(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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Materials exposed to neutron radiation tend to experience significant damage. At the nanoscale, these incident neutrons collide with a material's atoms, which then collide with each other. The ...

EAST LANSING, MI -- Michigan State University’s Facility for Rare Isotope Beams is entering into a joint research venture with the French government’s largest scientific research organization. The ...