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Analytical Chemistry Jul 8, 2022

Exploring how surfaces change in contact with reactive gas phases under different conditions

Researchers at the NOMAD Laboratory at the Fritz Haber Institute have been engaged in describing how surfaces change in contact with reactive gas phases under different temperature and pressure conditions. For this purpose, ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Jun 23, 2022

Discovering a hybrid skin-topological effect induced by gain and loss

Recently, Associate Professor Yong-Chun Liu of the Department of Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics and others have found the hybrid skin-topological effect induced by gain and loss and the parity-time phase transition between skin-topological modes. ...

Superconductivity Jun 22, 2022

Majorana fermions hold potential for information technology with zero resistance

A new, multi-node FLEET review, published in Matter, investigates the search for Majorana fermions in iron-based superconductors.

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Jun 17, 2022

Electrons take the fast and slow lanes at the same time

Imagine a road with two lanes in each direction. One lane is for slow cars, and the other is for fast ones. For electrons moving along a quantum wire, researchers in Cambridge and Frankfurt have discovered that there are ...

Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Jun 8, 2022

Experiments in twisted, layered quantum materials offer new picture of how electrons behave

A recent experiment detailed in the journal Nature is challenging our picture of how electrons behave in quantum materials. Using stacked layers of a material called tungsten ditelluride, researchers have observed electrons ...

Optics & Photonics Jun 7, 2022

Multilevel polarization switching in ferroelectric thin films

Ferroelectric materials have found widespread use in everyday technology mainly owing to their electric polarization that can be switched between two distinct states. Overcoming the binary limit of ferroelectrics in order ...

Condensed Matter Jun 2, 2022

From black holes to sands: Application of holographic duality to granular matter

Researchers from the Institute of Theoretical Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics (ITP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) have found that granular matter (such as sand) and some black hole models display ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Jun 1, 2022

A new duality solves a physics mystery

In conventional wisdom, producing a curved space requires distortions, such as bending or stretching a flat space. A team of researchers at Purdue University have discovered a new method to create curved spaces that also ...

Superconductivity May 25, 2022

Finding superconductivity in nickelates

The study of superconductivity is littered with disappointments, dead ends, and serendipitous discoveries, according to Antia Botana, professor of physics at Arizona State University.

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics May 20, 2022

Researchers find imperfections provide protection for system symmetry

An international research collaboration has discovered how to exploit certain defects to protect confined energy in acoustics systems. Their experimental approach provides a versatile platform to create at-will defects for ...

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