Three efforts to achieve such measurements are behind schedule, but if an electric dipole moment is confirmed in neutrons, it would violate the standard model of particle physics Discovered 80 years ...

An international group of researchers performed pendellösung interferometry on silicon using a neutron beam, providing both the highest precision measurements with this technique to date, and a ...

Using a groundbreaking new technique at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an international collaboration led by NIST researchers has revealed previously unrecognized ...

RALEIGH – An international group of researchers performed pendellösung interferometry on silicon using a neutron beam, providing both the highest precision measurements with this technique to date, ...

Solid-state Lithium-Sulfur batteries offer the potential for much higher energy densities and increased safety, compared to conventional lithium-ion batteries. However, the performance of solid-state ...

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Not-Quite-Neutral Neutrons In one striking result, the scientists measured the electrical "charge radius" of the neutron in a new way with an uncertainty in the radius value competitive with the ...