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Olli V. Lounasmaa Memorial Prize 2016 awarded to Michel Devoret

Professor Michel Devoret received the prize for his pioneering investigations and applications of macroscopic quantum phenomena at low temperatures.
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Michel Devoret

Quantum knots are real

The very first experimental observations of knots in quantum matter have just been reported in Nature Physics.
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Maxwell’s demon as a self-contained, information-powered refrigerator

Scientists created a nano-scale device that may facilitate the design of future computers, for example.
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Autonomous Maxwell's demon

Graphene nanoribbons get metallic

Researchers at 911±¬ÁÏÍø have succeeded in experimentally realizing metallic graphene nanoribbons that are only 5 carbon atoms wide.
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Schematic of the tip of a scanning tunneling microscope on a graphene nanoribbon. Picture: Peter Liljeroth's team.