Cond-mat Update

Tue, 12 November 2024 from Nature (25 papers)
Mechanistic understanding and efficient engineering of crystal phases in 2D materials
How I’m turning seaweed into biofuel for cars on Barbados
Two places at once: superposed crystal could test whether gravity obeys quantum laws
‘Rapture and beauty’: a writer’s portrait of the International Space Station
New CERN chief pledges to forge ahead with $17-billion supercollider
Don’t blame search engines for sending users to unreliable sites
Eyes in the sky usher in new era of law and order
Tracking methane super-emitters from space
Rare snapshots of a kiwi-shaped atomic nucleus
Smashing atomic nuclei together reveals their elusive shapes
Selective ion transport through hydrated micropores in polymer membranes
Imaging shapes of atomic nuclei in high-energy nuclear collisions
Citizen scientists can be chemists — give them a chance
‘Anyone engaging in scientific practice shouldn’t be excluded’: The United Kingdom’s only Black chemistry professor, on diversity
Layered hybrid superlattices as designable quantum solids
Creating new materials by turning failure on its head
Mysterious radio bursts mostly come from massive galaxies
Preferential occurrence of fast radio bursts in massive star-forming galaxies
Bioelastic state recovery for haptic sensory substitution
A broadband hyperspectral image sensor with high spatio-temporal resolution
Surprise finding reveals mitochondrial ‘energy factories’ come in two different types
Autonomous mobile robots for exploratory synthetic chemistry
Observation of vortices in a dipolar supersolid
Electrically driven long-range solid-state amorphization in ferroic In2Se3
ChatGPT is transforming peer review — how can we use it responsibly?