Associate Professor Adam Micolich

Billiards

When it comes to pool, there’s nothing worse than a shonky table: a new study has found the same goes at the nano-scale, where the “billiard balls” are electrons moving across a “table” made of semiconductor gallium arsenide.

Plastics inside

A newly discovered technique makes it possible to create a whole new array of plastics with metallic or even superconducting properties.