The molecular hydrogen ion H₂⁺ is the simplest molecule. This simplicity makes it a perfect study object for physicists, as ...

For the first time, scientists visualized how electrons behave during a chemical reaction, which could help reduce unwanted byproducts in future chemistry.

Graphene is stronger than steel and a better conductor that copper, making the two-dimensional material of particular ...

In a new Nature study, researchers at the University of Manchester have achieved unprecedented electronic quality in graphene ...

"Its presence can be revealed by observing how electron trajectories are distorted under the combined influence of quantum metric and intense magnetic fields applied to solids," explains Giacomo Sala, ...

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Researchers at MIT have observed “electron whirlpools” for the first time. The bizarre behavior arises when electricity flows as a fluid, which could make for more efficient electronics. Like water, ...

Researchers at UBC have found a way to mimic the elusive Schwinger effect using superfluid helium, where vortex pairs appear ...

Varanasi: A three-day national conference on the Physics of Strongly Correlated Electron Systems (PSCES) was inaugurated on ...

Surprisingly, they found that only around 10% of a quake’s energy causes the physical shaking most people associate with ...