A team of researchers from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) has developed an innovative technique that allows the ...

Using thin-film technology in nuclear clocks is commensurate ... that he believes could be useful for sensing everything from oil to variations in the fine structure constant, reported Physics ...

Definition: Thin films are critical layers of material, from a few nanometers to several micrometers thick, deployed across technology, electronics, and energy sectors. Their importance lies in their ...

Everyone has seen the iridescent rainbow patterns in an oil sheen on water.  Oil is hydrophobic, which repels water and doesn’t mix.  It spreads out across the surface of the water, and if ...