Left to right: Peng Peng, Simon Cherry and Chih-Chieh Liu from the University of California, Davis. The spatial resolution of a PET image is mainly determined by the size of the scintillation crystals ...

Scientists put carbon in a deep frozen magnetic field to create Wigner crystals. This elusive state results from electrons trying to escape each other in a small space. To capture the crystals, ...

The beautiful six-fold symmetry of snowflakes is the result of the hydrogen bonds that water molecules form when they freeze. But snowflakes can form other shapes too when the growth of the crystal is ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn., June 3, 2019--A team led by scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory explored how atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) crystals can grow over 3D objects ...

“SPACIOUS and amply proportioned with plenty of storage space.” If MOF – 177 were an apartment, that’s probably how the vendor’s patter would go. But MOF – 177 isn’t a dwelling, it’s a record-breaking ...