Moiré collective vibrations in atomically thin van der Waals superlattices
Davies, C. S. et al. Phononic switching of magnetization by the ultrafast Barnett effect. Nature 628, 540–544 (2024).…
Why the green-technology race might not save the planet
The world has entered an era of increasing ecological scarcity and rising environmental risks. Since 1970, 75% of…
Pesticides application rate maps in the European Union at a 250 m spatial resolution
Here, we detail the methodology employed to generate the high-resolution pesticide maps. Our work takes 2018 as the…
Using life cycle assessment to drive innovation for sustainable cool clouds
Methodology and background The LCA method used in this study compares the environmental impacts of cold-plate-cooled data centres…
An asymmetric fission island driven by shell effects in light fragments
Meitner, L. & Frisch, O. R. Products of the fission of the uranium nucleus. Nature 143, 239 (1939).…
Quantum simulation of spin-boson models with structured bath
Dephased spin-oscillator model The spin-boson model describes a spin coupled to a continuous bath of quantum harmonic oscillators.…
Near-ultrastrong nonlinear light-matter coupling in superconducting circuits
Quarton coupler circuit Superconducting circuits is a leading platform for the study and control of light-matter interaction26,27. By…
Giant elastic-wave asymmetry in a linear passive circulator
Linear passive circulator Our paradigm revisits the concept established by the acoustic Zeeman circulator20, renowned for its remarkable…
How a hydrogen lab is helping to power Spain’s green-energy shift
Lluís Soler Turu (left) at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia hydrogen laboratory in Spain.Credit: Paul Mac Manus/CCEM UPC…
Superconductivity and a van Hove singularity confined to the surface of a topological semimetal
We begin our discussion with an examination of the electronic band structure of ZrAs2. ZrAs2 belongs to the…