Experimental Atomic Clock Uses Ytterbium ‘Pancakes’
Source: NIST Posted: 3/12/2006 Scientists at the NIST have significantly improved the design of optical atomic clocks that hold thousands of atoms in a lattice made of intersecting laser beams. Full story...
New 'Crystal Sponge' Triples Hydrogen Storage
Source: NSF Posted: 3/12/2006 In a step toward making cars that can run on hydrogen rather than gasoline a reality, chemists have announced a new 'crystal sponge' material that can store in its pores nearly three times more hydrogen than any substance known. Full story...
