Electron-doped magnesium-bismuth alloy is just as good as the best commercially available material in its class while being much cheaper
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“Delta-T noise” could help measure the temperature of tiny objects
Read article: New type of noise found lurking in nanoscale devices
New finding will be important for designing electronic device materials that can more efficiently carry excess heat away
Read article: Grain boundaries limit heat flow in diamond
Ultra-clean observations could lead to topologically-protected quantum computers
Read article: Evidence mounts for Majorana quasiparticles in solids
Experiments suggest the existence of a topological superconductor
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Flash Physics: need-to-know updates from the world of physics
Read article: How to make topological plasmons in graphene
Quasiparticles could be put to work in optical circuits
Read article: Superfluid polaritons seen at room temperature
Orbital angular momentum could be used to encode information
Read article: Physicists learn how to put plasmons in a twist
Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics
Read article: Flash Physics: ‘Queen of Carbon’ dies, LHCb spots rare B-meson decay, antineutrino detector is portable
Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics
Read article: Flash Physics: Hall effect is inverted, XENON100 excludes DAMA dark-matter detection, new NASA missions
