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“Neutronic Molecules” – Neutrons Meet Quantum Dots in Groundbreaking MIT Discovery


Study shows neutrons can bind to nanoscale atomic clusters known as quantum dots. The finding may provide insights into material properties and quantum effects. Neutrons are subatomic particles that have no electric charge, unlike protons and electrons. That means that while the electromagnetic f

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