Liquid crystals are an integral part of modern technology, ranging from displays to advanced sensory systems. In a study ...
Samples of "trinitite" created during the world’s first nuclear bomb test in 1945 contain unique crystals never seen before.
Matter behaves strangely under extreme conditions, and often, remnants of these behaviors are left behind even when ...
An unusual crystal created by America’s first nuclear bomb test could help scientists understand a structure needed for ...
Before trinitite, the only known naturally formed quasicrystal came from meteorite fragments, likely produced during a ...
Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London. Tom ...
When the first nuclear bomb exploded at the Trinity site in 1945, it turned the desert sand into a unique laboratory for impossible science. Even now, decades later, the radioactive glass created by ...