An artist’s impression of a light-induced charge density wave (CDW). The wavy mesh represents distortions of the material’s lattice structure caused by the formation of…
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A schematic image of magnetic tunnel junction constructed of ferroelectric material sandwiched by magnetic metal layers. Interface of each electric polarization direction are shown enlarged…
Example instantaneous velocity fields showing only 1/18th of the total velocity vectors. Credit: UIUC Imaging technology has vastly improved over the past 30 years. It’s…
Topological quantum states in graphene induced by light. Credit: © Benedikt Schulte Discovering ways to control the topological aspects of quantum materials is an important…
Crystal structure of thorium decahydride, ThH10. Credit: Dmitry Semenok et al./Materials Today A group of scientists led by Artem Oganov of Skoltech and the Moscow…
Trapped atoms, suspended aloft on a lattice of laser light for as long as 20 seconds, allow for highly sensitive measurements of gravity, according to…
Crews at the Sanford Underground Research Laboratory in Lead, South Dakota, begin to lower the LUX-ZEPLIN central detector. Its nearly mile-long descent down an elevator…
A group of Skoltech researchers led by Professor Anatoly Dymarsky studied the emergence of generalized thermal ensembles in quantum systems with additional symmetries. As a…
Measuring forces between hydrophobic surfaces at molecular resolution pin-points the contribution of the quantum nature of water’s hydrogen atoms to the hydrophobic interaction. Credit: 2019…
Two different quantum optomechanical systems used to demonstrate novel dynamics in backaction-evading measurements. Left (yellow): silicon nanobeam supporting both an optical and a 5 GHz…
Synthetic chiral light selectively interacts with one of the two versions of a chiral molecule (left or right). The selected version responds by emitting very…
An international collaboration led by scientists from the University of Hong Kong, RIKEN (Japan), and CEA (France) have used the RI Beam Factory (RIBF) at…
Particle densities related to the decay of the quantum knot (left), which surprised researchers by untying itself after a few microseconds and eventually turning into…
PRISMA+ and HIM scientists report the latest findings of the CASPEr research program in Science Advances. A team led by Prof Dmitry Budker has continued…
The total image or direct intensity image is obtained by the accumulation of light on the camera. With the technique, researchers are able to separate…
Bird’s eye view of a gravity crystal using mm-sized aluminum spheres placed on a conductive bowl-shaped surface. High voltage from a Van de Graaff generator…
The plasma channel’s electron density profile (blue) formed inside a sapphire tube (gray) with the combination of an electrical discharge and an 8 billionths of…
Half of the 36 supersonic plasma jets that will make up the Plasma Liner Experiment at Los Alamos National Laboratory have been installed. The remaining…
Microscopic observations of obtained nanowires. Characteristic hexagonal star structure, defect-defined quantum structures induced by the existence of Bi element were observed. Credit: Ehime University Peculiar…
An artist’s impression of NASA’s Galileo probe entering Jupiter’s atmosphere. Credit: NASA Data from the probe’s 1995 fireball has continued to confound those studying the…