Quantum spin liquids are exotic states of matter in which spins (i.e., the intrinsic angular momentum of electrons) do not ...

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Modified wood Researchers at Linköping University, together with colleagues from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, have developed the world’s first electrical transistor made of wood. (Courtesy: ...

Chapter 12 of physics is all about equilibrium and elasticity! We’ll break down the physics of balance and how materials react to stress and strain. #Elasticity #EquilibriumInPhysics #ForcesAndMotion ...

Moon-Ho Jo, director of the IBS Center for Van der Waals Quantum Solids in Korea, tells Physics World how breakthroughs in ...

For decades, physicists taught that superconductivity and magnetism could not share the same space. One state should destroy ...

A crucial number that rules the universe goes big in a strange quantum material. The fine-structure constant is about 10 times its normal value in a type of material called quantum spin ice, ...

BEIJING -- A landmark achievement by Chinese researchers in creating China's first two-dimensional metals has been named one ...

Researchers created a synthetic magnetic field using a superconducting quantum processor, which could enable them to precisely study complex phenomena in materials, like phase changes. This could shed ...

The invention makes bold yet practical claims, offering reliable predictions of multiple material properties with built-in ...