Detecting single-electron qubits: Microwaves could probe quantum states above liquid helium

One intriguing method that could be used to form the qubits needed for quantum computers involves electrons hovering above ...
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Scientists show how microwaves could probe electron qubits on liquid helium

A potential breakthrough from Japan may address one of the key obstacles facing this ...
Nanowerk

Scientists directly visualize the hidden spatial order of electrons in a quantum material?

Charge density waves are a central feature of many quantum materials and often coexist or compete with other electronic ...

Imaging technique captures ultrafast electron and atom dynamics in chemical reactions

During chemical reactions, atoms in the reacting substances break their bonds and re-arrange, forming different chemical products. This process entails the movement of both electrons (i.e., negatively ...
Nature

Ionization Cross Sections and X-Ray Production Induced by Electron Impact

The study of ionisation cross sections and X‑ray production induced by electron impact forms a cornerstone in our understanding of atomic interactions and material characterisation. Ionisation cross ...