Phonons

Physicists detected hybrid particle in an unusual 2D magnetic material

ScienceJanuary 11, 2022

The discovery could offer a route to smaller, faster electronic devices.

Photon-photon polaritons: Binding two photons of different colours together

ScienceMarch 3, 2021

Scientists exploring the interactions between light particles, photons, and matter find that optical microresonators host quasiparticles made by two photons.

Study explains how sound waves travel through disordered materials

ScienceJanuary 18, 2021

This work may lead to new heat- and shatter-resistant glass for smartphones and tablets.

A state of vibration that exists simultaneously at two different times

TechnologyDecember 21, 2020

When light and atoms share a common vibe.

Heat energy can travel through a complete vacuum

ScienceDecember 12, 2019

Heat energy leaps through empty space, thanks to quantum weirdness

Counting sound particles with quantum microphone

ScienceJuly 27, 2019

Now it is possible to measure individual particles of sound, called phonons- thanks to Stanford Scientists who developed quantum microphone. The quantum microphone is...

Scientists discovered the source of strange negative gravity

ScienceAugust 13, 2018

The objects' motion we see in our everyday lives are governed by Newton's Laws of Motion and gravity. But according to scientists at the...

A novel way to find better battery materials

TechnologyMarch 26, 2018

Another way to deal with dissecting and outlining new particle conductors — a key segment of rechargeable batteries — could quicken the advancement of...