Thursday 28 July 2011

Spinons

"An international group of researchers has measured, for the first time, the phenomenon of spin–charge separation in bulk in a solid. They also found that the material violates the empirical Wiedemann–Franz law that has held true for more than 150 years."
Spinons take the heat - physicsworld.com
In fact, it is well kwown that the Wiedermann-Franz law is an approximation.