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Heat capacity measurements reveal Majorana fermions

08 Apr 2024 Isabelle Dumé
Photo of Takasada Shibauchi in his laboratory looking at a screen next to a microscope
In the lab The evidence for Majorana fermions appeared in the thermodynamic behaviour of a so-called Kitaev magnet. (Courtesy: T Shibauchi)
Researchers in Japan and Korea claim to have found “conclusive evidence” for the existen

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