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UT Researchers Produce High Quality Magnetic Thin Films Using Nanosheets

Researchers at the University of Twente's MESA+ research institute have revealed that excellent quality magnetic thin films can be produced using 2D crystals, also known as nanosheets, allowing the preferred direction of the magnetism to be controlled locally.

14 Sep 2015

Oxford Instruments and University of Bristol School of Physics Sign a Memorandum of Understanding

On Thursday the 20th of August, representatives of Oxford Instruments, a leading provider of high technology tools and systems for industry and research, entered into a strategic relationship with the School of Physics at the University of Bristol.

From Oxford Instruments Nanoscience 26 Aug 2015

NIMS Scientist Wins IUPAP Young Scientist Prize for Pioneering Work in Magnetic Nanowires

This award recognizes outstanding contributions to the areas of magnetism. Dr. Hayashi won the prize for “the pioneering work on domain wall dynamics in magnetic nanowires and contributions to the development of current controlled magnetism in magnetic heterostructures using spin orbit effects”.

18 Aug 2015

New Method to Switch Polarization of Nanomagnets Could Enable High-Density Storage on Integrated Circuits

UC Berkeley researchers have discovered a new way to switch the polarization of nanomagnets, paving the way for high-density storage to move from hard disks onto integrated circuits.

5 Aug 2015

Unique Optical Magnetometer to Probe Magnetism at the Nanoscale

As the demand grows for ever smaller, smarter electronics, so does the demand for understanding materials’ behavior at ever smaller scales. Physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory are building a unique optical magnetometer to probe magnetism at the nano- and mesoscale.

3 Aug 2015

University of Illinois Researchers Report Novel Technique to Manipulate Magnetization at Nanoscale

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have reported physical mechanisms that use heat to manipulate magnetic information. Unlike the conventional methods that involve application of magnetic fields, these mechanisms are based on the transport of heat energy, providing a suitable way to control magnetization at nano-level.

From University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 10 Jun 2015

Aalto University Researchers Discover New Way of Coupling Plasmonic and Magneto-Optical Effects

Aalto University Researchers have discovered a breakthrough method of arranging magnetic materials into arrays of nanoscale dots that modify light polarization strongly and controllably upon reflection of the beam from the array.

8 May 2015

Swarthmore Biologist Builds Microscope with Parts from Next-Generation Sequencers

With some ingenuity and interdisciplinary help, Nick Kaplinsky’s pipe dream became a reality.

29 Apr 2015

Nanomagnet Islands Arranged to Create Shakti Artificial Spin Ice Configuration

For the first time, nanomagnet islands or arrays were arranged into an exotic structure (called “shakti”) that does not directly relate to any known natural material. The shakti artificial spin ice configuration was fabricated and reproduced experimentally.

29 Apr 2015

Liposomes, Magnetic Nanoparticles and Photosensitizers Combined to Fight Cancer

By combining, in a liposome, magnetic nanoparticles and photosensitizers that are simultaneously and remotely activated by external physical stimuli (a magnetic field and light), scientists at the Laboratoire Matière et Systèmes Complexes (CNRS/Université Paris Diderot) and the Laboratoire Physicochimie des Electrolytes et Nanosystèmes Interfaciaux (CNRS/UPMC), obtained total tumor regression in mice.

2 Apr 2015

Nanomagnetics News

UT Researchers Produce High Quality Magnetic Thin Films Using Nanosheets

Oxford Instruments and University of Bristol School of Physics Sign a Memorandum of Understanding

NIMS Scientist Wins IUPAP Young Scientist Prize for Pioneering Work in Magnetic Nanowires

New Method to Switch Polarization of Nanomagnets Could Enable High-Density Storage on Integrated Circuits

Unique Optical Magnetometer to Probe Magnetism at the Nanoscale

University of Illinois Researchers Report Novel Technique to Manipulate Magnetization at Nanoscale

Aalto University Researchers Discover New Way of Coupling Plasmonic and Magneto-Optical Effects

Swarthmore Biologist Builds Microscope with Parts from Next-Generation Sequencers

Nanomagnet Islands Arranged to Create Shakti Artificial Spin Ice Configuration

Liposomes, Magnetic Nanoparticles and Photosensitizers Combined to Fight Cancer

Engineered 3D Hydrogel Addresses Microplastic Contamination in Water

New Approach to Flawless Nanocellular Graphene

Custom Nanoparticles That Can Transport Drugs to the Heart

New 2D Polymers Bridge the Gap in Electron Mobility for Organic Semiconductors

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Redux AFM: Expanding Access to Automated Nanoscale Imaging

Project Pursues Ultra Low-Cost, Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells

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