Fermium studies indicate nuclear shell effects diminish as nuclear mass increases, emphasizing macroscopic influences in ...

Optical spectroscopy encompasses a wide variety of techniques used to study how matter interacts with light. Optical spectroscopy techniques are used in physics, astronomy, chemistry, biology ...

X-ray spectroscopic techniques rely on the element-specificity of inner-shell photoexcitation/ionization to probe electronic densities with atomic-site precision. The ...

James Chadwick’s discovery of the neutron in 1932 opened a new era in physics. Today, neutron detection is widely used in fundamental physics (especially in the measurement of nuclear cross-sections ...

In the coffee industry, verifying a bean’s geographic origin is essential for ensuring quality and authenticity. A recent study published in Food Innovation and Advances introduces new methods ...

They gained insight into the structure of atomic nuclei of fermium (element 100) with different numbers of neutrons. Using ...

Techniques such as near-infrared (NIR), mid-infrared (FTIR), Raman, and hyperspectral imaging (HSI) spectroscopy enable rapid, non-invasive analysis of food products. However, variability in ...

Learn how Raman spectroscopy is crucial in analyzing industrial processes like the production of liquid hydrogen due to its ...

Lin Jiang, R&D staff scientist at Thermo Fisher Scientific, reports on a study of oxyfluoride disordered rock-salt (DRX) ...

Quantum dots glowing with various colors in vials. Courtesy of UbiQDUBIQD NEWS RELEASE UbiQD, Inc., the New Mexico-based ...

Scientists have uncovered tantalizing evidence suggesting that Mars may have hosted hot springs some 4.5 billion years ago, ...