Anyons exist as physical particles
Is it true that Anyons exist as physical particles?
Yes. Multiple recent experimental and theoretical studies confirm the physical existence of anyons as quasiparticles with fractional statistics, successfully observing their braiding and interference signatures in condensed matter systems.
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The retrieved papers provide robust experimental evidence and theoretical frameworks demonstrating the physical realization and observation of anyons (such as through interferometry, braiding on quantum processors, and cold gas experiments). None of the papers refute the claim.
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T, W., JR, E., ME, W., DH, N., K, W., T, T., BI, H., A, Y., & P, K. (2025). Anyon braiding and telegraph noise in a graphene interferometer.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adp5015
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ZD, S. & T, S. (2025). Anyon delocalization transitions out of a disordered fractional quantum anomalous Hall insulator.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2520608122
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ZK, M., K, N., S, M., J, W., A, S., EA, K., CM, J., & G, Z. (2025). Realizing string-net condensation: Fibonacci anyon braiding for universal gates and sampling chromatic polynomials.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-61493-8
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S, D., B, W., M, H., A, V., Y, Z., MB, Z., N, G., Y, G., M, L., & HC, N. (2025). Observing anyonization of bosons in a quantum gas.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09016-9
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M, G. & JK, J. (2025). Molecular Anyons in the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1103/scl5-8pv6
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J, K., H, D., A, S., R, K., A, I., A, H., S, I., K, W., T, T., DF, M., A, S., & Y, R. (2026). Aharonov-Bohm interference in even-denominator fractional quantum Hall states.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09891-2
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F, P., C, K., M, K., & A, V. (2026). Microscopic mechanism of anyon superconductivity emerging from fractional Chern insulators.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.newton.2025.100340
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The retrieved papers provide robust experimental evidence and theoretical frameworks demonstrating the physical realization and observation of anyons (such as through interferometry, braiding on quantum processors, and cold gas experiments). None of the papers refute the claim.
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