Category: Physics
A new strategy for making and manipulating higher-temperature superconductors
Graphical representation of the stacked, twisted cuprate superconductor, with accompanying data in the background. Credit: Lucy Yip, Yoshi Saito, Alex Cui, Frank Zhao Superconductors have intrigued physicists for decades. But…
Alexander Zholents recognized with 2023 Dieter Möhl Award
Newswise — Zholents was honored for his work on the theory of optical stochastic cooling. Alexander Zholents, a senior physicist at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory…
New way to charge batteries harnesses the power of ‘indefinite causal order’
In the classical world, if you tried to charge a battery using two chargers, you would have to do so in sequence, limiting the available options to just two possible…
Physicists discover new quantum phases in low-dimensional polar systems
a Phase diagram of PZT films as a function of electric field from CMC calculations (P = 1). a1-a5 Selected topological patterns from the last configuration of CMC simulations for Phases I,…
