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We are Nebraska's office of the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research, funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation to advance geographic diversity in STEM. See also: https://epscor.nebraska.edu and https://yns.nebraska.edu.
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🧪 With 2025's Nobel Prizes announced this week (Physics, on superconducting qubits, and Chemistry, on metal–organic frameworks), Christian Binek, scientific director of Nebraska's NSF-funded EQUATE collaboration, shares how that research advances here. #materialsscience

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Nebraska's EQUATE research connects to 2025 Nobel Prizes | Nebraska Today
Research in Nebraska is closely tied to two of this year’s Nobel Prizes in science. Physicist Christian Binek leads the EQUATE collaboration's work on the subjects of the physics award — superconducti...
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October 10, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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🧪 Our NSF-funded quantum #materialsscience collaboration,
Emergent Quantum Materials & Technologies (EQUATE), adds to its seminar series. Petr Neugebauer, Fulbright Fellow at CU Boulder and high-frequency spin resonance pioneer, will speak on Wednesday Oct 1, 4pm in UNL's Jorgensen Hall. #NebEQUATE
Prof. Petr Neugebauer speaks on Rapid Scan ESR as a Versatile Tool for High-Frequency Spin Dynamics and Quantum Technologies. The talk is part of the NCMN/EQUATE Seminar Series and will take place Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 4pm in Room 110 of Jorgensen Hall on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus.
September 24, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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🧪 Congratulations to this #NebEQUATE collaboration for #quantum #materialsscience -- exciting work led by PhD students mentored across our project's Focused Research Groups.

Giant topological Hall effect across a wide temperature range in Pt/NiCo2O4 heterostructures pubs.aip.org/aip/apl/arti...
Giant topological Hall effect across a wide temperature range in Pt/NiCo2O4 heterostructures
The topological Hall effect (THE), a quantum phenomenon arising from the emergent magnetic field generated by a topological spin texture, is a key method for de
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August 5, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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🧪 New from #NSFfunded #NebEQUATE:
Magnetic force microscopy (MFM) reveals skyrmion size, density vary with g-CoPt film thickness, gradient polarity, and applied magnetic field. Increased skyrmion density in samples exhibiting higher magnetic anisotropy ...

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Effect of Magnetic Anisotropy and Gradient‐Induced Dzyaloshinskii‐Moriya Interaction on the Formation of Magnetic Skyrmions
Magnetic force microscopy of gradient-induced CoPt films reveals that magnetic skyrmion size and density vary with film thickness, gradient polarity, and applied magnetic field. An increased skyrmion...
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July 29, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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🧪 Internat'l collab incl Nebraska's NSF-funded EQUATE (Emergent Quantum Materials & Technologies) team notes
"first direct evidence of edge-localized magnetism in WS2 flakes ... promising platform for edge-controlled 2D spintronics." ~ A. Laraoui advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Nitrogen‐Vacancy Magnetometry of Edge Magnetism in WS2 Flakes
Using nitrogen-vacancy magnetometry, the authors visualize room-temperature stray magnetic fields localized at the edges of WS2 flakes. Their measurements reveal edge-specific magnetization consisten...
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July 9, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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🧪Dr. Ufuk Kiliç, on our NSF-funded Emergent Quantum Materials and Technologies (EQUATE) team, receives 2025 Paul Drude Award at 10th International Conference on Spectroscopic Ellipsometry. Big honor for young scientist's "exceptional contributions" to the work! icse10.ellipsometry.us/awards/paul-...
Ufuk Kilic (center) receives the Paul Drude Award at the ICSE-10 event, in June 2025 at Boulder, Colo. He stands with a fellow scientist on his left and on his right.
June 23, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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🧪 Friday fun, in the mode of Dr. Schrödinger!

Find Physics, Engineering or Chemistry #graduatestudent opportunities with our NSF-funded #quantum #materialsscience collaboration: Emergent Quantum Materials and Technologies (EQUATE).

Topics+mentors: go.unl.edu/quantumgradp...
More: equate.unl.edu
A 3D box includes an image of a cat. An adjacent equation appears in a quote shape. Learn more, apply to the Quantum Materials Graduate Program at Nebraska ... EQUATE and N logos. https://go.unl.edu/quantumgradprogram
June 20, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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🧪 Get entangled with Nebraska's #NSF-funded #STEM collaboration in #materialsscience research for #quantum.

#NebEQUATE offers #graduatestudent opportunities in #physics #chemistry #engineering & more!

Visit go.unl.edu/quantumgradp... for topics & mentors. Learn more at equate.unl.edu
Graphic shows two intersecting cones with laser path, a crystal, and versions of photons (source: Wikipedia). Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/quantumgradprog. Apply to the Quantum Materials Graduate Program. EQUATE at Nebraska. Every person and Interaction Matters.
June 16, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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🧪 Did you know? Nebraska's NSF-funded #STEM collaboration in #materialsscience research for #quantum offers #graduatestudent opportunities in #physics #chemistry #engineering & more!

Visit go.unl.edu/quantumgradp... for topics & mentors. Learn more on #NebEQUATE at equate.unl.edu
June 9, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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🧪Nebraska's NSF-funded collaboration in #materialsscience research for #quantum offers #graduatestudent opportunities.

Visit go.unl.edu/quantumgradp... for topics & mentors.
#NebEQUATE equate.unl.edu
Quantum tunneling! Learn more: Quantum Materials Graduate Program. Logos for Emergent Quantum Materials and Technologies and the University of Nebraska (Vision: Every Person and Interaction Matters). QR Code links to https://go.unl.edu/quantumgradprog
June 3, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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Nebraska's Emergent Quantum Materials & Technologies #NebEQUATE collaboration, funded by NSF EPSCoR, announces #graduatestudent research opportunities. 🧪

Join scientists & engineers as they train rising Nebraska researchers in the second #quantum revolution!

Learn more go.unl.edu/quantumgradp...
EQUATE graduate student Katherine Johnson (right) shares her research poster with a colleague during a conference.
May 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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🧪 from #NebEQUATE (project website: equate.unl.edu)

Nanocolumnar Metamaterial Platforms: Scaling Rules for Structural Parameters Revealed from Optical Anisotropy - Kilic - 2024 - Advanced Optical Materials - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
December 4, 2024 at 8:41 PM
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#NebEQUATE (Nebraska's Emergent Quantum Materials & Technologies) is an NSF-funded research collaboration.

From Xia Hong's lab with @unlincoln.bsky.social:

Progress and challenges in the synthesis of two-dimensional van der Waals ferroic materials and heterostructures
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November 26, 2024 at 2:41 PM