A Half-Quantum Vortex Combines Circular Spin Flow and Circular Mass Flow (IMAGE)

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A Half-Quantum Vortex Combines Circular Spin Flow and Circular Mass Flow

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A half-quantum vortex combines circular spin flow and circular mass flow, leading to the formation of vortex pairs that can be observed experimentally.

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Credit: Ella Maru Studio

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