Gold and Silver Nanocontacts Exhibit Magnetic Responses Under High Fields
Electronic conduction at the atomic scale can be described by Landauer’s formalism. In single-atom…
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Membrane-Mediated Force Transduction Drives Stick-Slip Motion of Lipid Vesicles
How internal forces are transduced into motion through soft, fluid membranes remains a fundamental…
Plasmonic Brownian Ratchets for Directed Transport of Analytes
Plasmonic Brownian Ratchets for Directed Transport of Analytes Marciano Palma do Carmo, David Mack,…
New Feedback Driven Josephson Microscopy Demonstrated at IFIMAC
The ultimate spatial limit to establish a Josephson coupling between two superconducting electrodes…
From Local to collective Superconductivity in Proximitized Graphene
Researchers from IFIMAC (UAM) and CIC nanoGUNE, together with international collaborators, have shown how…
Rolling, Sliding and Trapping of Driven Particles in Square Obstacle Lattices
Transport phenomena in complex and dynamic microscopic environments are fundamentally shaped by hydrodynamic interactions.…
Giant Shot Noise in Superconductor/ Ferromagnet Junctions with Orbital-Symmetry- Controlled Spin-Orbit Coupling
Researchers from the MAGNETRANS-UAM group, working with collaborators at the University at Buffalo (SUNY,…
From Single to Many: Researchers Unlock Multiphoton Emission from a Single Quantum Emitter
A collaboration between researchers at the Technical University of Munich, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid,…
Does Altermagnetism Persist at the 2D Limit?
Altermagnetism, a newly established symmetry-based class of magnetic order beyond conventional ferromagnetism and antiferromagnetism,…
Constructing Qubit Edge States by Inverse-Designing the Electromagnetic Environment
Building on advances in topological photonics and computational optimization, we inverse-design a periodic dielectric…
In-Plane Dielectric Constant and Conductivity of Confined Water
Water is essential for almost every aspect of life on our planet and, unsurprisingly,…
Exploring the Energy Spectrum of a Four-Terminal Josephson Junction: Toward Topological Andreev Band Structures
Hybrid multiterminal Josephson junctions (JJs) are expected to harbor a novel class of Andreev…
Heat Transfer in Metallic Nanometre-sized Gaps
Heat transfer in nanoscale gaps is of key relevance for a variety of technologies.…
Long-Range Hyperbolic Polaritons on a Non-Hyperbolic Crystal Surface
Researchers have created a new type of light wave called a ‘hyperbolic polariton’ on…
Spatially Resolved Photon Statistics of General Nanophotonic Systems
Many quantum technologies require light sources with intrinsically quantum properties, in which the photons…
Thermoelectric Antireciprocity
Linear conductors are reciprocal: reversing the nonequilibrium forces they are coupled to (e.g., temperature…