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New Superconducting Nanowire Could Advance Superconducting Electronics

Superconductors are materials that conduct electricity without any resistance. They have excellent potential and offer a macroscopic glimpse into quantum phenomena, which can generally be observed only at the atomic level.

12 Feb 2021

New Microscopy Raises the Prospect of Force Sensing at the Fundamental Limit

In the early 1980s, the advent of scanning probe microscopes revolutionized imaging, paving a way into the nanoscale realm.

8 Feb 2021

Researchers From NUS Create 'Whirling' Nano-Structures In Anti-Ferromagnets

Today's digital world generates vast amounts of data every second. Hence, there is a need for memory chips that can store more data in less space, as well as the ability to read and write that data faster while using less energy.

5 Feb 2021

Quantum Nanowires Provide a Unique Environment for Detecting Majorana Zero Modes

Why is studying spin properties of one-dimensional quantum nanowires important

20 Jan 2021

New Nanomagnetism Principle for Next-Generation Memory Devices

The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) reports that a team of researchers under Dr Kyoung-Whan Kim from the Center for Spintronics has come up with a new principle for spin memory devices—regarded as the next-generation memory devices.

13 Jan 2021

Compact SQUID Instrument to Measure Extremely Faint Magnetic Fields

At the University of Basel, physicists have designed a compact instrument capable of detecting very small magnetic fields.

8 Sep 2020

Nanoneedles to Improve Capacity and Robustness of Magnetic Memory Devices

Some memory devices where information from smartphones and computers is stored are based on a very precise control of the magnetic properties, at nanoscopic scale.

27 May 2020

Novel Magnetic Nanotechnology Removes Haze-Forming Proteins in White Wine

Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, or Chardonnay - when you reach for your favourite white, it's the clean, clear sparkle that first catches your eye.

14 May 2020

Study Shows Triangular Graphene Flake Acts as Small, Pure Carbon Paramagnet

Graphene is a diamagnetic material, this is, unable of becoming magnetic. However, a triangular piece of graphene is predicted to be magnetic.

12 May 2020

Using Magnetic Nanowires to Make Smart Computers More Energy Efficient

The rapid progression of technology has led to a huge increase in energy usage to process the massive troves of data generated by devices. But researchers in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin have found a way to make the new generation of smart computers more energy efficient.

14 Apr 2020