"The crystal structures of the real world are extremely diverse. They are one of nature's deepest mysteries," says Kubo, the first author of the paper. "We thought that, in a way, we could get a ...

powders that contain more than one type of crystal structures. The method can predict the structure directly from powder X-ray diffraction patterns, the patterns of X-rays passing through crystals ...

The Cambridge solution is a technique based on visible light, directional reflectance microscopy (DRM), intended to offer the same microstructural information in ambient environment, at a fraction of ...

The incorporation of boron in gold films enhances stability and electronic characteristics, highlighting potential for ...

After conceiving a new model, the lead authors, Yuuki Kubo and Shiji Tsuneyuki, confirmed its proficiency by applying it to ...

Quantum trickery is improving the resolution of X-ray images while reducing the radiation dose, say scientists.

Researchers unveil high-performance solid-state electrolyte, advancing lithium metal batteries with 500 Wh/kg energy density, ...

By studying how light reflects from the surface of metals, engineers can now tell if manufactured parts meet quality control ...

Leveraging the principles of quantum mechanics, quantum computers can perform calculations at lightning-fast speeds, enabling ...

Surface reconstruction via nano-polishing enhances the efficiency and stability of wide-bandgap perovskite solar cells, ...

Light polarization plays a crucial role in adaptive optics, enhancing biomedical imaging and enabling advancements in quantum ...

Recent study reveals H5N1 mutations enhancing human receptor binding, highlighting pandemic risks and the need for vigilant ...