Nearly a century ago, Ernst Ruska and Max Knoll provided the first demonstration of a microscope that could image specimens using electrons rather than light. The earliest images obtained via this ...

Some 40 years ago, physicists noticed certain metals were conducting electricity in a bizarre way no one could explain. New ...

Electrons, negatively charged particles, sometimes coordinate their movements in ways that produce certain collective ...

Ferromagnetism has long been studied in a wide range of periodic crystals and amorphous materials. In quasicrystals (QCs), ...

Unlike almost every other kind of microscope, atomic-force microscopes (AFMs) don’t use any kind of optical beam to image ...

Superconductivity, a phenomenon in which electricity flows without resistance, is considered the core of quantum computers ...

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Superconductivity is one of the most exciting mysteries in modern physics. It allows electricity to flow through a material ...