Researchers in the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have discovered a powerful new way to control the electronic behavior of a metal—by manipulating the atomic properties of materials where they ...

Recent reports highlight the distinctive traits of alkali metals, from their low density and high reactivity to their growing role in energy storage. Their chemistry underpins both industrial ...

A rainbow reveals with colors what otherwise remains hidden: light is "refracted" by transparent matter, in this case water ...

A new study reveals how nanometer-scale thickness and interfacial polarization can control metal electronics without changing ...