Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. colour map of spin directions in altermagnet An experiment in Sweden has demonstrated control over a novel kind of magnetism, ...

The third type of magnetism could prove the most useful of all—if researchers can identify the materials that exhibit it. Reading time 3 minutes In 2022, physicists discovered altermagnets—a third ...

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Magnetic materials are used in the majority of long term computer memory and the latest generation of microelectronic devices. This is not only a massive and vital industry, but also a significant ...

Mapping an altermagnetic vortex pair in MnTe. The six colors, with arrows overlayed, show the direction of the altermagnetic ordering within the material. The size of the region shown is 1μm 2. Credit ...

Mapping an altermagnetic vortex pair in MnTe. The six colours, with arrows overlayed, show the direction of the altermagnetic ordering within the material. The size of the region shown is 1μm 2. A new ...