Take a tour of telescopes or tokamaks
It’s never too early to plan for a regular dose of physics during your vacation. If you are…
Elastic properties of force-transmitting linkages determine multistable mechanosensitive behaviour of cell adhesion
Semi-analytical mechanical model of cell-adhesion complexes To study the potential effect of the elastic properties of molecular clutches…
Topological excitonic insulator with tunable momentum order
Keldysh, L. & Kopaev, Y. Possible instability of semimetallic state toward Coulomb interaction. Sov. Phys. Solid State 6,…
Measurement of phonon angular momentum
Einstein, A. & de Haas, W. J. Experimental proof of the existence of Ampère’s molecular currents. KNAW Proc.…
Nanophotonic quantum skyrmions enabled by semiconductor cavity quantum electrodynamics
Skyrme, T. H. R. A non-linear field theory. Proc. R. Soc. A 260, 127–138 (1961). ADS MathSciNet Google…
Tunable nanophotonic devices and cavities based on a two-dimensional magnet
Zhang, X. et al. Guiding of visible photons at the ångström thickness limit. Nat. Nanotechnol. 14, 844–850 (2019).…
Exploiting strained epitaxial germanium for scaling low-noise spin qubits at the micrometre scale
Heterostructure growth The Ge/SiGe heterostructure material is grown using reduced-pressure chemical vapour deposition in an ASMI Epsilon 2000…
Intriguing kagome topological materials | npj Quantum Materials
Research progress on kagome materials The unique two-dimensional (2D) kagome lattice composed of corner-sharing triangles is a fascinating…
Anyonic braiding in a chiral Mach–Zehnder interferometer
Halperin, B. I. Quantized Hall conductance, current-carrying edge states, and the existence of extended states in a two-dimensional…
A Hall lot of effects
The Hall effect has been a powerful probe of the physics of materials for more than a century.…