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Clusters of up to 74 helium atoms about a single ion have been produced. Helium atoms can form clusters about a central single ion. These clusters have shell-like structures, and they are especially ...

Physicists developed a technique to arrange atoms in much closer proximity than previously possible, down to 50 nanometers. The group plans to use the method to manipulate atoms into configurations ...