Charged surfaces in contact with liquids—such as biological cell walls or battery electrodes—attract oppositely charged ions from the liquid. This creates two distinct charged regions: the surface ...

An extra stage has been identified for the first time that helps explain why ice can have a liquid layer at the surface even ...

Mars appears as a red-orange globe with darker blotches and white icecaps visible on both of its poles. Mars appears as a red-orange globe with darker blotches and white icecaps visible on both of its ...

Researchers have developed a new way to control and manipulate optical signals by embedding a liquid crystal layer into waveguides created with direct laser writing. The new devices enable ...

A way to electrically modify the chirality of organic–inorganic hybrid materials, in which chiral molecules adsorb onto ...

The US space agency redraws what the interior of Saturn’s largest moon, the most similar to Earth, would look like ...

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Solar cells, devices that can generate electricity from sunlight, are already helping to reduce fossil fuel emissions in many ...

Graphene scientists have created a novel 'nano-petri dish' using two-dimensional (2D) materials to create a new method of observing how atoms move in liquid. Graphene scientists from The University of ...