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MIT’s new method helps probe inside atom’s nucleus using electrons as ‘messengers’

Scientists have developed a new method that can help them probe inside atom’s nucleus. Developed by researchers at MIT, the ...

With a new molecule-based method, physicists peer inside an atom's nucleus

Physicists at MIT have developed a new way to probe inside an atom's nucleus, using the atom's own electrons as "messengers" ...
Forbes

Ask Ethan: What Is The Fine Structure Constant And Why Does It Matter?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The Universe is out there, waiting for you to discover it. Why is our Universe the way it is, and not some other way? There are ...
Nanowerk

Atom Probe Tomography: Uncovering the 3D Atomic Structure of Materials

What is Atom Probe Tomography? Atom Probe Tomography (APT) is a powerful analytical technique that provides three-dimensional (3D) imaging and chemical composition analysis of materials at the atomic ...
Science Daily

Discovery of single atom structure leads to more efficient catalyst

The discovery shows an efficiency rate that is up to 25 times higher than traditional catalysts made from larger iridium structures or nanoparticles. Catalysts are materials widely used in industry to ...
Michigan Technological University

Researchers Apply Machine Learning and AI in Search of Less Costly Electronic Structure Method

Electron density prediction for a four-million-atom aluminum system using machine learning, deemed to be infeasible using traditional DFT method. × Researchers from Michigan Tech and the University of ...
EurekAlert!

First atom-level structure of packaged viral genome reveals new properties, dynamics

The first atom-level model of a DNA-packed viral capsid reveals genome structure and possible new drug targets, University of Illinois researchers report. Pictured, from left: physics professor ...