Read article: Twistelastics controls how mechanical waves move in metamaterials
New technique could deliver reconfigurable phononic devices with myriad applications
Read article: Quantum gas keeps its cool
New measurements on Bose–Einstein condensate could help us better understand how objects transition from being quantum and ordered to classical and chaotic
Read article: Quantum fluid instability produces eccentric skyrmions
New finding advances our understanding of complex topological quantum systems and could help in the development of next-generation memory and storage devices
Read article: Acoustic rainbows emerge from novel sound-scattering structure
New architecture could be used to create tailored devices that emit or receive only certain frequencies of sound
Read article: Switchable metasurfaces deliver stronger light control
Optimizing the geometric parameters of polymer nanoantenna arrays significantly improves the performance of optical metasurfaces
Read article: Symmetric crystals can absorb light asymmetrically
Counterintuitive discovery could help develop new technologies that control light
Read article: Soliton structure protects superfluorescence
New work could help in the development of materials that host exotic coherent quantum states under ambient conditions
Read article: Layer-spintronics makes its debut
New technique does away with the need for strong magnetic fields to control spin currents
Read article: Hydrogels rapidly switch from soft to hard to create smart medical bandage
Soft hydrogels can be moulded into a desired shape and then rapidly fixed into a high-strength version of that structure
Read article: Tissue-like hydrogel semiconductors show promise for next-generation bioelectronics
A new hydrogel material combines the characteristics of biological tissues with the electronic functionalities of semiconductors
