Physicists at UC Santa Barbara have uncovered a new way to manipulate unusual magnetic states by exploiting “frustration” ...

Atomic structure of the hexagonal diamond. Image from the study. Researchers named it lonsdaleite, after crystallographer ...

Iron-based metallic glass alloys compatible with 3D printing reduce energy losses in electric motors by eliminating crystal structure friction.

Chinese scientists claim to have created the long theorised hexagonal diamond, stronger than the real thing, and only found ...

Researchers Gyanendra Singh and Josep Fontcuberta, from the Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona, have experimentally confirmed a theory they proposed in 2021 that explains the mechanism by ...

In the laboratory of UC Santa Barbara materials scientist Stephen Wilson, researchers are investigating the physics behind unusual states of matter ...

Chemists grew the longest conductive polymer chains ever made on a surface, nearly one micrometer long, using a clean process that enables precise nanoribbons.

Two parallel experiments in protein self-assembly produced strikingly different results, demonstrating that protein designers ...

Recycling bin filled with plastic bottles emphasizes waste management and environmental awareness. Image in public domain.

A team of physicists has computationally constructed a two-dimensional material that behaves like a paradox: it is disordered ...

In this Q&A, you will learn about some of the technologies and techniques that are making it possible to address advanced packaging challenges.

On Runit Island in the Marshall Islands, a concrete lid sits low against the Pacific, close enough to the tide line that the ...