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Researchers have developed a highly stable, levitating platform by chemically insulating and magnetically aligning graphite micro-crystals, overcoming the material's natural electrical conductivity that traditionally suppresses diamagnetic levitation.
#MaterialsScience #CondensedMatterPhysics #AnalyticalChemistry #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/07/ms07212601.html

The achromatic neutron lens is a novel optical device that brings a broad range of neutron wavelengths to a single focal point, allowing for sharp, magnified neutron imaging. It is the first lens of its kind to successfully focus neutrons, which are notoriously difficult to manipulate due to their weak interaction with matter.
#Optics #ParticlePhysics #CondensedMatterPhysics #MaterialsScience #Nanofabrication #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/07/phy07142601.html

Applying high pressure to the quantum material tantalum disulfide dramatically increases the temperature at which it achieves superconductivity and fundamentally alters the nature of its superconducting state.
#CondensedMatterPhysics #QuantumPhysics #MaterialsScience #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/07/phy07072601.html

Researchers have utilized machine-learning algorithms to identify two new superconductive materials, YRu3B2 and LuRu3B2, demonstrating a novel methodology to rapidly filter practically infinite elemental combinations. The superconductivity of these materials arises from electrons forming flat bands within a specific geometric atomic structure.
#CondensedMatterPhysics #QuantumPhysics #MaterialsScience #ComputationalPhysics #AI #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/06/phy06292601.html

Researchers have synthesized a novel manganese-based molecular material that allows for the stable switching of electron spin states using light, functioning as a highly compact data storage device.
#MolecularScience #InorganicChemistry #Photochemistry #MaterialsScience #CondensedMatterPhysics
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/06/mols06292601.html

Janus two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors are asymmetrical materials featuring top and bottom surfaces composed of different elements. This structural asymmetry generates a robust internal electric field, making the materials highly reactive and versatile for technological applications.
#CondensedMatterPhysics #MaterialsScience #PhysicalChemistry #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/06/ms06232601.html

Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory have demonstrated a method to drive quantum materials into a "hidden" state of matter by using ultrafast laser pulses to trigger a nonthermal transition from an insulator to a conductor.
#MaterialsScience #CondensedMatterPhysics #QuantumInformationScience #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/06/ms06152601.html

Ytterbium cesium fulleride (Yb₂CsC₆₀) is a newly synthesized, all-carbon molecular system that continuously conducts electrons and maintains a robust metallic state, even when subjected to extreme cryogenic temperatures.
#CondensedMatterPhysics #MaterialsScience #QuantumChemistry #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/06/phy06142601.html

The quantum metric is a unique geometric property that dictates the structure of the space in which electrons move on the surface of topological insulators.
#QuantumMatterPhysics #CondensedMatterPhysics #MaterialsScience #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/05/qs05272601.html

A magnetic hopfion is a highly stable, three-dimensional magnetic structure in which electron spins exhibit all possible directions within a limited volume, forming closed and linked loops.
#CondensedMatterPhysics #Spintronics #Topology #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/05/phy05222601.html

Physicists assumed an attempt time of roughly one nanosecond for decades, recent experimental measurements reveal the actual attempt time is between 4 and 11 nanoseconds.
#CondensedMatterPhysics #Physics #Spintronics #MaterialsScience #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/04/phy04222601.html

Multitasking solid-state quantum sensors are advanced measurement devices utilizing nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamonds and quantum entanglement to simultaneously measure multiple physical quantities at high resolution and at room temperature.
#QuantumPhysics #CondensedMatterPhysics #NuclearScience #Engineering #Biophysics #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/04/qs04152601.html

MIT physicists have discovered a scalable chemical synthesis method to grow three-dimensional "moiré crystals" in which electrons exhibit quantum dynamics that simulate movement through a four-dimensional synthetic space.
#CondensedMatterPhysics #Physics #QuantumMechanics #MaterialsScience #Engineering #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/04/phy04042601.html

The #Quantum Twisting Microscope (QTM) is a highly sensitive instrument capable of directly observing and mapping hidden electron-electron interactions within two-dimensional materials at room temperature.
#Physics #CondensedMatterPhysics #QuantumScience #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/03/phy03262601.html

Researchers identified an exceptional #quantum coherence of optical #phonons in cubic boron arsenide, enabling these energetic atomic vibrations to persist significantly longer than in standard materials.
#CondensedMatterPhysics #MaterialsScience #QuantumMechanics #Nanoengineering #Physics #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/03/phy03232601.html

Quantum control of Hubbard excitons

Oka, T. & Kitamura, S. Floquet engineering of quantum materials. Annu. Rev. Condens. Matter Phys. 10, 387–408 (2019).…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/au/529734/

Under an electrical current, specific antiferromagnetic materials can exhibit a current-induced, electrically detectable "liquid-crystal" (or nematic) phase of matter.
#CondensedMatterPhysics #MaterialsScience #Spintronics #Physics #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/03/ma03032601.html

