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Physicist identifies how electron crystals melt
The mysterious changes in phases of matter – from solid to liquid and back again – have fascinated Eun-Ah Kim since she was in lower...
Dec 6, 20223 min read
MIT researchers use quantum computing to observe entanglement
For the first time, researchers at MIT, Caltech, Harvard University, and elsewhere sent quantum information across a quantum system in...
Dec 5, 20224 min read
New theory explains magnetic trends in high-temperature superconductors
In just about any situation in which electricity is being used, whether it is lighting a bedroom at night, keeping frozen food cold, or...
Dec 5, 20222 min read
A nanoscale view of bubble formation
When a liquid boils in a vessel, tiny vapor bubbles form at the bottom and rise, transferring heat in the process. How these small...
Nov 21, 20223 min read
Electrons zip along quantum highways in new material
Researchers at the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) have discovered a new material, MnBi6Te10,...
Nov 11, 20223 min read
Designing next-generation metals, one atom at a time
How can studying metals manufacturing lead to longer-lasting batteries and lighter vehicles? It all comes down to physics. Researchers at...
Nov 8, 20223 min read
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