Scientists use supercomputers to determine how reliably a popular Earth system model represents precipitation regionally and globally.
A first-of-its-kind computer simulation reveals self-healing cement for geothermal and oil and gas wells performs better than originally thought.
A new route to make metal beneath a layer of graphite opens potentially new applications in solar cells and quantum computing.
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Antiquark spin contribution to proton spin depends on flavor, which could help unlock secrets about the nuclear structure of atoms that make up nearly all visible matter in our universe.
With user facilities, researchers devise novel battery chemistries to help make fluoride batteries a reality.
Researchers demystify how the nitrogenase enzyme breaks bonds to learn a better way to make ammonia.
Researchers find gusty winds increase surface evaporation that drives summer rainstorms in the Tropical West Pacific.
Surprisingly, a magnetic island does not necessarily perturb the plasma current in a dangerous way and destroy fusion performance.
The two most abundant elements in the universe, hydrogen and helium, were previously thought to be impossible to measure by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.
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Scientists catch details with atomic resolution, potentially helping design systems to use sunlight and water to produce fuels.
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A careful consideration of electric fields could lead to faster industrial processes that use less energy and release less waste.
Element-selective method reveals interfacial properties of materials used for water purification, catalysis, energy conversion, and more.
