๐ Can mechanical strain switch a materialโs โhandednessโ? Researchers from @mpsdhamburg.bsky.social and @ox.ac.uk have discovered the piezochiral effect: a new way to control chirality through mechanical deformation. ๐ www.cui-advanced.uni-hamburg.de/en/research/... #Piezochiral #QuantumMaterials
Mechanical strain creates chirality
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