Researchers have managed to create a stable giant vortex in interacting polariton condensates, addressing a known challenge in quantized fluid dynamics. The findings open possibilities in creating uniquely structured coherent light sources and exploring many-body physics under unique extreme conditions.
Jun 15th, 2021
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A technique for labeling and retrieving DNA data files from a large pool could help make DNA data storage feasible.
Jun 15th, 2021
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Physicists have used ultrashort laser pulses to probe the dynamics of photoelectron emission in tungsten crystals.
Jun 15th, 2021
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Flexible control of the propagating direction of near-field light can be realized with hyperbolic metamaterials, using an all-electric metasource.
Jun 14th, 2021
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By shining laser light on semiconducting moire superlattices formed by stacking two atomically thin materials, researchers found a new class of electronic excited states called 'moire trions'. The study opens up new opportunities to develop trion-based quantum optical emitters and offers new approaches to explore moire physics.
Jun 14th, 2021
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The future of quantum computing may depend on the further development and understanding of semiconductor materials known as transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs). These atomically thin materials develop unique and useful electrical, mechanical, and optical properties when they are manipulated by pressure, light, or temperature.
Jun 14th, 2021
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Scientists have unveiled how a popular 2D material, molybdenum disulfide (MoS2), flashes into existence during chemical vapor deposition (CVD).
Jun 11th, 2021
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A new study uncovered a property of magnetic materials that will allow engineers to develop more efficient spintronic devices in the future.
Jun 11th, 2021
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Scientists have developed a technology based on nanophotonics and data science to detect and monitor cancer biomarkers at an early stage.
Jun 11th, 2021
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Researchers have developed new magnetic design that has magic mirror-like properties. Based on organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite type compounds, the brightness of transmitted light changes depending on whether the material is viewed from the front or the back.
Jun 11th, 2021
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An exploratory investigation into the behavior of materials with desirable electric properties resulted in the discovery of a structural phase of two-dimensional (2D) materials. The new family of materials are electrides, wherein electrons occupy a space usually reserved for atoms or ions instead of orbiting the nucleus of an atom or ion.
Jun 11th, 2021
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Researchers provide a review of printed flexible supercapacitators in terms of their ability to formulate functional inks, design printable electrodes, and integrate functions with other electronic devices.
Jun 10th, 2021
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Using an ultrafast transmission electron microscope, researchers have, for the first time, recorded the propagation of combined sound and light waves in atomically thin materials.
Jun 10th, 2021
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Researchers have discovered a rare 'pseudogap' phenomenon that helps explain how the superconducting transition temperature can be greatly boosted in a single monolayer of iron selenide, and how it might be applied to other superconducting materials.
Jun 10th, 2021
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Researchers have created a first-of-its-kind metalens - a metamaterial lens - that can be focused using voltage instead of mechanically moving its components.
Jun 10th, 2021
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Breakthrough in metamaterials: for the first time in the world, researchers developed an innovative nanotechnology that transforms a transparent calcite nanoparticle into a sparkling gold-like particle. In other words, they turned the transparent particle into a particle that is visible despite its very small dimensions.
Jun 10th, 2021
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