No chemical reaction or energy transfer process can take place without electrons, as they are responsible for forming and breaking chemical bonds. Therefore, to control and manipulate chemical ...

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Local researchers have tracked the movements of single electrons for the first time in the annals of science, creating a new tool to poke, prod and probe the tiniest of nature's particles. If ...

Electron movement and structures described in quantum physics allow researchers to better understand how and why materials like superconductors behave as they do. Rice University researchers Jianwei ...

It is found that the reconstruction of the electronic environment and the optimization of the electromagnetic attenuation mechanism are achieved by constructing a model of metal–support interaction ...

Monash University researchers have captured the exact atomic movements that write data to next-generation memory devices, ...

Catalytic hydrogen production has emerged as a cornerstone in the pursuit of sustainable energy solutions. Central to this endeavour is the effective management of electron transfer processes that ...

A light pulse redirects electrons in an ultrathin layered material, creating a stable new state without heat or damage and suggesting a low-energy route to faster electronics. (Nanowerk Spotlight) ...

A ‘hole’ arises due to a missing electron in the valence band, which normally participates in covalent bonding between atoms. The absence of an electron creates a local absence of a negative charge, ...