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A centimeter-sized crystal of a strange metal was investigated by experimentalists at TU Wien, and a high degree of quantum entanglement was detected.
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TU Wien, Vienna, Austria and Grenoble (ILL)
Who
experimentalists at TU Wien, Prof. Silke Bühler-Paschen, Ph.D. student Federico Mazza, Peter Zoller, Fakher Assaad
What
A centimeter-sized crystal of a strange metal was investigated by experimentalists at TU Wien, and a high degree of quantum entanglement was detected.
When
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:00:04 GMT · 3h 15m ago
Where
TU Wien, Vienna, Austria and Grenoble (ILL) ·
Why
The experimentalists used the quantum Fisher information method to detect quantum entanglement in a macroscopic object, establishing a new bridge between solid-state physics and quantum physics.
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This breakthrough demonstrates that macroscopic objects can display quantum entanglement, opening avenues for understanding strange metals and potentially for future quantum technologies like high-precision measurements.
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