University of Queensland scientists have cracked a long-standing puzzle in nuclear physics, showing that nuclear polarization ...

Nuclear fission – the physical process by which very large atoms like uranium split into pairs of smaller atoms – is what ...

Quantum physics just took a leap from theory to reality! Empa researchers have, for the first time, successfully built a long ...

In 1913, Niels Bohr revised Rutherford's model by suggesting that the electrons ... However, there was still a difference between the atomic number of the atom and the atomic mass.

Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics (commonly referred to AMO Physics ... potential exploitation for new ways to probe and manipulate matter. Experiments and theory also tackle the fundamental ...

For decades, atomic clocks have been the pinnacle of precision timekeeping, enabling GPS navigation, cutting-edge physics ...

A team of physicists say they have created the first coherent picture of atomic nuclei from their composite ... pretty busy ...

Quantum dots are tiny, man-made structures often called “artificial atoms” because they can trap and control electrons in ...

Scientists demonstrate for the second time that theoretical models of quantum physics can be realized with nanographenes, ...