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Packed particles power up: Physicists discover particles that accelerate when crowded

Summary by Phys.org
What if particles don't slow down in a crowd, but move faster? Physicists from Leiden worked together and discovered a new state of matter, where particles pass on energy through collisions and create more movement when packed closely together.

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What if the particles do not slow down in a crowd, but move faster? Leiden's physicists have worked together and discovered a new state of matter, where particles transmit energy through collisions and create more movement when they are packed closely. We all know crowds of people or [...]

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Phys.org broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, August 4, 2025.
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