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Flexible films combining conductive nanomaterials achieve electromagnetic shielding above 100 decibels, demonstrating a ...

Current pulses reverse an unconventional electrical response in an antiferromagnetic thin film at room temperature, ...

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An extra quantum dot helps overcome the trade-off between speed and noise resistance in semiconductor spin qubits, enabling ...