Condensed matter physics

The term condensed matter includes the solid and liquid states of matter.

Topics:

• Solid
  • Crystalline solid
    • bandgap
    • Bloch waves[?] (electron waves in lattice)
    • conduction band
    • crystal lattice[?]
    • effective mass
    • electrical conduction
    • electron hole
    • electron gas[?]
    • phonons (lattice vibrations)
    • valence band
  • Amorphous solid
  • Alloy
  • Metal
  • Semiconductor
  • Insulator
• Surface
• Interface
• Soft matter[?]
  • Polymer
  • Membrane
  • Liquid crystal
• Liquid
  • Superfluid
• Granular matter

Phenomena

• Superconductivity
• Magnetism
• Hall effect and Quantum Hall effect
• Kondo effect[?]