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One of the most powerful tools for studying these waves is time-resolved electron microscopy ... the team investigated a specific spin texture known as a meron pair. A meron is a topological ...

Nevidomskyy explained that the geometric frustration in a quantum spin liquid is so severe that ... results in fluidlike correlations between electron spins as if the spins are immersed in a ...