Breakthrough in magnetism could transform quantum computing and superconductors

Breakthrough in magnetism could transform quantum computing and superconductors

A discovery by Rice University physicists and collaborators is unlocking a new understanding of magnetism and electronic interactions in cutting-edge materials, potentially revolutionizing technology fields such as quantum computing and high-temperature superconductors. Led by Zheng Ren and Ming Yi, the research team’s study on iron-tin (FeSn) thin films reshapes scientific understanding of kagome magnets — … Read more

Discovery challenges existing theories of magnetism in kagome metals

Discovery challenges existing theories of magnetism in kagome metals

Led by Zheng Ren, right, and Ming Yi, left, a new study on iron-tin thin films reshapes scientific understanding of kagome magnets. Credit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University. A discovery by Rice University physicists and collaborators is unlocking a new understanding of magnetism and electronic interactions in cutting-edge materials, potentially revolutionizing technology fields such as quantum computing … Read more