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Multiferroic Quantum Criticality
Researchers from Materials Theory (Awadhesh Narayan and Nicola Spaldin), in collaboration with colleagues at Nordita, Stockholm (Alexander Balatsky) and Institut Neel, Grenoble (Andres Cano) have introduced the new concept of multiferroic quantum criticality, in which both magnetic and ferroelectric quantum critical behaviour occur in the same system.
Alexander Hampel Receives the Ovshinsky Student Travel Award
Alexander Hampel, PhD student at the Materials Theory group, has been selected to receive an Ovshinsky Student Travel Award for the 2019 March American Physical Society (APS) Meeting in Bosto