{"id":160751,"date":"2023-03-21T22:23:05","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T03:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/semiconductor-lattice-marries-electrons-and-magnetic-moments"},"modified":"2023-03-21T22:23:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T03:23:05","slug":"semiconductor-lattice-marries-electrons-and-magnetic-moments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/semiconductor-lattice-marries-electrons-and-magnetic-moments","title":{"rendered":"Semiconductor lattice marries electrons and magnetic moments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/semiconductor-lattice-marries-electrons-and-magnetic-moments2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A model system created by stacking a pair of monolayer semiconductors is giving physicists a simpler way to study confounding quantum behavior, from heavy fermions to exotic quantum phase transitions.<\/p>\n<p>The group\u2019s paper, \u201cGate-Tunable Heavy Fermions in a Moir\u00e9 Kondo Lattice,\u201d published March 15 in <i>Nature<\/i>. The lead author is postdoctoral fellow Wenjin Zhao in the Kavli Institute at Cornell.<\/p>\n<p>The project was led by Kin Fai Mak, professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Jie Shan, professor of applied and engineering physics in Cornell Engineering and in A&amp;S, the paper\u2019s co-senior authors. Both researchers are members of the Kavli Institute; they came to Cornell through the provost\u2019s Nanoscale Science and Microsystems Engineering (NEXT Nano) initiative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A model system created by stacking a pair of monolayer semiconductors is giving physicists a simpler way to study confounding quantum behavior, from heavy fermions to exotic quantum phase transitions. The group\u2019s paper, \u201cGate-Tunable Heavy Fermions in a Moir\u00e9 Kondo Lattice,\u201d published March 15 in Nature. The lead author is postdoctoral fellow Wenjin Zhao in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,4,48,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engineering","category-nanotechnology","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160751\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}