University of British Columbia (UBC) scientists have demonstrated a reversible way to switch the topological state of a ...

The arrangement of electrons in matter, known as the electronic structure, plays a crucial role in fundamental but also applied research such as drug design and energy storage. However, the lack of a ...

Scientists have decoded the electronic structure of water, opening up new perspectives for technological and environmental applications. There is no doubt that water is significant. Without it, life ...

Newly uncovered structure-composition relationship could help to improve AI's ability to predict new inorganic materials ...

A novel magnetic material with an extraordinary electronic structure might allow for the production of smaller and more efficient computer chips in the future: the p-wave magnet. Researchers from ...

(a) Schematic of the liquid cell for XAS analysis of metal porphyrin complexes in aqueous solutions. XAS spectra of the central metals were obtained at the Fe or Co L 2,3-edge and those of ligands ...

Obtaining a solution to the many-electron Schrödinger equation stands as one of the grand challenges in chemistry and physics. Highly accurate solutions are achievable for relatively small systems ...

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 ...