Particles

A nanoparticle or ultrafine particle is usually defined as a particle of matter that is between 1 and 100 nanometres (nm) in diameter.

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Tiny Magnets, Big Potential: How Spin Waves Let Particles “Talk” in 2D Materials

Study reports potential release of millions of micro- and nanoplastic particles daily from orthodontic rubber bands — what is the relevance of this finding?

Making a single change can cut your microplastics intake from 90,000 to 4,000 particles per year

Brake pad dust can be more toxic than exhaust emissions, study says - The researchers found that a higher concentration of copper in some commonly used brake pads was associated with increased harmful effects on sensitive cells from people’s lungs, as a result of particles being breathed in.

Scientists are simulating the creation of particles in an expanding universe using IBM's advanced quantum computers.

Most detailed survey of particles around the sun reveals new mysteries

Discovery of new class of particles could take quantum mechanics one step further

Physicists discover that 'impossible' particles could actually be real

How 2024 brought us deeper into the world of particle physics

These 5 particles are so strange, we're not sure they exist

Can Entangled Particles Communicate Faster than Light?

Heat can flow backwards in a gas so thin its particles never touch

We've seen particles that are massless only when moving one direction

How particles developed by nuclear physicists could prove a new cure for cancer

EarthCARE's lidar shows particles in the atmosphere in detail - EurekAlert

EarthCARE's lidar shows particles in the atmosphere in detail

Boson Systems Shatter Quantum Speed Limits: Information Races Faster Than Particles

Occupational exposure to particles may increase the risk of chronic kidney disease - EurekAlert