INDEX
Every paper Pith has read and judged, in one searchable index.
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quant-ph arXiv submitted 2026-08-07Rydberg simulator finds slow-relaxation regime classical methods miss
Tiago Mendes-Santos +35 · “Exploring the Relaxation Landscape of a 2D Quantum Magnet on a 256-Qubit Processor”
2608.07178 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-07Porous films give thick organic transistors 30 mS gain
Siqi Wang +3 · “Morphology Engineering of Mixed Ionic Electronic Conductors through Aqueous Phase Separation”
2608.07130 -
quant-ph arXiv submitted 2026-08-07Superconducting NbTiN strings hit 0.81 GPa of tensile stress
Korbinian Rubenbauer +8 · “Niobium Titanium Nitride as a High Tensile Stress Material for Nanomechanics”
2608.07127 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-07Spin-valley locking lifts WN2 hole mobility past 10,000 cm2/Vs
Rong-Tian Pang +5 · “Net and Hidden Spin-Valley Locking Enable Ultrahigh Hole Mobility in Covalent Bulk WN$_2$”
2608.07097 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-07Thermal motion in zinc's eight shells resolved by EXAFS
Vitalijs Dimitrijevs +4 · “Local lattice dynamics of hcp zinc from EXAFS and machine-learning interatomic potentials”
2608.07081 -
math-ph arXiv submitted 2026-08-07New formula traces layered-media density from elastic to acoustic regime
Gabriel N\'u\~nez +2 · “Effective mass density for wave propagation in periodic layered media in the elasto-acoustic transition”
2608.07072 -
cond-mat.mes-hall arXiv submitted 2026-08-07MOKE spectra predict the best BLS probing wavelength for Heusler films
Anna Maria Friedel +5 · “Magneto-optical signal from $\mathrm{Co_2Mn}$-based Heusler thin films in MOKE and BLS”
2608.07052 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-07Field-like and damping-like torques now have fixed spin-orbit orders
Yizhuo Song +4 · “Spin-group theory on Edelstein effect and spin-orbit torque in Collinear Ferromagnets”
2608.06964 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-07Disorder in ZIF glass electrolytes cuts Li-ion barrier to 0.16 eV
Yong Li +6 · “Fast Isotropic Li-Ion Diffusion in Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework Glass Electrolytes for Batteries”
2608.06902 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-07P2S5 dose makes glass electrolyte faster for lithium and tougher
Yong Li +9 · “Local Structure Dictates Ionic Transport and Mechanical Properties in Glassy Solid Electrolytes for Lithium Batteries”
2608.06895 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-07Autonomous labs are the route to better solar fuel oxides
Shuiping Gong +15 · “Autonomous Optimization of Complex Oxides for Thermochemical Fuel Production”
2608.06877 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-07Spin groups classify hidden spin polarization in noncollinear magnets
Yuzhong Hu +4 · “Symmetry Classification of Non-Relativistic Hidden Spin Polarization in Noncollinear Magnets”
2608.06787 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-07A low-cost DFT fix reproduces four ferroelectrics' birefringence
Mohamed S.M.M. Ali +4 · “Optical Anisotropy and Phase Matching in Non-Centrosymmetric Perovskite Oxides from DFT+U and DFT+U+V Functionals”
2608.06759 -
cond-mat.str-el arXiv submitted 2026-08-07High entropy suppresses orbital order and freezes a glassy magnet
Shun Ito +3 · “Suppression of orbital ordering and emergence of a glassy magnetic state in a high-entropy spinel vanadate”
2608.06738 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-07Rotating the magnetization steers a lone Weyl pair in Eu3In2As4
Haonan Chen +15 · “Giant-exchange-driven Vectorial Control of a Minimal Topological Magnet in Eu3In2As4”
2608.06737 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-07Large magnetoresistance in Pd metals obeys one mobility law
Kenjiro Okawa +1 · “Universal Magnetoresistance Scaling in Layered Pd-based Multiband Metals Beyond Compensated Semimetal Regime”
