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Stabilizing water loss in synthetic trees

Scientists are developing 'synthetic trees' that work like their natural counterparts to serve in specific applications. In an important step, scientists fabricated synthetic leaves using nanoporous disks.

Jul 1st, 2020

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Being exceptional in higher dimensions

By connecting electromagnetic waves and magnetism to create a system made of magnon polaritons, scientists demonstrated the existence of an 'exceptional surface' for the first time.

Jul 1st, 2020

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Building a harder diamond

Scientists use computer calculations to propose a new way to rearrange the carbon atoms in a diamond to make it even harder, which may be useful in industrial applications that rely on synthetic cutting diamonds .

Jul 1st, 2020

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Mary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your crystal grow?

Researchers have managed to create structures that are a complete paradox: single, continuous crystals that have multiple domains, an asymmetric shape and curved lines; they are as complex as one could expect from a 'monumental' structure.

Jun 30th, 2020

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Light from inside the tunnel

Physicists have revealed a so-far overlooked nonlinear optical mechanism that emerges from the light-induced tunneling of electrons inside dielectrics.

Jun 30th, 2020

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