Atomic 'domino effect' found to drive phase changes in a two-dimensional crystal

Phase transformations—in which a material changes from one crystal structure to another, thereby acquiring dramatically ...
Nanowerk

Domino-like switch opens path to programmable 2D devices

A newly found chain-reaction phase change in 2D MoTe2 lowers energy barriers, enabling faster control of electronic and ...
Nature

Vacuum-Induced Reversible Phase Transformation of Rare-Earth Difluoroacetates: Insights into Structural Evolution, Kinetics, and Luminescence Response

The Nature Index 2026 Research Leaders reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural sciences, health sciences, applied sciences and social sciences, according to their ...
Phys.org

Researchers achieve chemically controlled, reversible magnetic phase transition

A research team led by Associate Prof. Li Xingxing and Prof. Yang Jinlong from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has developed a ...