Scientists have provided the first direct experimental insight into the secret quantum life of dichromium. Whereas in its normal state the 12 valence electrons form a strong multiple bond between the ...

An international team of researchers from Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf has successfully demonstrated a rapid switching process between neutral and charged particles in a 2D material using ...

Many atomic nuclei possess a magnetic field similar to that of the Earth. However, at the surface of a heavy nucleus, such as lead or bismuth, it is trillions of times stronger than the Earth’s field ...

This news release is available in German. The scientists used the unique Nanocluster Trap experimental station at the BESSY II synchrotron radiation source at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin and published ...