Rice University graduate student Lebing Chen used a high-temperature furnace to make chromium triiodide crystals that yielded the 2D materials for experiments at Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Spallation Neutron Source. (Courtesy: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University)
Three years ago, an international team of researchers observed something unexpected in a sample of c
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