The revolution of the microelectronics technology was made possible by the growth of high-quality semiconductor materials. In a technique called
Users from the Scripps Research Institute, including 2001 Nobel Prize laureate K. Barry Sharpless, teamed with scientists at the Molecular Foundry
At Argonne National Laboratory’s Center for Nanoscale Materials, a U.S. Department of Energy user facility, researchers employed artificial
Efficient adsorption-based gas separation requires maximizing both the adsorbent’s selectivity for the gas of interest and its recyclability
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Existing techniques for understanding radionuclide transport in the environment do not fully capture the 3-D complexity of transport in soil and
The electronic and optical properties of materials are directly related to their atomic crystal structure. By bringing atoms closer to each other
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Upon exposure to sunlight, electrons in a semiconducting material are excited from their normal to higher energy states, forming photo-excited
The synthesis and characterization of two berkelium compounds creates rare opportunities to probe the electronic structure of some of the last