For the first time, a team at BESSY II has succeeded in demonstrating the one-dimensional electronic properties of a material ...

The arrangement of electrons in matter, known as the electronic structure, plays a crucial role in fundamental but also applied research such as drug design and energy storage. However, the lack of a ...

If you know the atoms that compose a particular molecule or solid material, the interactions between those atoms can be determined computationally, by solving quantum mechanical equations — at least, ...

Scientists have decoded the electronic structure of water, opening up new perspectives for technological and environmental applications. There is no doubt that water is significant. Without it, life ...

Obtaining a solution to the many-electron Schrödinger equation stands as one of the grand challenges in chemistry and physics. Highly accurate solutions are achievable for relatively small systems ...

Breakthrough from Princeton team reveals exotic quantum state that coherently blends many-body correlation and quantum ...

A research team has taken a major step forward in the field of spintronics, a technology that uses not only the charge but ...

A technical paper titled “Measuring electrical properties in semiconductor devices by pixelated STEM and off-axis electron holography (or convergent beams vs. plane waves).” was published by ...

Junwen Lai,1, 2, ∗, Jiangxu Li,1, ∗ Peitao Liu,1, † Yan Sun,1, ‡ and Xing-Qiu Chen1 1Shenyang National Laboratory for Materials Science, Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...

Catalysts play an indispensable role in modern manufacturing. More than 80% of all manufactured products, from pharmaceuticals to plastics, rely on catalytic processes at some stage of production.