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Engineering electron pathways in 2-D-topological insulators
For decades, insulating materials were thought to be "boring" materials from an electronics point of view, since electrons are immobile...
Dec 8, 20172 min read


Reusing waste energy with 2-D electron gas
Novel approach utilizes high mobility two-dimensional electron gas, boosting thermoelectric conversion efficiency. More than 60% of the...
Nov 20, 20172 min read


Where did those electrons go? X-ray measurements solve decades-old mystery
The concept of "valence" - the ability of a particular atom to combine with other atoms by exchanging electrons - is one of the...
Nov 6, 20173 min read


Physicists find strange state of matter in superconducting crystal
New research published this week shows a rare state of matter in which electrons in a superconducting crystal organize collectively. The...
Aug 24, 20173 min read


Interplay of light and matter - A “perfect” attosecond experiment
Novel experiments using ultrafast pulses are currently revolutionizing laser physics research. They deliver unprecedented insights into...
Jun 19, 20172 min read


Magnets, all the way down!
In many ways, magnets are still mysterious. They get their (often powerful) effects from the microscopic interactions of individual...
Jun 14, 20173 min read
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