How do different materials react to the impact of ions? This is a question that plays an important role in many areas of research -- for example in nuclear fusion research, when the walls of the fusi… [+4128 chars]
Sample preparation Polycrystalline La1.875Ba0.125CuO4 was synthesised by a solid-state reaction. Stoichiometric amounts of pre-dried La2O3 (99.99%, Sigma Aldrich), BaCO3 (99.95%, Alfa Aesar), and Cu… [+21761 chars]
With NASA's Artemis 1 mission launching to the moon this month, Space.com is taking a look at what we know about the moon and why we care. Join us for our Moon Week special report in the countdown to… [+6033 chars]
To put it simply, the universe's most massive known star is less massive than scientists once believed. But even docked a few levels, this staggering ball of gas is still the universe's most massive … [+5420 chars]
