Slight imperfections in state-of-the-art electronics demand novel corrections in the search for a rare nuclear decay.
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Electrides are an unusual family of materials that feature loosely bonded electrons that occupy special interstitial sites and serve as anions.
![Exploring Protein Self-Organization with Machine Learning](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2021-04/Kalinin_thumbnail_260x160.jpg?h=a08abdbb&itok=oCj9TN1a)
The dynamic of complex ordering systems with active rotational degrees of freedom exemplified by protein self-assembly is explored using a machine learning workflow that combines deep learning-based semantic segmentation and rotationally invariant
ALICE Experiment in preparation for next data collection period at the CERN Large Hadron Collider.
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Researchers decrypted the formation of passivation layers for the promising bis-(fluorosulfonyl)-imide (FSI-) based ionic liquid electrolyte on carbon electrodes at high cell voltages.
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Quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) methods are used to find the structure and electronic band gap of 2D GeSe, determining that the gap and its nature are highly tunable by strain.
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Strain developed during the coalescence of growing 2D crystals was shown to induce the nucleation of twisted bilayers with predictable twist angles. This work provides a pathway to synthetically control stacking angles in 2D heterostructures for
![Cu-d and O-px/y orbitals in the CuO plane of the cuprate superconductors](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2021-03/2021-03_BES_Highlight_Maier_0.jpg?h=e1585ed0&itok=lmniq_aA)
Quantum Monte Carlo simulations reveal that Cooper pairs in the cuprate high-Tc superconductors are composed of electron holes on the Cu-d orbital and on the bonding molecular orbital constructed from the four surrounding O-p orbitals.
![Atomically Thin Nanoporous Graphene Membrane for Dialysis and Molecular Separation](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2021-03/Cheng_thumbnail_260x160.jpg?h=a08abdbb&itok=q0pWpuIl)
Scalable graphene synthesis and facile large-area membrane fabrication are imperative to advance nanoporous atomically thin membranes (NATMs) for molecular separations.
![Dispersity Enables Tuning Co-existing Morphologies in Thin Films of Block Copolymers](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2021-03/Mahalik_thumbnail_260x160.jpg?h=a08abdbb&itok=BtPVHoyt)
We present an integrated experimental and modeling approach to characterize the morphology of thin films containing asymmetric diblock copolymers.