How atoms are arranged inside materials can influence the behavior of electrons and the resulting electronic states. Kagome ...

Topological quantum materials are hailed as a cornerstone of future technological advancements. Yet, validating their exceptional qualities has always been a lengthy process. Researchers at the ...

Quantum computers represent a next step in the fast-paced evolution of technology. Using quantum bits (qubits), they have the potential to run certain calculations exponentially faster than ...

Surface preservation (a) Optical image of MBT-on-MBT sample, with the capping flake s1 and target flake s2 outlined in yellow and black, respectively. (b) TEM image of a homojunction interface with a ...

Researchers have discovered a new 2D material, confirming decade-old prediction. More than ten years ago, researchers at Rice University led by materials scientist Boris Yakobson predicted that boron ...

Graphene might be the wonder kid of the materials world but other 2D nanosheets also show great promise for novel applications, says Belle Dumé New dimensions Heterostructures based on 2D atomic ...

Physicists have developed a novel approach to maintain special quantum characteristics, even in 3D materials, with potential applications in optical systems and advanced computing. There is a big ...

The atomic lattice structure of the layered magnetic semiconductor chromium sulfide bromide (CrSBr) have magnetic moments, or spins, that align with each other and alternate on each layer. This ...