Organizing data in a specific order, also known as sorting, is a central computing operation performed by a wide range of ...

Solar cells and computer chips need silicon layers that are as perfect as possible. Every imperfection in the crystalline structure increases the risk of reduced efficiency or defective switching ...

A new laboratory experiment uses a water tornado to simulate key processes in planet formation within protoplanetary discs.

Researchers at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) have developed a new way to predict 2D materials that might ...

Mechanical computers may not oversee today’s automated tasks, but it’s still possible to build your own using literal ...