Science news articles about 'nearby atoms'

... large distances, between photons and ensembles of atoms, and between two nearby atoms through the intermediary action ... has succeeded in teleporting a quantum state directly from one atom to another over a substantial distance. That capability is necessary ...

... bond, for example, how fast it breaks depends on how the nearby atoms move." The findings also contradict the conventional ... site. "When we pulled on the sulfur-sulfur bond, the nearby methylene groups prevented the rest of the molecule ...

... measuring how the properties of dopant atoms depended on the arrangement of other nearby atoms. Lee and Gupta were peering ... – could be effectively moved by nudging an arsenic atom into a different nearby hole, thus resulting in a new ...

... messengers," using their own spin to align the spins of nearby atoms. If two mobile electrons with opposite ... ," using their own spins to align the spins of nearby manganese atoms. Under these circumstances, conventional thinking ...

... . "Unfortunately, our electron is constantly prone to interference from nearby atoms that are out of our control. "And the more time we waste, the greater ... needle suffers less from interference by nearby rogue atoms than our electron's larger compass needle ...

... realized that these NV centers could serve as very sensitive sensors. They can pick up the magnetic resonance of nearby atoms in a cell, for example. But unlike ...

... , the alternating alignments of electron spins on adjacent atoms) that resulted in a directional dependence. "But the emergence of directional ... imaging what each dopant atom does to the nearby atomic-level electronic structure ...