Zhiqiang Mao, professor of physics, materials science and engineering, and of chemistry, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Election as a Fellow ...

Researchers at Quantinuum, CalTech, and other institutes have successfully used a quantum computer to simulate quantum ...

Quantum critical points are thresholds that mark the transition of materials between different electronic phases at absolute ...

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory discovered a new phase a matter called ...

Researchers at Osaka University have revealed a link between the equations describing strain caused by atomic dislocations in ...

The new phase comes in the form of a pattern of electron spins—half of which are highly ordered, or "cold", and the rest of ...

Scientists have long sought to unravel the mysteries of strange metals—materials that defy conventional rules of electricity ...

Physics is the search for and application of rules that can help us understand and predict the world around us. Central to physics are ideas such as energy, mass, particles and waves. Physics ...

This course presents an overview of some functional materials and their properties, mainly seen from an experimental viewpoint. Some central theories, which describe the properties of the materials ...