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UT Nanotechnologists Demonstrate Ability to Create New Materials with Adjustable Magnetism Orientation

Nanotechnologists at the UT research institute MESA+ are now able to create materials in which they can influence and precisely control the orientation of the magnetism at will. An interlayer just 0.4 nanometres thick is the key to this success.

9 Mar 2016

Contactless Magnetic Gears Have Potential Applications in Nanotechnology, Microfluidics

The new milk frother you are using to prepare your cappuccino is likely using magnetic gears. Magnetic gears transmit rotary motion like mechanical gears but instead of teeth they use magnetic attraction and repulsion between rotating magnets.

18 Feb 2016

Microbots controlled individually by Magnetic 'Mini Force Fields'

Image Credit: Purdue University image/David Cappelleri Researchers from Purdue University are using a technology likened to "mini force fields" to independently control individual microrobots operating w...

14 Jan 2016

Ion Beams Used to Engrave Nanomagnets

A beam of ions has been used to successfully engrave magnetic regions into an alloy with a resolution of 10 atoms. This new method of producing nanoscale magnets could be widely used in the electronics industry.

25 Nov 2015

Physicists Discover Route to Lab-on-a-Chip Technology for Magnetic Resonance

A novel method of measuring magnetic resonance has been developed for use in lab-on-chip technology. The method uses a microscopic garnet crystal which nanomechanically twists in response to an external magnetic field which can be observed with spectroscopy.

13 Nov 2015

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

Nanomagnetics News

UT Nanotechnologists Demonstrate Ability to Create New Materials with Adjustable Magnetism Orientation

Contactless Magnetic Gears Have Potential Applications in Nanotechnology, Microfluidics

Microbots controlled individually by Magnetic 'Mini Force Fields'

Ion Beams Used to Engrave Nanomagnets

Physicists Discover Route to Lab-on-a-Chip Technology for Magnetic Resonance

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

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