Sentences with phrase «single electron pairs»

They designed a set of tiny superconducting electrical components that enabled single electron pairs to jump between a tiny bar - shaped metal island and a nearby metal reservoir.

Not exact matches

They found they could capture the essential features of these complicated materials, containing vast numbers of interacting electrons, with just a single rule: Electrons can move randomly from one atom to another within a given sample, but they can only move electrons, with just a single rule: Electrons can move randomly from one atom to another within a given sample, but they can only move Electrons can move randomly from one atom to another within a given sample, but they can only move in pairs.

Electrons, like socks, are best when paired and become unstable when they're not (what does one even do with a single sock, anyway?)