Smaller, faster, more powerful: The demands on microelectronic devices are high and are constantly increasing. However, if chips, processors and...
A new technology, inspired in part by the design of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), uses mirror segments to...
In a recent study published in Physical Review Letters, a research team led by Prof. Guo Guangcan from the University...
Today, lasers are well-established in daily life, even if it is sometimes hard to tell what and where they are....
How fast do electrons inside a molecule move? Well, it is so fast that it takes them just a few...
X-ray diffraction measurements under laser-driven dynamic compression allow researchers to investigate the atomic structure of matter at hundreds of thousands...
Extremely intense light pulses generated by free-electron lasers (FELs) are versatile tools in research. Particularly in the X-ray range, they...
The Kibble-Zurek (KZ) mechanism, confirmed experimentally only for equilibrium phase transitions, is also applicable for non-equilibrium phase transitions, as is...
What laws govern how chemicals pass through filters? How do droplets of oil move through layers of stone? How do...
Scientists at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland, have published new research into the phenomenon known as quantum entanglement. This is...
The ability to achieve quantum-limited amplification of optical signals contained in optical fibers is arguably among the most important technological...
Few of us realize that listening to music on Spotify or watching Netflix or YouTube releases CO2 in the process....
