America must restore its relationship with nuclear power to boost security, compete with China and Russia, and meet growing ...

Understanding how atoms move across metal surfaces is critical for improving technologies that store and generate energy, ...

In a variety of technological applications related to chemical energy generation and storage, atoms and molecules diffuse and ...

But are the nuclei of atoms really round? Intuitively this shape makes sense and physicists believed it aptly explained early ...

"I have a philosophy that I do not employ my doctoral students; I make then go abroad after they have defended their theses.

Scientists at NTNU propose that powerful winds from supermassive black holes may be responsible for mysterious ...

Nuclear fusion's proponents describe the opportunity to dominate what is set to become a £30trn sector as the 'UK's Nasa ...

A research team has achieved a significant breakthrough in determining fundamental properties of atomic nuclei. The team conducted laser spectroscopy experiments on muonic helium-3. Muonic helium-3 is ...

A research team led by Professor Randolf Pohl from the Institute of Physics at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) has achieved a significant ...

An international research team led by the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI has measured the radius of the nucleus of muonic helium ...

Cosmic radiation occasionally contains enormous amounts of energy, but we don’t know why or where this radiation comes from.

The only difference between a lead atom and a gold atom is three protons ... They accelerated beams of lead nuclei to near light speed and smashed them into each other. When these high-speed ...