Scientists Catch a Hidden Electronic State Forming Almost Instantly

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Photoinduced Hidden State Formation IllustrationResearchers observed a hidden state triggered by light forming within 30 femtoseconds. A pulse of light sent a metal-organic framework into a hidden electronic state in just 30 femtoseconds. By watching the transformation almost as it happened, researchers uncovered a fleeting intermediate stage that appears to guide the material into its new state. The work [...]
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