2608.06700 -
physics.optics arXiv submitted 2026-08-07Tilted ion beams shift hBN emitter dose 100-fold
Sagar Chowdhury +7 · “Geometric Control of Visible Emitter Creation in Hexagonal Boron Nitride by Oblique Ion Irradiation”
2608.06693 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-07Mixed-geometry data makes ML force fields transfer to nanowires
Pedro H. M. Zanineli +2 · “Cross-Geometry Transferability Assessment of Universal Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials: From Bulk Materials to Atomic Nanowires”
2608.06662 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-06Four resistance readings reveal a rectangle's full conductivity tensor
Julia Gelfond +1 · “Extracting the full conductivity tensor in a rectangular sample”
2608.06643 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-06Oxygen coordination trumps nitrogen for stable O2 catalysts
Pedro H. Souza +2 · “Metal-Coordination Effects on the Stability and ORR/OER Activity of Layered Organometallic Single-Atom Catalysts: A Theoretical Study”
2608.06309 -
cond-mat.mes-hall arXiv submitted 2026-08-06One winding number sets the electric Hall response at Weyl points
Chaoxi Cui +4 · “Unconventional Scaling of Electric Hall Effect in Magnetic Weyl Semimetals”
2608.06217 -
physics.optics arXiv submitted 2026-08-06Pulse duration pushes solid-state harmonics to 50 eV
Hortense Allegre +9 · “Pulse-Duration Control of Subcycle Multiband Electron Dynamics Extends the High-Harmonic Cutoff in a Light-Driven Insulator”
2608.06129 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-06Krypton gains a bcc phase that explains the 50 GPa melt anomaly
Marcin Kirsz +2 · “Calculations of the Krypton Phase Diagram and Novel Plasticity”
2608.06118 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-06Five materials workflows now run through SPR-KKR in Python
Ridha Eddhib +4 · “ASE2SPRKKR: a unified Python framework integrating the Spin-Polarized Relativistic Korringa-Kohn-Rostoker method into the Atomic Simulation Environment”
2608.05957 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-06One CIF file yields every symmetry-allowed spin-exchange tensor
A.S. Sergeev +1 · “Jsymm: A Python package for symmetry analysis of exchange tensors in magnetic Hamiltonians”
2608.05918 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-06Smallest perovskite nanocrystals carry holes best
Kanha Ram Khator +5 · “Tuning the Optoelectronics of Mixed-Semiconductors through the interplay of Quantum confinement and Stoichiometry Engineering”
2608.05890 -
cond-mat.str-el arXiv submitted 2026-08-06Topological-polarization surface states found in correlated FeSb2
Takahiro Iwagaki +9 · “Correlated topological-polarization surface states in the narrow-gap insulator FeSb2”
2608.05887 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-06One missing electron per cell rewrites a magnet's spin torque
Gusthavo M. S. Brizolla +3 · “Anatomy of Spin--Orbit Torques in Monolayer Fe$_3$GeTe$_2$ and Fe$_3$GaTe$_2$: Insights from atomistic and momentum-space decompositions”
2608.05788 -
quant-ph arXiv submitted 2026-08-06Shared microwave line hides a hybrid spin-cavity mode
P. Oehrl +7 · “Multi-cavity strong coupling to an electron spin ensemble: spectral and dark-state signatures”
2608.05765 -
physics.optics arXiv submitted 2026-08-06Purity of twisted electron beams falls from 0.47 to 0.24 with bias
Shengbo You +8 · “Transverse quantum-state characterization of programmable electron optics”
2608.05749 -
cond-mat.str-el arXiv submitted 2026-08-06X-rays map the full helix-to-fan sequence in EuRhGe3
Takeshi Matsumura +6 · “Helical-to-Fan Transitions under Magnetic Fields in the Noncentrosymmetric Tetragonal Magnet EuRhGe$_3$”
2608.05709 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-06Weak Mn disorder makes magnetic response momentum-blind
Adel Kassaian +1 · “Magnetic susceptibility of diluted magnetic semiconductors at low carrier densities”
2608.05620 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-06Argon lining turns rough silica pores into smooth helium traps
