Whilst the Orca Whale hovers, here's some physics news from the past week and a bit:Molecular “breathing” has been observed by scientists using
X-Ray lasers. (Phys.Org)
Ferrofluid thrusters could be used in
small satellites. (Phys.Org)
An IBM research group has found a way of making thinner
semiconductors from gallium nitride. (Phys.Org)
Whilst this may not be a hologram, like those of Star Wars fame,
chemistry has been used to create 3D light displays. (Phys.Org)
Ice VII, an extremely dense form of the solid, has been found to form in as little time as nanoseconds. (Phys.Org)
Quantum computers can possibly hide calculations from the
rest of the internet. (ScienceDaily)
There has been more research into the
wave-like properties of light. (ScienceDaily)
There are
wave-like properties of Carbon. (ScienceDaily)
Scientists have measured how phonons and electrons ‘dance’
with each other. (ScienceDaily)
Nanomaterials could protect astronauts from
radiation in space. (ScienceDaily)
Individual Caesium and Rubidium atoms collisions can be
traced. (Physics World)
Quantum satellites can
achieve quantum teleportation states. (Physics World)
Graphene could soon be used in
space for thruster propulsion and more. (Physics World)
There has been multiple bits of research been done on
iron-selenide super conductors. (Physics World)
Helium ion spectroscopy allows us to see a virus that attacks bacteria. (Physics World)