Einsteinium-255, produced through irradiation in ILL’s high-flux reactor, provided a continuous supply of fermium-255, ...

Chemists identify a single molecule that naturally tiles in nonrepeating patterns, which could help build materials with novel electronic properties.

Combine a garden-variety green laser, microwaves with roughly the energy of your wi-fi, and some diamond dust in drops of water, and what do you get? A precise chemical detection tool.

Nuclear batteries harness energy from radioactive decay, converting it into electricity. These devices are ideal for ...

Diamond is the hardest mineral on Earth ... “With potentially superior mechanical properties and an intriguing structure, lonsdaleite has also received intense research interest in materials science,” ...

An international research collaboration led by the University of Surrey's Nuclear Physics Group has overturned the ...

Scientists have now mapped the forces acting inside a proton, showing in unprecedented detail how quarks -- the tiny particles within -- respond when hit by high-energy photons. The international team ...

Highlight Drill Results from La Luz Vein Structure 1.17 gpt Au and 449 gpt Ag for 542 gpt ... In the last quarter of 2024, a surface diamond drilling program began in the north extension of the La Luz ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History will unveil the Winston Red Diamond and Winston Fancy Color Diamond Collection Tuesday, April 1—an extraordinary showcase of some of the world’s ...

For the first time, researchers in China have synthetically produced a nearly pure hexagonal diamond, marking a significant breakthrough in materials science.

Chinese scientists have developed an artificial diamond harder than natural ones. This discovery could benefit industries that rely on strong materials. Most diamonds have a cubic atomic structure, ...

‘NMR allows us to observe the atomic structures of solid and ... is used to understand the relationship between structure, function and particularly mechanism in catalysts Three of the beamlines at ...