Scientists Create Strange Shape-Shifting Material
A close look at a free-standing arch made of crown-leg staples. Credit: CU Boulder A simple bundle of…
A quantum-coherent photon–emitter interface in the original telecom band
Wang, H., Ralph, T. C., Renema, J. J., Lu, C.-Y. & Pan, J.-W. Scalable photonic quantum technologies. Nat.…
Breakthrough Crystal Lets Scientists “Write” Nanoscale Patterns With Light
A 532-nm continuous-wave laser “sculpted” microscopic patterns onto a flake of As2S3, including a monochromatic portrait of Albert…
Transport of polaritons in hyperbolic media
Basov, D. N., Fogler, M. M. & García de Abajo, F. J. Polaritons in van der Waals materials.…
Orbital-hybridization-induced Ising-type superconductivity in a confined gallium layer
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All-van der Waals microcavities for low-loss nonlinear photonics
Geim, A. K. & Grigorieva, I. V. Van der Waals heterostructures. Nature 499, 419–425 (2013). Article CAS PubMed …
What causes odd light signals? Scientists finally crack mystery
Researchers at Rice University have identified why a widely studied organic semiconductor behaves unpredictably with light, resolving a…
Researchers Reveal New Method for Dialing Up Superconductivity
Newswise — COLUMBUS, Ohio – Researchers have discovered evidence that superconductivity can be controlled by influencing the surrounding environment,…
Static magnetization switching in an artificial antiferromagnetic multilayer driven by a voltage-controlled magnetic anisotropy effect
Engineering H ex by using heavy metals We first studied the Co/Ru/Co trilayer structure with IEC and investigated…
Interlayer exciton flux amplification driven by strong exciton confinement
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Quantum Computing Built An Impossible Molecule — With Big Implications
Isosurface of the Dyson orbital, taken from Piccinelli, Samuele, et al., “Exploring pathways towards quantum advantage in quantum…
X-ray laser experiment unlocks water’s hidden critical state at -81°F
Scientists may have solved the long-standing mystery of why ice floats and why liquid water expands as it…