Scientists have pulled off a feat long considered out of reach: getting light to mimic the famous quantum Hall effect. In their experiment, photons drift sideways in perfectly defined, quantized steps ...
In physics, the classical "Hall effect," discovered in the late 19th century, describes how a transverse voltage is generated ...
“This project started with a simple question: why do basketball shoes squeak?” Adel Djellouli, a study co-author and ...
Basketball shoes on a gym floor, bicycle brakes in need of a tune-up, or the squeal of tires are everyday examples of squeaking sounds. Such sounds have long been attributed to stick-slip friction, or ...
Despite the headline, this isn’t really a story about superconductivity—at least not the superconductivity that people care ...
Researchers have discovered a “layer” Hall effect in a solid state chip constructed of antiferromagnetic manganese bismuth telluride, a finding that signals a much sought-after topological Axion ...