Research Summaries

Modeling the diffusion of oxygen into accelerator cavities allows scientists to tailor their properties.

The shape of tiny silver seeds made of fewer than 200 atoms depends on their precise size and temperature and defines the shape of the final nanoparticle.

Scientists characterize a promethium coordination complex for the first time, furthering the understanding of difficult-to-study lanthanide elements.

Inorganic precursors chosen based on new criteria led to higher phase purity for 32 out of 35 target materials synthesized in a robotic laboratory.

Theorists identify new effects needed to compute the nuclear beta decay rate with a precision of a few parts in ten thousand.

Strange metals defy the 60-year-old understanding of electric current as a flow of discrete charges.

Scientists are closing in on a major cornerstone of nuclear physics, Tin-100.

Researchers developed and executed algorithms for preparing the quantum vacuum and hadrons on more than 100 qubits of IBM quantum computers.

Heavy ligands, like polyoxometalates, open a new frontier in the chemistry of actinide elements.

A new framework for quantifying uncertainties increases the predictive power of analog quantum simulations.