{"id":3925797,"date":"2026-05-05T13:02:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T18:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/elastic-rules-may-explain-why-nematic-crystals-look-ordered-and-disordered-at-once\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T13:02:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T18:02:35","slug":"elastic-rules-may-explain-why-nematic-crystals-look-ordered-and-disordered-at-once","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/elastic-rules-may-explain-why-nematic-crystals-look-ordered-and-disordered-at-once\/","title":{"rendered":"Elastic rules may explain why nematic crystals look ordered and disordered at once"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Electronic nematicity is a phase of some crystalline solids in which electrons&#8217; collective properties, such as charge or spin densities, organize themselves into ordered patterns, lowering the crystal&#8217;s rotational symmetry. This phase is found across a wide range of diverse materials, making nematicity crucial to understanding emergent solid-state phenomena, such as unconventional superconductivity and magnetism.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-05-elastic-nematic-crystals-disordered.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electronic nematicity is a phase of some crystalline solids in which electrons&#8217; collective properties, such as charge or spin densities, organize themselves into ordered patterns, lowering the crystal&#8217;s rotational symmetry. This phase is found across a wide range of diverse materials, making nematicity crucial to understanding emergent solid-state phenomena, such as unconventional superconductivity and magnetism. [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3925797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-in-physics","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3925797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925797\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3925797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3925797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3925797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}