lattice
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"There is a dramatic change in the lattice when you shine light on it, a unique phenomenon that you don't see with silicon or gallium arsenide," Leite said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
The wall is lined with thick, vertical grooves, described by Vargas as “almost like a lattice surface because the corrugation is so deep.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
"In principle, this triangular lattice network of properly chosen lanthanide moments can cause a special kind of intrinsically quantum disordered state to arise," Wilson said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026
It’s a nearly perfect pattern of alternating shapes, where metal atoms hold longer carbon-based molecules in place in a sort of lattice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
The rope lattice of the ratlines narrows as I near the crow’s nest, making the climb feel increasingly treacherous.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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