lattice
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"We take advantage of a synthetic effective field that arises when a terahertz pulse drives ions in the crystal lattice in circles," explains lead author Zhiyang Zeng.
From Science Daily
In this state, electrons arrange themselves in a solid lattice yet can also shift into a more fluid form.
From Science Daily
The crystal's geometry is a flattened rectangular lattice in which the two base edges are identical in length.
From Science Daily
In most superconductors, electrons pair up due to vibrations in the surrounding atomic lattice, which gently push them together.
From Science Daily
In Australia, First Graphene says it has found a way to slow the spread of fire in plastics by adding graphene – tiny flakes of carbon atoms arranged in honeycomb lattices.
From BBC
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