by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 10, 2024 | Condensed Matter, PHYS.ORG, Physics
Electrons inherently carry both spin and orbital angular momentum (i.e., properties that help to understand the rotating motions and behavior of particles). While some physicists and engineers have been trying to leverage the spin angular momentum of electrons to...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 10, 2024 | Condensed Matter, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics
Charge density waves are quantum phenomena occurring in some materials, which involve a static modulation of conduction electrons and the periodic distortion of the lattice. These waves have been observed in numerous condensed matter materials, including...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 10, 2024 | Computer Sciences, Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
Humanoids, robotic or virtual systems with body structures that resemble the human body, have a wide range of real-world applications. As their limbs and bodies mirror those of humans, they could be made to reproduce a wide range of human movements, such as walking,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 10, 2024 | PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics
Mechanical systems are highly suitable for realizing applications such as quantum information processing, quantum sensing and bosonic quantum simulation. The effective use of these systems for these applications, however, relies on the ability to manipulate them in...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 10, 2024 | nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, PHYS.ORG
Reducing carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions is a crucial step towards mitigating climate change and protecting the environment on Earth. One proposed technology for reducing CO₂ emissions, particularly from power plants and industrial establishments, is carbon...