Slowing down muon decay with short laser pulses

Muons are unstable subatomic particles that spontaneously and rapidly transform into other particles via a process known as ...

Scientists develop nanophotonic material that changes color, texture, and shape on demand

The Stanford team created a metasurface from a polymer previously used in solar panels and printable electronics. They found ...

Researchers build plasma accelerator that boosts electron energy and brightness at the same time

Researchers from the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and the University of California, Los ...
Nature

Electron Beams And Angular Momentum

Electron beams have transcended their traditional roles in imaging and lithography to become vital platforms for exploring fundamental quantum phenomena. Central to recent advances is the manipulation ...
AlphaGalileo

Progress in Plasma Wakefield Acceleration: High-Quality Positron Acceleration via Nonlinear Beam Loading in the Blowout Regime

Plasma Wakefield Accelerators (PWFA) represent a disruptive candidate for next-generation high-energy accelerators. By ...
New Atlas

Electron beam solves Teflon trash problem with super-efficient zaps

Electron beam solves Teflon trash problem with super-efficient zaps By David Szondy August 02, 2025 Dramatic illustration of recycling Teflon with an electron beam AI generated image using Microsoft ...
Nanowerk

Seeing the invisible: How electron microscopy reveals the hidden structure of battery electrodes

Researchers developed a method to enhance 3D imaging of lithium-ion battery electrodes, improving visualization of internal ...