In a few picoseconds (trillionths of a second), a small, thin piece of copper momentarily becomes dense plasma, specifically a state called warm dense matter, warm being a relative term—the ...

Capturing data on how the plasma state progresses through copper or other materials was previously challenging or impossible due to the incredibly fast heating phenomenon.

Scientists from CERN have measured the speed of sound in the quark-gluon plasmas with record precision, a key step to ...

In a few picoseconds (trillionths of a second), a small, thin piece of copper momentarily becomes dense plasma, specifically a state called warm dense matter, warm being a relative term – the metal is ...

Providing capabilities found nowhere else in the world as it probes the physics behind magnetic reconnection, the Facility ...

Plasma, considered the fourth state of matter, is a staple of science education as well as research. It is essentially superheated or ionized matter in which the electrons are torn away from an ...

The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory will partner with venture capital firm SOSV and the New Jersey Economic Development ...

Energized to a plasma state, the gas illuminated pixels, forming words and images. ... a computer-based educational network that sparked the development of plasma screens and digital messaging.