It's the twin of the "half fire, half ice" state first observed by the same team at Brookhaven National Laboratory — physicists Weiguo Yin and Alexei Tsvelik, alongside their then intern ...

Research into 'half fire, half ice' began in 2012. Brookhaven National Laboratory physicists Weiguo Yan and Alexei Tsverik were part of a collaborative project led by John Hill, studying a ...

Physicists have discovered a new phase of matter, dubbed "half ice, half fire," that could open the door to new advancements in fields such as quantum computing. The new phase combines a number of "up ...