An experimental demonstration that the expansion of ultracold atoms in three dimensions can be frozen by disorder provides fertile ground for studies of metal–insulator transitions in disordered systems — including those with interacting particles.
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Kaiser, R. Disorderly arrest. Nature Phys 8, 363–364 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys2274
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