If you picture an electron breaking free from a solid, the process seems simple. Give it enough energy, and it should blast ...

What happens when you confine a single electron to an impossibly tiny space? This experiment explores quantum confinement and ...

Electron-capture supernovae (ECSNe) are stellar explosions that occur in stars with initial masses around 8–10 times that of ...

A research team has taken a major step forward in the field of spintronics, a technology that uses not only the charge but also the spin of electrons to create faster, smarter, and more ...

A team of scientists at the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory have created an ultrathin transistor unlike ...