An unusual quasicrystal has been discovered by a team from the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU), the University of Sheffield and Xi'an Jiaotong University. It has a dodecagonal ...

The stunning aperiodicity of quasicrystalline systems, once confined to an atomic scale, has recently surfaced on the mesoscale in a number of soft-matter materials. It turns out that certain ...

University of Utah researchers have shown it is possible to harness far-infrared light -- also known as terahertz electromagnetic radiation -- for use in superfast wireless communications and to ...

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