Phys.org·3 min read·hard
Metallic rutile oxides break the rules of cooling
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Sam Jarman
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Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi have discovered that phonons, or atomic vibrations, explain why some rutile oxides conduct electricity like metals while others act as insulators. This finding resolves a long-standing scientific debate regarding the electronic properties of these minerals.
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