lattice

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In this state, paired electrons move together without scattering off phonons or impurities in the crystal lattice, which eliminates electrical resistance.

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When light catches the lattice of a diatretum, the glass shows more than technical brilliance.

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In this environment, carbon atoms zip through the iron lattice at high speeds, greatly reducing the alloy's stiffness.

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Scientists have spent years testing various materials and chemical dopants -- substances that modify a material's properties -- in hopes of increasing the speed of proton movement through the lattice.

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"We take advantage of a synthetic effective field that arises when a terahertz pulse drives ions in the crystal lattice in circles," explains lead author Zhiyang Zeng.

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