Researchers at the University of Illinois have discovered a surprising mathematical connection between two areas of condensed-matter physics that were long considered separate. The electronic and ...

As the demand for smarter, smaller, and more energy-efficient electronics surges, the limits of conventional 3D semiconductors are becoming impossible to ignore. Now, researchers from Netaji Subhas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists use electron ptychography to image hidden phason vibrations in 2D materials with record-breaking atomic resolution.

Multiferroic metals are materials that exhibit both electric polarization and magnetic order in the same crystal—a state ...

When mobile charge carriers, also known as itinerant electrons, interact with the strong exchange magnetic fields associated ...

By cooling an atom-thin magnetic material, physicists have experimentally confirmed a classic 1970s model of two-dimensional ...

Exciting electronic characteristics emerge when scientists stack 2D materials on top of each other and give the top layer a little twist. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news ...

2H-NbO₂—a novel van der Waals oxide synthesized by researchers from Japan—exhibits strongly correlated electronic properties with two-dimensional flexibility. By chemically extracting lithium ions ...

The atomic lattice structure of the layered magnetic semiconductor chromium sulfide bromide (CrSBr) have magnetic moments, or spins, that align with each other and alternate on each layer. This ...

Graphene might be the wonder kid of the materials world but other 2D nanosheets also show great promise for novel applications, says Belle Dumé New dimensions Heterostructures based on 2D atomic ...