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If you think of a single atom as a grain of sand, then a wavelength of visible light—which is a thousand times larger than ...
A team of scientists at the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory have created an ultrathin transistor unlike ...
What happens when you confine a single electron to an impossibly tiny space? This experiment explores quantum confinement and ...
If you picture an electron breaking free from a solid, the process seems simple. Give it enough energy, and it should blast ...
Developed by researchers at MIT, the method uses the atom’s own electrons as “messengers” within a molecule to help probe ...
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Atoms are very small. They have a radius of around 1 × 10-10 metres.