Solar vortex discovery by DKIST scientists confirms that Kelvin-Helmholtz instabilities blanket the Sun’s visible surface, ...

The nonrepeating Smith hat tile created twisting, pinwheel-like light patterns that ordinary quasicrystals do not produce.

Aperiodic Einstein tile nanostructure produces chiral diffraction pattern under laser light, reported in Nature ...

Researchers have found that an aperiodic structure based on ‘Smith hat’ showed different diffraction behaviors from those ...

A shape that captured worldwide attention for solving a decades-old mathematical puzzle has returned to the spotlight. While ...

Museums, libraries, archives and heritage organizations face a difficult problem: Many of the objects they preserve are made from materials that naturally deteriorate.

Researchers solved the mystery of how soft lithium dendrites crack the hard ceramic inside solid-state batteries, triggering short circuits. The breakthrough could help engineers build safer, ...