Rahul Soni +5 · “Interface Engineering of Helium Confinement in Argon-Preplated MCM-41 Nanopores”
2608.05603 -
cond-mat.str-el arXiv submitted 2026-08-06Thinner 1T-TaS2 keeps charge-density waves and strengthens them
Gan Liu +9 · “Strongly Enhanced Charge-Density Waves and Correlated Insulating State in Atomically Thin 1$T$-TaS$_2$”
2608.05532 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-06A crystal surface can create altermagnetism where the bulk had none
Yuzhong Hu +5 · “Emergent Surface Altermagnetism”
2608.05529 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-06Gd spins dictate the atomic-scale charge pattern in a skyrmion magnet
Christopher J. Butler +6 · “Intra-unit-cell resolved intertwining of multi-$Q$ charge and spin textures in an itinerant skyrmion magnet”
2608.05528 -
math-ph arXiv submitted 2026-08-06Adding an oblique fiber family makes 2-D pantographic fabric complete
Casey Rodriguez +4 · “On the synthesis of complete two-dimensional second-gradient continua: Tri-pantographic fabrics”
2608.05524 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-05Iron-kagome crystals hide long-period antiferromagnetic order
Peter Minch +6 · “Antiferromagnetic Phases in Zr-Fe-Ge Kagome Systems”
2608.05469 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-05Flash anneal cuts p-type Cu2O resistivity to 0.045 ohm cm
Jan Koloros +5 · “Low-resistivity nitrogen-doped p-type Cu2O thin films enabled by millisecond flash lamp annealing”
2608.05452 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-05Small language model beats GPT-5.4 at writing VASP input files
Xinyue Zhang +5 · “Fine-Tuning Small Language Models for Reliable VASP INCAR Generation”
2608.05387 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-05Hexagonal-diamond NV centers reach 3.73 ms zero-field coherence
Gabriel Kumar +3 · “Nitrogen Vacancy Centers in Hexagonal Diamond Exhibit Long Coherence Times”
2608.05320 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-05Subsurface AlF3 turns graphite surface into a kinetic trap
H. Betancourt-Infante +3 · “Cooperative adsorption and diffusion trapping induced by AlF3 intercalation in graphite”
2608.05305 -
hep-ph arXiv submitted 2026-08-05Sum rules put hard cap on dark-matter-electron rates
Bradford A. Barker +7 · “First-principles upper bounds on dark matter-electron scattering rates from condensed matter sum rules”
2608.05282 -
cs.AI arXiv submitted 2026-08-05Near-chance scores show agent benchmarks fail on unseen tasks
Nathan S Johnson +1 · “Agentic self-driving microscopy benchmarks support qualification but do not necessarily generalize to unseen tasks”
2608.05266 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-05Quaternion math's imaginary units are mirror-plane pairs
Cyril Cayron · “The crossmetric tensor and the geometrical meaning of the imaginary numbers”
2608.05113 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-05Anharmonic vibrations reduce to single-particle waves
Giovanni Caldarelli +1 · “Effective single particle picture for anharmonic lattice dynamics: a Rosetta stone for electronic and ionic response”
2608.05068 -
cond-mat.str-el arXiv submitted 2026-08-05TiSe2 band gap holds steady through CDW transition
Turgut Yilmaz +9 · “Direct Evidence for Robust Bulk Band Gap Across the Charge Density Wave Transition in TiSe2”
2608.05059 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-05Cubic boron nitride crystals top 10 mm
Andrey Katrusha +3 · “HPHT growth of centimeter-sized cubic boron nitride crystals”
2608.05058 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-05One FFT computes all-order thermal diffuse scattering
Benjamin Fahl +5 · “X-ray Thermal diffuse scattering from real-space displacement correlations”
2608.05051 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-08-05Coupled-cluster ansatz reproduces polaron benchmarks
Hamlin Wu +3 · “Delocalized Coupled-Cluster Theory for Polaron Structure and Dynamics”
2608.04979