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Rather than trying to control which molecule receives an electron through conventional chemical preferences, the researchers developed a catalyst that releases the electron directly into the surrounding solution.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026

"Our catalyst works a bit differently because it actually just ejects the electron directly into solvent," says Zachary Wickens, a professor in the UW-Madison Department of Chemistry who led the work.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026

First, the gamma-ray signal extended smoothly from more than 100 trillion electron volts down to 400 million electron volts.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026

Cosmic ray energies are measured in electron volts, a unit describing the energy an electron gains when its electrical potential increases by one volt.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026

She took the sharing of electron pairs seriously.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

Scientists have struggled to directly investigate how their electrons move collectively, interact with one another, and react to outside disturbances.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026

Researchers at the University of Basel and the Technical University of Munich have found a new way to examine how electrons move together inside one of the most elusive forms of matter, the Wigner crystal.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026

Their work explains how these quasiparticles arise through the coupling of optically generated excitons with the collective movement of electrons in the crystal.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026

The signals emerge from interactions between the ordered electrons and excitations created in the material by light, known as excitons.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026

Nor would these, together with electrons, form separate, well-defined atoms.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking