{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["8(29)"],"submitter":["Gao FY"],"pubmed_abstract":["Nonequilibrium hidden states provide a unique window into thermally inaccessible regimes of strong coupling between microscopic degrees of freedom in quantum materials. Understanding the origin of these states allows the exploration of far-from-equilibrium thermodynamics and the development of optoelectronic devices with on-demand photoresponses. However, mapping the ultrafast formation of a long-lived hidden phase remains a longstanding challenge since the initial state is not recovered rapidly. Here, using state-of-the-art single-shot spectroscopy techniques, we present a direct ultrafast visualization of the photoinduced phase transition to both transient and long-lived hidden states in an electronic crystal, 1<i>T</i>-TaS<sub>2</sub>, and demonstrate a commonality in their microscopic "],"journal":["Science advances"],"pagination":["eabp9076"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9307249"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Snapshots of a light-induced metastable hidden phase driven by the collapse of charge order."],"pmcid":["PMC9307249"],"pubmed_authors":["Ye L","Nelson KA","Zhang Z","Liu ZJ","Baldini E","Checkelsky JG","Cheng YH","Sun Z","Gao FY"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Snapshots of a light-induced metastable hidden phase driven by the collapse of charge order.","description":"Nonequilibrium hidden states provide a unique window into thermally inaccessible regimes of strong coupling between microscopic degrees of freedom in quantum materials. Understanding the origin of these states allows the exploration of far-from-equilibrium thermodynamics and the development of optoelectronic devices with on-demand photoresponses. However, mapping the ultrafast formation of a long-lived hidden phase remains a longstanding challenge since the initial state is not recovered rapidly. Here, using state-of-the-art single-shot spectroscopy techniques, we present a direct ultrafast visualization of the photoinduced phase transition to both transient and long-lived hidden states in an electronic crystal, 1<i>T</i>-TaS<sub>2</sub>, and demonstrate a commonality in their microscopic ","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Jul","modification":"2025-04-22T11:28:10.686Z","creation":"2025-04-05T23:59:45.416Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9307249","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35867789"],"doi":["10.1126/sciadv.abp9076"]}}