For decades, bulky spectrometers have been the main tools for understanding how things are made of chemicals (a thing called ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (MPQ) have successfully developed a new technique for deciphering the properties of light and matter that can simultaneously detect and ...

Thought LeadersVicki GrassianDistinguished Professor in the Department of Chemistry & BiochemistryThe University of California, San Diego In this interview conducted at Pittcon 2024 in San Diego, we ...

Fig. 1: Experimental setup for attosecond-pump attosecond-probe spectroscopy. NIR pulses are focused behind a pulsed gas jet, where attosecond pulses are generated. At some distance from the gas jet, ...

A research team has achieved a significant breakthrough in determining fundamental properties of atomic nuclei. The team conducted laser spectroscopy experiments on muonic helium-3. Muonic helium-3 is ...

While many people often use spectroscopy and spectrometry interchangeably, there are some subtle differences in their exact meanings and the associated experimental techniques they are used to ...

During the spring semester, Dominick Panzino ’23, ’24 M.S. took the lead on a series of experiments in the laboratory. It was a way for him to tie in the research he’d started as an undergraduate ...

“Juggling. This has taught me an important skill which also serves as a metaphor for my life—work as hard as you can to catch the fastest falling ball before you drop it. I’ve had mixed success so far ...

A new electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectrometer aims to open the technology to a larger pool of scientists by making it cheaper, lighter, and easier to use without needing an experienced ...

(Nanowerk News) Water is synonymous with life, but the dynamic, multifaceted interaction that brings H2O molecules together – the hydrogen bond – remains mysterious. Hydrogen bonds result when ...