Read article: Aluminium oxide reveals its surface secrets
Aluminium oxide reveals its surface secrets
New non-contact atomic force microscopy images shed more light on the "enigmatic insulator" aluminium oxide
Read article: Aluminium oxide reveals its surface secrets
Read article: Short-range order always appears in new type of alloy
Short-range order always appears in new type of alloy
New insights into hidden atomic ordering could help in the development of more robust alloys
Read article: Crackling noise technique listens to nanoquakes in materials
Crackling noise technique listens to nanoquakes in materials
New microscopy technique could be used to identify weak spots in metals and investigate biostructures
Read article: Palladium oxides could make better superconductors
Palladium oxides could make better superconductors
New calculations reveal that palladates remain superconducting at higher temperatures than cuprates or nickelates
Read article: Colloidal mixture exists in up to six phases at once
Colloidal mixture exists in up to six phases at once
Finding could help scientists predict the phase stability of materials like paint and mayonnaise
Read article: New type of fractal emerges in spin ices
New type of fractal emerges in spin ices
Finding could have applications in magnetocaloric materials, spintronics, information storage and even quantum computing
Read article: Radiation damage is spotted using calorimetry technique
Radiation damage is spotted using calorimetry technique
New analysis method could help prolong the lives of nuclear reactors
Read article: Weyl loops link up
Weyl loops link up
Elaborate quantum structures have a novel topology and must be described using knot theory
Read article: 3D quantum spin liquid discovery gains theoretical support
3D quantum spin liquid discovery gains theoretical support
Cerium zirconium pyrochlore material displays liquid-like magnetic order, say researchers
Read article: New algorithm is forever simulating bubbles
New algorithm is forever simulating bubbles
Multilayer volume-of-fluid model captures the complex physics of "foamy flows"
