The quest for realizing and manipulating ever smaller man-made movable structures and
dynamical machines has spurred tremendous endeavors, led to important discoveries, and …

Nanomechanics has brought mesoscopic physics into the world of vibrations. Because
nanomechanical systems are small, fluctuations are significant, the vibrations already …

It is an open question whether mechanical resonators can be made nonlinear with vibrations
approaching the quantum ground state. This requires the engineering of a mechanical …

Cooper quartets represent exotic fermion aggregates describing correlated matter at the
basis of charge-4 e superconductivity and offer a platform for studying four-body interactions …

The control of light-matter interaction at the most elementary level has become an important
resource for quantum technologies. Implementing such interfaces in the THz range remains …

Recent experiments have demonstrated the generation of coherent mechanical oscillations
in a suspended carbon nanotube, which are driven by an electric current through the device …

Addressable quantum states well isolated from the environment are of considerable interest
for quantum information science and technology. Carbon nanotubes are an appealing …

Quantum simulations can provide new insights into the physics of strongly correlated
electronic systems. A well-studied system, but still open in many regards, is the Hubbard …

Coupling a single spin to high-frequency mechanical motion is a fundamental bottleneck of
applications such as quantum sensing, intermediate and long-distance spin-spin coupling …

Carbon nanotubes are devices of choice for investigating the interplay between electronic
transport and nanomechanical motion. In this work, we report the co-existence of thermal …