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A phase change in post-perovskite materials at the so-called D” discontinuity is also evidence for long-predicted slow, convective flows in the mantle itself
Scanning-tunnelling microscope with a superconducting tip could help uncover materials for next-generation quantum computers
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Study could shed light on exotic phases of matter
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21 — 26 September 2025 | Charlotte, NC, US
The AVS International Symposium and Exhibition addresses cutting edge issues associated with materials, processing, and interfaces in both the research and manufacturing communities. The weeklong symposium fosters a multidisciplinary environment that cuts across traditional boundaries between disciplines, featuring papers from AVS Technical Division, groups, focus topics on emerging technologies and more. An extensive exhibition of related equipment, tools, materials, supplies, chemicals, services, consulting, technical literature and new technologies are showcased during the week.