Sandia National Laboratories scientist Jongmin Lee adjusts a machine that produces optical nanofibers 200 times thinner than a human hair. W...

A simulated microscopy image of hexagonal boron nitride with a circular pore surrounded by triangular ones. Darker circles correspond to ind...

The collective vibrations of atoms in a crystal are known as phonons. In chiral phonons, these vibrations include a rotational motion, givin...

Artist's rendering of an ultraviolet laser pulse (dark blue waves in foreground) acting on a helium atom (center). Two electrons are pul...

First author Philip Leindecker looks into the ultrahigh-vacuum chamber of a quantum computer at PSI that operates with trapped ions. The exp...

This AI image shows a chain of strontium atoms (orange), each held in an optical tweezer (blue cones). The chain sits within a modulated las...

Single-photon sources form the basis of quantum communication. Stephan Rinner and Florian Burger are developing nanostructures for this purp...

An atom in a cavity between two mirrors (left) acts as a heat engine in a driven-dissipative quantum system in which energy is continuously ...

An illustration of the experimental concept shows how researchers study phases in quantum material. In the background, the uniform blue stri...

The miniaturized laser system, developed with major contributions from researchers at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz Photo Credit: © Sö...

An illustration of how researchers used state-of-the-art photoelectron spectroscopy (left hand side) with a lab-based soft-X-ray light sourc...

PSI researchers Bernhard Lauss (left) and Geza Zsigmond examined around 25 billion neutrons at PSI’s ultracold neutron source. They have lar...

Hydrated proton (yellow/green) with six water molecules (blue/grey): Quantum simulations of an extended Zundel complex provide new insight i...

When two pulses of different colored lasers (the two waves at the top of the image) light meet in a new device created at the University of ...

University of Arizona Provost Postdoctoral Fellow Ali Habiboglu uses a molecular beam epitaxy system to synthesize graphene nanoribbons – a ...

Artistic impression of a superconducting quantum heat engine. Image Credit: Heikka Valja/Aalto University Scientific Frontline: Extended ...

Targeted electrical control of molecular quantum-mechanical states opens up new possibilities for efficient quantum devices. Image Credit: P...

The doughnut-shaped carbon molecule develops stable toroidal moments when an electric voltage is applied. The image shows the distribution o...

\(\mathrm{YRu}_3\mathrm{B}_2\) and \(\mathrm{Lu}_3\mathrm{B}_2\) gain their superconductivity from electrons forming flat bands in a kagome ...

This image shows experimental 2D deformation during visualization and confirmation of multi-centre actinide-actinide bonding. Image Credit: ...