Ice slingshot PhD student Jack Tapocik sets up ice on an engineered surface in the lab of Jonathan Boreyko. (Courtesy: Alex Parrish/Virginia Tech) Researchers in the US are first to show how a melting ...

Nottingham University 3D prints surfaces for quantum sensors, featuring intricate textures that can be used to bounce unwanted gas particles.

Scientists at Sandia National Laboratories and the Max Planck Institute have developed a way to produce a web of quantum entangled photons using a far more simple setup than usual. The key is a ...

Frost forms different patterns as it spreads across a surface depending upon the level of humidity, a novel imaging technique has revealed. These patterns range from complete surface coverage to ...

An international team of engineers has developed an innovative, scalable method for creating topography-patterned aluminum surfaces, enhancing liquid transport properties critical for applications in ...