Mouse Trap for Magnetic Waves: Researchers Build Sensor Consisting of Only 11 Atoms
Researchers at Delft University of Technology have developed a sensor that is only 11 atoms in size. The sensor is capable of capturing magnetic waves…
Spintronics
New Analysis Shows Promise of Quantum Spintronics Based on Silicon Carbide
Silicon carbide is in the race to become the leading material for developing an expanding system of quantum networks, according to an international team of…
Progressing Electronics Beyond Moore’s Law With Graphene and 2D Materials
A team of researchers based in Manchester, the Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland and the USA has published a new review on a field of computer…
Orbitronics Breakthrough: Scientists Break the Link Between a Quantum Material’s Spin and Orbital States
The advance opens a path toward a new generation of logic and memory devices that could be 10,000 times faster than today’s. In designing electronic…
Investigation Into Novel Physics in Troilite Could Enable Spintronic Computing
The magnetic transition of troilite causes instabilities in the ‘space metal’s’ structure that transforms it from a conductor to an insulator. Materials scientists at Duke…
New Layered Magnetic Material Has Properties Useful for Twistronic Devices and Spintronics
New material has highest electron mobility among known layered magnetic materials. Properties make it a promising candidate for new areas like magnetic twistronic devices and…
Computing With Individual Molecules: A Big Step in Molecular Spintronics
International Research Team Lead by Kiel University Developed More Stable Spin States Spintronics or spin electronics in contrast to conventional electronics uses the spin of…
New Way to Identify, Manipulate Topological Metals for Quantum Information and Spintronics
Scientists pioneer technique for working with topological materials. Topological materials have become a hot topic in quantum materials research, as they have potential applications for…
MIT Magnetic Wave Circuit Step Toward Highly Efficient Spintronic Computers
Circuit design offers a path to “spintronic” devices that use little electricity and generate practically no heat. MIT researchers have devised a novel circuit design…
Graphene Flagship Paves the Way for New Spintronic Logic Devices
The strong collaborative ethos of the Graphene Flagship is accelerating developments in new technologies based on graphene – the single-atom-thick allotrope of carbon – and…
Scientists Discover a New Way to Tune Electronic Energy Levels
A team of researchers has discovered new way of using laser light to tune electronic energy levels in two-dimensional films of crystal. Faster, more efficient…
“Proximity Magnetism” Could Be a Building Block for Quantum Computers
Researchers reveal an unusual magnetic behavior that could be used to probe a variety of exotic physical phenomena, and could ultimately be used to produce…
New 2D Materials Exhibit Exotic Quantum Properties
A newly published study from MIT details a theoretical analysis showing that a family of two-dimensional materials exhibits exotic quantum properties that may enable a…
Physicists Produce New Evidence for an Exotic Superconducting State
A newly published study led by Brown University reveals new evidence for an exotic superconducting state that can arise when a superconductor is exposed to…
A New Self-Assembly Method for Fabricating Graphene Nanoribbons
Scientists from UCLA and Tohoku University have discovered a new self-assembly method for producing defect-free graphene nanoribbons, bringing them one step closer to revolutionizing electronics….
Physicists Preserve Spin Information for Much Longer than Previously Possible
By isolating the spin information from the influence of the outside world in a nanoscale graphene device, physicists have found a way to preserve spin…
Scientists Demonstrate Experimentally that SmB6 is a Topological Insulator
An international team of scientists has demonstrated experimentally, for the first time, that SmB6 is indeed a topological insulator. Spintronics is an emerging field of…
Nanoscale Structures Could Yield Higher-Performance Computer Memory
UCLA researchers have created nanoscale structures for computer chips that could yield higher-performance memory in computers, mobile electronics such as smart phones and tablets, as…