Physicists have directly observed the electronic building blocks responsible for flat bands in quantum materials, confirming ...

Superconductors are among the most puzzling materials in physics. They conduct electricity with zero resistance, but only under specific conditions that researchers have struggled for decades to ...

Called a landmark discovery, scientists create a molecule with an unprecedented electronic pattern that revolutionizes ...

Scientists have developed a powerful new computational method that could accelerate the search for next-generation materials capable of turning sunlight into useful chemical energy. The work focuses ...

Electron density prediction for a four-million-atom aluminum system using machine learning, deemed to be infeasible using traditional DFT method. × Researchers from Michigan Tech and the University of ...

The mechanism of high-temperature superconductivity remains one of the most important unresolved mysteries in condensed matter physics. Since the discovery of high-temperature superconductivity in ...

Plutonium has captured the attention of scientists since its discovery in the early 1940s. This enigmatic element has an important role to play in emerging energy technologies like nuclear batteries ...

Ammonia complexes represent a versatile class of compounds that have attracted considerable interest due to their unique electronic structures and emergent reactivity. These systems, which involve the ...

New research shows that the electronic structure of metals can strongly affect their mechanical properties. New research from the University of Birmingham shows that the electronic structure of metals ...

The image taken with the scanning tunnelling microscope shows the phosphorus atoms arranged in short chains on a silver substrate. For the first time, a team at BESSY II has succeeded in demonstrating ...