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Ultracold matter

Ultracold matter

Triatomic molecules cooled with lasers

05 May 2017 Hamish Johnston
Image of the strontium-monohydroxide molecules
Cold spot: a cloud of cold strontium-monohydroxide molecules. (Courtesy: Ivan Kozyryev <i>et al</i> / <i>Phys. Rev. Lett.</i>)
Molecules containing three atoms have been laser cooled to ultracold temperatures for the first time

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