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Origin of Charge Density Wave in SrAl4 and EuAl4

CDW miassite

Unconventional Superconductivity in Mineral Miassite Rh17S15

miassite web card

Chiral magnetic “particles” found in a kagome metal

chiral magnetic

Surprising phase diagram of EuPd3S4 under pressure

EuPd3S4

Metasurfaces for broadband quadratic phase

Ultra-thin metasurfaces with a specific multi-resonant response can enable simultaneously arbitrarily strong and arbitrarily broadband dispersion compensation, pulse (de)chirping, & compression or broadening with low loss.

Conventional dispersion and multi-resonant surfaces graphic.

Dissecting the Heaviest Fermion

dissecting fermions

Highly tunable magnetism in a candidate topological semimetal

highly tunable magnetism

Tuning Magnetic Topological Insulators using Defects

Inelastic neutron scattering experiments reveal that magnetism in stoichiometric and lightly doped magnetic topological insulators in the Sb2Te3-MnSb2Te4 family is controlled by universal interactions between magnetic defects.

Visual of Mn-Te-Mn antiferromagnetic (AFM) dimers in Mn-doped Sb2Te3

Orbital Fluctuations Control the Magnetism of a Topological Metal

Initiation of a spin-reorientation in TbMn6Sn6 by Tb orbital fluctuations revealed by inelastic neutron scattering (INS) experiments.

Tb ions in a triangular layer of TbMn6Sn6

Chlorination of 2D Silicon Revealed by NMR

Solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy methods to detect chlorine atoms were developed and showed that 20% of the silicon atoms in 2D silicon nanosheets are chlorine terminated.

DFT model and NMR spectrum

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