(Nanowerk News) A disturbance in the local magnetic order of a solid body can propagate across a material just like a wave. This wave is named spin wave and its quanta are known as magnons. Physicists ...

An international team of researchers, led by physicists from the University of Vienna, has achieved a breakthrough in data processing by employing an "inverse-design" approach. This method allows ...

Spin doctor: Lebing Chen has shown that topological Dirac magnons can exist in zero applied magnetic field. (Courtesy: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University) The discovery of the first 2D material that acts as ...

A team of researchers from the Technical University of Munich, the Walther-Meissner-Institute of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology ...

Rice University graduate student Lebing Chen used a high-temperature furnace to make chromium triiodide crystals that yielded the 2D materials for experiments at Oak Ridge National Laboratory's ...

Scientists unveil potential method for quantum information processing with magnets. (Nanowerk News) Researchers have figured out how to use magnons — collective vibrations of the magnetic spins of ...

Magnetization switching remains one of the central applications of spintronic devices. “Useful devices, such as magnetic memory or logic circuits, require the ability to switch individual magnetic ...

A team of researchers has discovered an exciting method for controlling spin carried by quantized spin wave excitations in antiferromagnetic insulators. A team of researchers from the Technical ...