Scientists discover that triggering superconductivity with a flash of light involves the same fundamental physics…
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Condensed matter physics is a branch of physics that studies the physical properties of condensed phases of matter, such as solids and liquids. This field is particularly interested in understanding behaviors that emerge from the complex interactions of many atoms or molecules. Condensed matter physics explores a wide array of phenomena, including superconductivity, magnetism, quantum mechanical behavior at the macroscopic scale, and the behavior of electrons in various materials. It uses both theoretical methods, like quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics, and experimental techniques, such as electron microscopy and spectroscopy, to study and manipulate these properties. The insights gained from condensed matter physics have practical applications in developing new materials and technologies, including semiconductors, magnetic and optical devices.
The result may open doors to several lines of research in particle physics and beyond.…
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By generating an artificial polariton lattice with lasers, scientists observed unprecedented phase transitions and engineered…
A new phase of matter, thought to be understandable only using quantum physics, can be…
Philip Warren Anderson, one of the greatest theoretical physicists of the postwar era, died Sunday,…
Illinois and SLAC researchers use a new technique. One of the greatest mysteries in condensed…
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While using an instrument to measure the detailed superconducting gap structure of the ferropnictide superconductor…
Superconductivity, a phenomenon that works only at temperatures close to absolute zero, has been proven…