The mass accommodation coefficient, αM, describes evaporation and condensation kinetics at the liquid–vapor interface. In spite of numerous experimental efforts, reliable values of αM are still not ...

Dark matter is one of nature's most confounding mysteries. It keeps particle physicists up at night and cosmologists glued to ...

Astronomers propose dark dwarfs—objects powered by dark matter annihilation—may exist near the galactic center, offering key clues about WIMPs.

The importance of water-soluble organic matter (WSOM) on the hygroscopic growth of particles is recognized, yet roles of different categories of WSOM are under debate. We segregated WSOM from ...

The photoelectric effect, first explained in 1905, transformed our understanding of how light interacts with matter. When ...

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Rice University scientists have built a magnetic levitation sensor to spot quantum-level oscillations caused by ultralight ...

A magnetically levitated particle enables researchers to search for ultralight dark matter by Marcy de Luna, Rice University edited by Stephanie Baum, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...

We have discovered legions of strange particles that seem to only have a ghostly existence inside materials. Even so, they ...

The deep ocean can often look like a real-life snow globe. As organic particles from plant and animal matter on the surface ...