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Quantum stripe search

Do quantum stripes exist or not? Further indirect evidence for this controversial behaviour of electrons in high-temperature superconductors comes from measurements of atomic-lattice vibrations.

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Figure 1: Hunting the stripes.

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Zaanen, J. Quantum stripe search. Nature 440, 1118–1119 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/4401118a

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