Magnetism and spin Research update Nickel langbeinite might be a new quantum spin liquid candidate The phase diagram of this new material contains a "centre of liquidity" Read article: Nickel langbeinite might be a new quantum spin liquid candidate
Quantum computing Research update Spins hop between quantum dots in new quantum processor Hopping-based logic achieved at high fidelity Read article: Spins hop between quantum dots in new quantum processor
Magnetism and spin Research update Laser light makes a material magnetic Researchers demonstrate a new way to induce a relatively large magnetic moment in room-temperature materials Read article: Laser light makes a material magnetic
Magnetism and spin Research update Quantum Barkhausen noise detected for the first time Cooperative tunnelling of spins creates magnetic "avalanches" in a crystalline quantum magnet Read article: Quantum Barkhausen noise detected for the first time
Particles and interactions Research update Heat capacity measurements reveal Majorana fermions Researchers in Japan and Korea say they have found evidence for the existence of these elusive quasiparticles in the thermodynamic behaviour of a Kitaev magnet Read article: Heat capacity measurements reveal Majorana fermions
Magnetism and spin Research update Quasiparticles called merons appear in a synthetic antiferromagnet for the first time Collective topological chiral spin textures could lead to new concepts for spintronics devices Read article: Quasiparticles called merons appear in a synthetic antiferromagnet for the first time
Neutron sources Research update Neutron mirror gets a boost from boron carbide Reflection and polarization benefit from sharper atomic interfaces Read article: Neutron mirror gets a boost from boron carbide
Magnetism and spin Research update Magnetic monopoles appear in haematite Diamond quantum magnetometry finds isolated magnetic north and south poles in a naturally occurring material for the first time Read article: Magnetic monopoles appear in haematite
Magnetism and spin Research update Spin supersolid appears in a quantum antiferromagnet New state of matter also shows a giant magnetocaloric effect Read article: Spin supersolid appears in a quantum antiferromagnet
Magnetism and spin Research update Hopfions seen in a magnetic crystal Observation of 3D magnetic spin structures could be a boon for spintronics Read article: Hopfions seen in a magnetic crystal