Physicists have created the first ever two-dimensional supersolid — a bizarre phase of matter that behaves like both a solid and a frictionless liquid at the same time.

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Physicists have created the first ever two-dimensional supersolid — a bizarre phase of matter that behaves like both a solid and a frictionless liquid at the same time. (principia-scientific.com)

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So now we have 5 states of matter or am I missing one?

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[–] [deleted] • 2 pts

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Probably more.

Liquid Solid Gas Plasma Superfluid Bose Einstein Condensate The thing in the article

Edit: I just skimmed the article. They are shaping BEC in a two-dimensional manner. So what they have isn't a new form of matter--it's BEC, just shaped in a certain way.

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