Solid research leads physicists to propose new state of matter

Solid research leads physicists to propose new state of matter 04/10/2018 03:08 PM EDT The term "superfluid quasicrystal" sounds like something a comic-book villain might use to carry out his dastardly plans. In reality, it's a new form of matter proposed by theoretical physicists at The University of Texas at Dallas in a recent study published in the journal Physical Review Letters. Their study also describes a "recipe" for making the exotic materials in the lab. Full story at https://www.utdallas.edu/news/2018/4/9-32907_Solid-Research-Leads-UT-Dallas-Physicists-to-Propo_story-wide.html?WT.mc_id=NewsHomePageCenterColumn Source University of Texas at Dallas This is an NSF News From the Field item. Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314 · 703-292-5111