Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have used specialized tools to study materials at the atomic scale and analyze ...

One of the great successes of 20th-century physics was the quantum mechanical description of solids. This allowed scientists to understand for the ...

Scientists have uncovered an unexpected breakdown of nuclear order in a remarkably symmetric atom, challenging long-standing ideas about where such effects can occur.

A joint research team from the Institute of Metal Research (IMR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory has achieved precise control and real-time observation of ...