I keep coming back to a strange idea: what if everything we know about quantum physics is already encoded inside a single atom? Not in a mystical sense, but in the very real way that one tiny system ...

The shapes of atomic orbitals also affect the spectroscopic properties of atoms and molecules. The absorption and emission of ...

This discrepancy highlights the need for hybridization. Hybridization postulates that atomic orbitals mix to form new, ...

Graphene has revolutionized materials science and nanotechnology, showcasing extraordinary electrical, mechanical, and ...

Quantum theory fails to explain how the reality we experience emerges from the world of particles. A new take on quantum ...

Photonic quantum processors, devices that can process information leveraging quantum mechanical effects and particles of ...

When ultraviolet light hits ice—whether in Earth's polar regions or on distant planets—it triggers a cascade of chemical ...

In this video, we explore fundamental concepts about the atom and the forces that govern it. **CHAPTERS** 0:00 - Why is the ...

Nature offers a clue. Across every scale, stability comes not from chance but from structure. Cells rely on four molecular ...

Researchers are working to move cold atom quantum experiments and applications from the laboratory tabletop to chip-based systems. UC Santa Barbara researchers are working to move cold atom quantum ...

This study investigates the folding and unfolding behavior of the doubly knotted protein TrmD-Tm1570, providing insight into the molecular mechanisms underlying protein knotting. The findings reveal ...