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‘Impossible’ quasi-particles in a material related to rust
This is the first time that naturally occurring emergent monopoles have been observed experimentally.
Soap-inspired electrolyte for designing longer-lasting batteries
The secret to longer-lasting batteries might be in how soap works, a new study says.
A quasicrystal from nanoparticles using DNA
The breakthrough opens the way for designing and building more complex structures.
A new electrical method for next-gen electronic devices and quantum computers
For the first time, scientists demonstrate how to electronically alter the direction of electron flow.
A new quantum device generates single photons and encodes information
Approach is a step toward using single photons in quantum communication and information processing.
New battery design exceeds fast-charging goals for EV
It will be impactful for EVs and other applications.
Laser pulse creates exotic quantum material
A minimal distortion of the crystal structure at room temperature.
A new switch discovered for superconductivity
The scientists discover a new superconductivity switch.
MIT engineers develop a Jell-O-like electrode
A new material could replace metals as electrical interfaces for pacemakers, implants, and other electronic implants.
New material could enable more efficient magnet-based computer memory
Metallic compounds reduce computing's carbon footprint, speed processing, & enable AI training.
New material in which electron’s dynamics can be controlled
Sculpting quantum materials for the electronics of the future.
New camera with a shutter speed of 1 trillionth of a second
Researchers could now understand how materials move heat.