Research Summaries

Insight about energy flow in copper-based material could aid in creating efficient molecular electronics.

Design principles lead to a catalyst that splits water in a low pH environment, vital for generating solar fuels.

Theorists show how a new quantum device could control a chemical reaction remotely, changing our understanding of how reactions can work.

First measurements of heat flux in plasmas experientially sheds light on models relying on classical thermal transport.

The spin direction of protons was reversed, for the first time, using a nine-magnet device, potentially helping tease out details about protons.

Since the 1980s, scientists have known that quark and antiquark spins within a proton account for, at best, a quarter of the overall proton spin.

A precision measurement of the proton’s weak charge narrows the search for new physics.

A re-analysis of data suggests that proton-neutron pairs in a nucleus may explain why their quarks have lower average momenta than predicted.

With user facilities, researchers devise novel battery chemistries to help make fluoride batteries a reality.

Inside every proton in every atom in the universe is a pressure cooker environment that surpasses the atom-crushing heart of a neutron star. That