China to Push Nuclear Power Growth with Revised Atomic Energy Law
In a bid to bolster the advancement of nuclear power, China is gearing up to revise its atomic energy law, as reported by the official Xinhua news agency. In a…
Atoms4NetZero: IAEA Urges Fair Energy Policies For Nuclear Power
The weeklong conference featured ten high-level panels, a high-level segment, a special session, 18 technical sessions, and seven side events organized by various stakeholders. The IAEA’s 2nd International Conference on…
Optical Coating Breakthrough Could Revolutionize Solar Panels And Displays
Team of physicists at Case Western Reserve University is on the brink of revolutionizing color technology and solar energy with their cutting-edge research on ultra-thin optical coatings. A team of…
Chinese Scientists Advance Artificial Sugar Synthesis From CO2
Sugars are essential to both life and industry. Six carbon atoms make up the simple sugars known as hexoses, and their names also reflect this fact. Creating hexoses from carbon…
Chicago Scientists Edge Closer To Unveiling New Force Of Nature
The four fundamental forces of nature are gravity, the two nuclear forces, electricity and magnetism (electromagnetism), and their interactions. A new force of nature may be closer to being discovered,…
US Scientists Achieve Successful Nuclear Fusion Experiment
In December, the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory stunned the entire world by conducting an experimental nuclear reaction that produced more energy than it consumed. US scientists who had participated in…
Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy: Limitation And User’s Guide
Among different kinds of emission spectroscopy, Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) has become an efficient type of spectroscopy for analyzing all types of matter. Among different kinds of emission spectroscopy,…
Severe Geomagnetic Storm Creates Unusual Light Show Across US
The excess energy from the collision is released as brilliant light when these excited atoms eventually revert to their original ground state. Night skies across the U.S. danced with streaks…
US Researchers Create New Allotrope of Carbon ‘Graphullerene’
A new allotrope of carbon has been created that is being described as graphene’s ‘superatomic’ cousin by the team of US researchers behind it. A new allotrope of carbon has…
Fusion Ignition At NIF Marks A Monumental Scientific Step
Scientists are also taking advantage of the NIF’s extreme, star-like conditions to learn more about the nature of stars and the origin of elements. The recent achievement of fusion ignition…
Powdered activated carbon to become cost effective, Scientists
A research group the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering has proposed a cost-effective strategy to regenerate powdered activated carbon. A research group led by Prof. LU Zhiyi at…
Quantum Computing: Artificial Atoms Prove to be Stable, MIT Engineers Develops World’s Largest Quantum Chip
Researchers at MIT have developed a way to manufacturer “artificial atoms” to produce what they claim is the world’s largest quantum chip of its kind. By Adam Smith The atoms…