Researchers developed a reconfigurable "smart fluid" composed of #nematic liquid crystal #microcolloids that can rearrange its internal structure solely through temperature adjustments, effectively preventing irreversible particle aggregation.
#MaterialScience #Physics #CondensedMatterPhysics #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/02/ms02172601.html

A recently identified magnetic phase where neighboring #electron spins point in opposite directions but possess non-equivalent spatial arrangements, allowing for unique magnetic behaviors previously misattributed to exotic #superconductivity
#Physics #CondensedMatterPhysics #SolidStatePhysics #QuantumMechanics #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/02/phy02032601.html

Postdoctoral Researcher – Heterogeneous Catalysis / DFT & Atomistic
University of Pittsburgh

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#catalysis #condensedmatterphysics #HeterogeneousCatalysis #postdoc #ScienceJobs #hiring #research
https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-of-pittsburgh-27778-postdoctoral-researcher-heterogeneous-catalysis-dft-atomistic/?fsp_sid=7543

Postdoctoral Researcher – Heterogeneous Catalysis / DFT & Atomistic
University of Pittsburgh

See the full job description on jobRxiv: https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-of-pittsburgh-27778-postdoctoral-researcher-heterogeneous-catalysis-dft-atomistic/

#catalysis #condensedmatterphysics #HeterogeneousCatalysis #postdoc #ScienceJobs #hiring #research
https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-of-pittsburgh-27778-postdoctoral-researcher-heterogeneous-catalysis-dft-atomistic/?fsp_sid=7018

Postdoctoral Researcher – Heterogeneous Catalysis / DFT & Atomistic
University of Pittsburgh

See the full job description on jobRxiv: https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-of-pittsburgh-27778-postdoctoral-researcher-heterogeneous-catalysis-dft-atomistic/

#catalysis #condensedmatterphysics #HeterogeneousCatalysis #postdoc #ScienceJobs #hiring #research
https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-of-pittsburgh-27778-postdoctoral-researcher-heterogeneous-catalysis-dft-atomistic/?fsp_sid=6570

Associate or Full Professor of Empire Innovation, Experimental CMP
University at Buffalo, SUNY

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#condensedmatterphysics #quantumbiosensing #quantuminformation #quantummaterials #quantummechanic...
https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-at-buffalo-suny-27778-associate-or-full-professor-of-empire-innovation-experimental-cmp/?fsp_sid=5975

Postdoctoral Researcher – Heterogeneous Catalysis / DFT & Atomistic
University of Pittsburgh

See the full job description on jobRxiv: https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-of-pittsburgh-27778-postdoctoral-researcher-heterogeneous-catalysis-dft-atomistic/

#catalysis #condensedmatterphysics #HeterogeneousCatalysis #postdoc #ScienceJobs #hiring #research
https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-of-pittsburgh-27778-postdoctoral-researcher-heterogeneous-catalysis-dft-atomistic/?fsp_sid=5352

Associate or Full Professor of Empire Innovation, Experimental CMP
University at Buffalo, SUNY

See the full job description on jobRxiv: https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-at-buffalo-suny-27778-associate-or-full-professor-of-empire-innovation-experimental-cmp/

#condensedmatterphysics #quantumbiosensing #quantuminformation #quantummaterials #quantummechanic...
https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-at-buffalo-suny-27778-associate-or-full-professor-of-empire-innovation-experimental-cmp/?fsp_sid=4036

Associate or Full Professor of Empire Innovation, Experimental CMP
University at Buffalo, SUNY

See the full job description on jobRxiv: https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-at-buffalo-suny-27778-associate-or-full-professor-of-empire-innovation-experimental-cmp/

#condensedmatterphysics #quantumbiosensing #quantuminformation #quantummaterials #quantummechanic...
https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-at-buffalo-suny-27778-associate-or-full-professor-of-empire-innovation-experimental-cmp/?fsp_sid=3595

Take a tour of telescopes or tokamaks

It’s never too early to plan for a regular dose of physics during your vacation. If you are…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/12590/

Elastic properties of force-transmitting linkages determine multistable mechanosensitive behaviour of cell adhesion

Semi-analytical mechanical model of cell…
#NewsBeep #News #Physics #Atomic #Biologicalphysics #CA #Canada #Cellularmotility #ClassicalandContinuumPhysics #ComplexSystems #Computationalbiophysics #CondensedMatterPhysics #general #MathematicalandComputationalPhysics #Molecular #OpticalandPlasmaPhysics #Science #Single-moleculebiophysics #Theoretical
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/8437/

Elastic properties of force-transmitting linkages determine multistable mechanosensitive behaviour of cell adhesion

Semi-…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/us/21578/

Entanglement accelerates quantum simulation | Nature Physics

Amico, L., Fazio, R., Osterloh, A. & Vedral, V. Entanglement in many-body systems. Rev. Mod. Phys. 80, 517–576…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/us/12788/