Category: Physics
Proton-lithium interactions model lays the foundation for unlocking the secrets of stellar reactions by StuffsEarth
The predicted total and partial double differential cross-sections of the outgoing neutron from the p+6Li reaction with an outgoing angle of 60◦ at Ep = [Read more about this post…]
The quantum theory of gravitation, effective field theories and strings: Past and present by StuffsEarth
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Gravity is one of four fundamental interactions. The most precise description of this force is still provided by Einstein’s General Theory [Read more about this post…]
Advanced experimental setup expands the hunt for hidden dark matter particles by StuffsEarth
Final assembly of germanium radiation detectors for the Majorana Demonstrator in 2015. These detectors produced a low-background, “quiet” data set that researchers used to search [Read more about this post…]
Research team discovers new property of light by StuffsEarth
Dmitry Fishman (right) and Eric Potma, both professors of chemistry at UC Irvine, made a breakthrough discovery regarding the way light interacts with solid matter [Read more about this post…]
New super-pure silicon chip opens path to powerful quantum computers by StuffsEarth
Co-authors (left) Prof David Jamieson (University of Melbourne) and (right) Dr. Maddison Coke (University of Manchester) inspect the P-NAME focused ion beam system at the [Read more about this post…]
Experiment opens door for millions of qubits on one chip by StuffsEarth
Two-qubit system in a Si FinFET. a, False-color transmission electron microscope image of a co-fabricated device showing the cross-section along the fin. b, A three-dimensional [Read more about this post…]
Attosecond core-level spectroscopy reveals real-time molecular dynamics by StuffsEarth
Artistic illustration portraying the ring-opening dynamics of the furan molecule. Credit: ICF0/ EllaMaru Studio Chemical reactions are complex mechanisms. Many different dynamic processes are involved, [Read more about this post…]
Collaboration identifies rare nuclear decay in long-lived potassium isotope by StuffsEarth
The Potassium Decay (KDK) Collaboration used the KDK array to detect a previously unmeasured process in the radioactive decay of potassium-40 to argon-40 involving a [Read more about this post…]
Scientists directly measure a key reaction in neutron star binaries by StuffsEarth
A neutron star accreting material from a companion star, producing periodic X-ray bursts. Inset shows how the new data affect the temperature dependence of the [Read more about this post…]
Fusion record set for tungsten tokamak WEST by StuffsEarth
The interior of WEST, the tungsten (W) Environment in Steady-state Tokamak, where the fusion record was achieved. Credit: CEA-IRFM Researchers at the U.S. Department of [Read more about this post…]
