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Putting a New Spin on 1T Phase Tantalum Disulfide
Researchers reveal a hidden electronic state of 1T-TaS2 that could only be seen by a local structure probe like PDF.
Brookhaven Lab Physicist Receives Prestigious Vernon Cosslett Medal
Yimei Zhu honored by the International Federation of Societies for Microscopy for his sustained contributions to the field of electron microscopy
Magnesium Protects Tantalum, a Promising Material for Making Qubits
Thin-film coating prevents oxidation that impairs superconductivity and quantum coherence
Direct View of Tantalum Oxidation that Impedes Qubit Coherence
Advanced electron microscopy and computational modeling reveal clues that may help improve performance of superconducting components for quantum computers
First Direct Visualization of a Zero-Field Pair Density Wave
Tunneling spectroscopy uncovers the clearest proof yet that this exotic superconducting state of matter exists without a magnetic field in an iron-based superconductor.
Understanding the Tantalizing Benefits of Tantalum for Improved Quantum Processors
Scientists decode the chemical profile of tantalum surface oxides to understand loss and improve qubit performance.
Stretching Metals Allows Researchers to Create Materials for Quantum, Electronic and Spintronic Applications
Researchers develop new method to create thin oxide films from hard-to-oxidize elements like iridium.
'Charge Density Wave' Linked to Atomic Distortions in Would-be Superconductor
Precision measurements reveal connection between electron density and atomic arrangements in charge-ordered states of a superconducting copper-oxide material
Brookhaven Lab Physicist John Tranquada Elected NAS Member
Major research contributions include neutron scattering studies of high-temperature superconductors.
