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Reducing Foam Friction Using Slippery Surfaces

Physicists at the Laboratoire de Physique des Solides (CNRS/Université Paris-Saclay) have developed innovative textured surfaces capable of reducing foam friction without the need for any external lubricating agent. Unlike conventional …

Chunxiao Liu
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Chunxiao Liu joins the LPS as a permanent CNRS researcher in condensed matter theory

We are very pleased to welcome Chunxiao Liu to the LPS team as a CNRS researcher, joining the theory group as a permanent member. Originally from China, he completed his …

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Towards light-controlled electronic components

An international team led by CNRS researchers, including members of the Laboratoire de Physique des Solides (CNRS/Université Paris-Saclay), has revealed a remarkable phenomenon: the creation and disappearance of an electron …

Figure 1 : Système expérimental pour les mesures à base de résonateur diélectrique fabriqué à Kharkiv, adapté à de très basses températures au LPS. © Les auteurs
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Organic molecules for quantum detection

A Franco-British research team has developed a luminous organic molecule capable of revealing its quantum spin state by a simple change of colour, a result that opens up a new …

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Why do some foams hold up better than others? An answer from space!

In a long-term study carried out on the International Space Station (ISS), researchers were able to study precisely the physico-chemical factors influencing the long-term stability of foams by avoiding gravity-induced …

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International Physics Olympiad 2025 in LPS

The Solid State Physics Laboratory (LPS) (Paris-Saclay University and CNRS) was pleased to welcome participants of the 2025 International Physics Olympiad, held this year in Paris. #IPhO2025 Delegations from Cuba, …

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Nickelates: A Stabilized Superconducting State Without Doping

Cuprates, copper-based oxides, are renowned for their high-temperature superconducting properties. Doping—the process of introducing foreign atoms (dopants) into the material’s structure—modulates their electronic properties and promotes superconductivity by altering the …

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Directing Nanoscale Heat Flow in Nanocrystal-Based Metamaterials

Les nanocristaux se sont massivement imposés comme une solution polyvalente pour la fabrication d’une nouvelle génération de dispositifs opto-électroniques comme les LEDs ou les cellules photovoltaïques. Des travaux récents suggèrent …

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Shearing of a Charge Density Wave Observed Using an XFEL Source

Researchers have observed the deformation and rupture of an electronic modulation present in certain crystals when subjected to an electric current, using an intense and coherent X-ray beam generated by …

Image capturée par un microscope électronique à transmission à balayage d'un point quantique 2D de MoSe2 dans une matrice de WSe2 en monocouche.
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Quantum Confined Luminescence in Two Dimensions

Researchers at the Solid State Physics Laboratory (CNRS/Université Paris-Saclay) and their collaborators have developed a new light source: two-dimensional quantum dots created in monolayers of transition metal dichalcogenides. The field …

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26 May 2026

Varsha Banerjee : Pattern Dynamics in Living Liquid Crystals

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28 May 2026

Maxime Thumin : Flat band superconductivity: Quantum geometry, disorder and nanostructuration

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29 May 2026

PhysBio seminar: Mathis Guéneau

LPS, amphi moyen, Orsay

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26 June 2026

Seminar Luca Barberi

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17 - 29 August 2026

MetaQuantM-2026: Creation and manipulation of new states of metastable quantum matter, 17 – 29 August 2026 | Summer school and conference

IESC Cargèse, Cargèse, Corse

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