silicon. Because it's a semiconductor, this material can control the flow of electricity in a circuit. But silicon has ...

A new thermogalvanic device uses nanoparticles to control ion flow, allowing it to convert waste heat to electricity and store the energy without external batteries. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Heat is ...

Knowable Magazine reports solid-state batteries promise improved EV performance with faster charging and longer ranges, but ...

Think of it this way: if you roll a ball toward a wall, it will bounce back. That's normal physics. But in the quantum world, ...

Quantum mechanics is everywhere, from powering the phone you’re reading this on to the galaxies that are formed with colliding stars, everything has to be understood at a molecular level that is based ...

Weiss is recognized as an international expert in analytical chemistry (especially in the field of liquid/ion chromatography) ...