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Condensed Matter Mar 13, 2025

Physicists uncover two superconducting regimes in a Kagome lattice superconductor

Superconductivity, which entails an electrical resistance of zero at very low temperatures, is a highly desirable and thus widely studied quantum phenomenon. Typically, this state is known to arise following the formation ...

Plasma Physics Feb 28, 2025

Deep learning model boosts plasma predictions in nuclear fusion by 1,000 times

A research team, led by Professor Jimin Lee and Professor Eisung Yoon in the Department of Nuclear Engineering at UNIST, has unveiled a deep learning–based approach that significantly accelerates the computation of a nonlinear ...

Nanophysics Feb 27, 2025

New techniques for aligning nanocrystals enhance solar-cell efficiency and LED performance

In a study that unlocks exciting possibilities for solar cells and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) based on materials known as perovskites, RIKEN researchers have refined techniques for controlling the optical and electronic ...

Earth Sciences Feb 26, 2025

Properties of rocks in fault zones contribute to earthquake generation, study shows

Earthquakes occur along fault lines between continental plates, where one plate is diving beneath another. Pressure builds between each plate, called fault stress. When this stress builds enough to release, the plates slip ...

Superconductivity Feb 24, 2025

Searching for a universal principle for unconventional superconductivity

You may recognize graphite as the "lead" in a pencil, but besides helping you take notes or fill in countless bubbles on exam answer sheets, it is helping scientists grapple with the secrets of superconductivity.

Analytical Chemistry Feb 21, 2025

Rubidium-containing material with exceptional conductivity and stability could pave way for next-gen fuel cells

Rubidium could be the next key player in oxide-ion conductors. Researchers at the Institute of Science Tokyo have discovered a rare rubidium (Rb)-containing oxide-ion conductor, Rb5BiMo4O16, with exceptionally high conductivity.

Earth Sciences Feb 19, 2025

Eddy-mean flow energy exchange depends on three variables, according to model

Eddies are large, rotating currents that contribute to ocean mixing and transport of heat and salt in seawater. Importantly, eddies modify ocean circulation and can influence climate variability by interacting with larger, ...

Astronomy Feb 11, 2025

Does the universe behave the same way everywhere? Weak gravitational lensing could provide an answer

A study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (JCAP) presents a methodology to test the assumption of cosmic homogeneity and isotropy, known as the Cosmological Principle, by leveraging weak gravitational ...

Nanomaterials Feb 6, 2025

Scientists synthesize highly conductive 2D conducting polymer

An international research team has synthesized a multilayered two-dimensional polyaniline (2DPANI) crystal, achieving unique metallic out-of-plane charge transport and high conductivity. This study was published in Nature.

Condensed Matter Feb 5, 2025

Researchers uncover 1D-like spin behavior in a triangular molecular lattice, challenging traditional views

Quantum spin liquids (QSLs) are fascinating and mysterious states of matter that have intrigued scientists for decades. First proposed by Nobel laureate Philip Anderson in the 1970s, these materials break the conventional ...

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