BES Highlights

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An elusive massless particle with charge and spin ½, a.k.a. Weyl fermion, was predicted nearly 100 years ago. It still has not been observed
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The energy and momentum of electrons influence their motion through a material, which, in turn, determines its electrical and optical properties.
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Glasses we encounter in everyday life are mostly transparent and used for everything from window panes to phone screens. Glasses are solids that
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Hybrid perovskites are a new class of low-cost materials that can capture and emit light. This material can be synthesized in several forms: bulk 3
Graphene Flexes Its Muscle
Although graphene is considered a 2-D material, it never exists in a perfectly flat state. Like wrinkled skin, when this atomically thin carbon is
Filtering Water Better than Nature
To meet global demand for clean drinking water, scientists are actively pursuing next generation energy-efficient water purification membranes. The