(Nanowerk News) A simulation of electrical current moving through a futuristic electronic transistor has been modeled atom-by-atom in less than 15 minutes by Purdue University researchers. The work ...

Just published in Nature, the Google team’s findings demonstrate what it says is the first-ever verifiable capability by a quantum computer, outperforming the ability of classical computers, for a ...

When metal alloys are processed during manufacturing, the atoms of the combined elements are mixed together at random, ...

The first-ever atomic-detail computer simulation of how proteins vibrate in a crystal has been performed. Understanding how proteins -- life's worker molecules -- interact with each other is a major ...

Plutonium has captured the attention of scientists since its discovery in the early 1940s. This enigmatic element has an important role to play in emerging energy technologies like nuclear batteries ...

Only one side of a silver crystal has the right structure to trigger ice formation, revealing how these particles help clouds ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Laboratory-based courses play a significant role in engineering education. Given the role of electronics in engineering and technology, ...