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Scientific illustration depicting a linear atomic network with colored spheres connected by lines, with red arrows indicating energy transfer through waveforms.

Studying the properties of Ta2NiSe5 to test the hypothesis that its ground state is an excitonic insulator has been a decade-long research project combining the efforts of our research groups from two… more

Digital illustration with intersecting colored light waves and a red, cone-shaped structure on a dotted grid.

An international research team including Tomke Glier (University of Hamburg), Stefan Kaiser (formerly Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart , now TU Dresden), Dirk Manske (Max… more

Multicolored nanostructures with a hexagonal pattern, including a stacked structure, presented on a dark table.

Researchers are creating new moiré materials at the nanometer scale using advanced DNA nanotechnology. DNA moiré superlattices form when two periodic DNA lattices are overlaid with a slight rotational… more

Collection of graphs illustrating hydrogen and deuterium uptake at sites 1 and 2, across temperatures 30 K and 60 K, with cell volume analysis.

A team of researchers from Tohoku University, Max Planck Institute, and international collaborators has  unveiled a new material that could transform how we separate hydrogen isotopes — a process… more

A laser interacts with a graphene lattice, creating wave patterns and electronic effects.

Efficiently utilizing the hot carriers – electrons and holes whose energy distribution deviates significantly from the equilibrium distribution, is the key to a broad range of emerging applications… more

A battery filled with molecules floats in water. Light shines down from above, revealing chemical structures. Three smaller batteries emit lightning bolts.

Researchers develop a high-capacity solar battery based on a porous organic material storing solar energy for hours more

Unveiling the relationship between charge order and the pseudogap in a homogeneous high-temperature superconductor

Our team at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, in collaboration with the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, has uncovered a… more

When <em>p</em> orbitals do the wave

Scanning tunneling microscopy visualizes signatures of p-orbital texture in the charge-density-wave state of the topological semimetal candidate CeSbTe more

Nanoscale Mapping of Magnetic Auto-Oscillations with a Single Spin Sensor

Spin Hall nano-oscillators convert DC to magnetic auto-oscillations in the microwave regime. Current research on these and similar devices is dedicated to creating next-generation energy-efficient… more

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