Behavior of ‘trapped’ electrons in a one-dimensional world observed in the lab

Monday, April 1, 2019 - 10:00 in Physics & Chemistry

A team of physicists at the University of Cologne has, for the first time, seen a particularly exotic behaviour of electrons on an atomic scale. Electrons normally move almost freely through three-dimensional space. However, when they are forced to move in only one dimension – i.e. in a chain of atoms – they begin to […]

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