Frontier molecular orbital theory aids single-atom catalyst design
Single-atom catalysts (SACs), with their excellent metal atom utilization and unique physicochemical properties, hold promise ...
SLAC Just Fired the Most Intense Submicron Electron Beam in History – Here’s What It Can Do
Scientists carefully positioned lasers to compress billions of electrons together, creating a beam five times more powerful ...
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Qatar calls for Israel to come under international nuclear weapons treaty
March 9 (UPI) --Qatari officials have called on international leaders to bring Israel's nuclear facilities under the watch of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and for Israel to join the ...
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Atomic Detectives Who Inspect Iran Sites Are Affected by Trump’s Aid Freeze
The president’s halt of foreign aid upended two U.S. programs that help the International Atomic Energy Agency find clues about Iran’s drive to build atomic bombs. By William J. Broad In 2003 ...
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U.S. military spaceplane completes 7th mission, including advanced orbital maneuvers
Designated Orbital Test Vehicle-7 (OTV-7), the autonomous spacecraft launched on December 28, 2023, marking several firsts for the program – including its first flight aboard SpaceX’s Falcon ...
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Atomic clocks could reveal interaction between Einstein’s relativity, quantum mechanics
Atomic clocks rely on the steady frequency at which electrons in atoms transition between energy levels. Keeping a count of these oscillations allows atomic clocks to measure time with extremely ...
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Sneaky clocks: Uncovering Einstein's relativity in an interacting atomic playground
Researchers have explored the interplay between gravitational effects and quantum interactions in optical atomic clocks ... a tiny shift of atoms' internal energy levels depending on their ...
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This asteroid could release energy 500 times an atomic bomb, India in its impact zone
NASA and ESA are monitoring the situation closely. The asteroid's possible impact could release energy 500 times stronger than an atomic bomb. Updated projections are expected soon to determine ...