‘This has never been done before’: Sydney Uni researchers’ quantum world-first


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

University of Sydney researchers are claiming a world first after using quantum technologies to observe a chemical process that occurs in a tiny fraction of a millisecond and has eluded scientists since the 1950s.

The direct observation of an atomic-scale process could open new possibilities in materials science, drug design, or solar energy harvesting and atmospheric science.

Vanessa Olaya Agudelo and Dr Christophe Valahu at the …

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