RIKEN physicists have discovered for the first time why the magnitude of the electron flow depends on direction in a special ...

Excitons are pairs of bound negatively charged electrons and positively charged holes that form in semiconductors, enabling ...

A shiny gray crystal called platinum-bismuth-two hides an electronic world unlike anything scientists have seen before.

A team at UNIGE has uncovered a geometric structure once thought to be purely theoretical at the core of quantum materials, opening the door to major advances in future electronics. How can ...

Now, researchers at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering and the Abdus Salam International ...

Superconductors promise loss-free electricity, but most only work at extreme cold. Hydrogen-rich materials changed that—yet their inner workings remained hidden because they only exist under enormous ...

Where the electrons hang out: This image depicts the radium atom’s pear-shaped nucleus of protons and neutrons in the centre, surrounded by a cloud of electrons (yellow), and an electron (yellow ball ...

Management behaviors that foster employee engagement by Paul J. Zak Companies are twisting themselves into knots to empower and challenge their employees. They’re anxious about the sad state of ...

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