Empa researchers from the nanotech@surfaces laboratory have experimentally recreated two fundamental quantum physics models originally inspired b ...

Scientists demonstrate for the second time that theoretical models of quantum physics can be realized with nanographenes, ...

Researchers have demonstrated that phosphorene nanoribbons (PNRs) exhibit both magnetic and semiconducting properties at room temperature. The research establishes PNRs as a unique class of ...

Recent findings reveal phosphorene nanoribbons exhibit intrinsic magnetic and semiconducting properties, paving the way for ...

Researchers demonstrate how phosphorene nanoribbons' magnetic properties interact with light, paving the way for new quantum technologies.

Empa opened a new laboratory that aims to harness quantum effects from carbon. This could pave the way for sustainable quantum ...

Working with carbon-based materials offers a decisive advantage: “While individual atoms only have one spin, nanographenes make it possible to create several linked spins,” says Bae. Making several ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Advancements in spintronics using graphene encapsulated in hexagonal boron nitride have been achieved, enabling energy-efficient quantum electronics. By forming ...

lateral periodicity with respect to graphene and Co(0001) and a (7 × 7) lateral periodicity with respect to MoS 2 (the resulting structure in our paper is approximately four times larger as compared ...