Search results for spintronics

Nanophysics Jun 13, 2025

Simple solution yields ultra-thin tin sulfide sheets for next-generation electronics

A team of researchers from Tohoku University, National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST), and Cambridge University have demonstrated a new way to make a unique material called tin sulfide (SnS), which can ...

Condensed Matter Jun 12, 2025

New class of 'X-type' antiferromagnets enables sublattice-selective spin transport

A research team led by Prof. Shao Dingfu from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has predicted a new class of antiferromagnetic materials with unique cross-chain structures, termed ...

Condensed Matter Jun 12, 2025

Harnessing magnons for quantum information processing

Researchers have determined how to use magnons—collective vibrations of the magnetic spins of atoms—for next-generation information technologies, including quantum technologies with magnetic systems.

Condensed Matter Jun 5, 2025

Physicists observe a new form of magnetism for the first time

MIT physicists have demonstrated a new form of magnetism that could one day be harnessed to build faster, denser, and less power-hungry "spintronic" memory chips.

Condensed Matter Jun 5, 2025

Study predicts existence of Type-III multiferroics, which exhibit ferroelectricity-driven magnetism

Multiferroics are materials that exhibit more than one ferroic property, typically ferroelectricity (i.e., a spontaneous electric polarization that can be reversed by electric fields) and ferromagnetism (i.e., the spontaneous ...

Condensed Matter May 21, 2025

Record-high Curie temperature achieved in ferromagnetic semiconductor

Ferromagnetic semiconductors (FMSs) combine the unique properties of semiconductors and magnetism, making them ideal candidates for developing spintronic devices that integrate both semiconductor and magnetic functionalities. ...

Condensed Matter May 20, 2025

Overlooked electron property opens up new avenues for orbitronics

The orbital angular momentum of electrons has long been considered a minor physical phenomenon, suppressed in most crystals and largely overlooked. Scientists at Forschungszentrum Jülich have now discovered that in certain ...

Condensed Matter May 15, 2025

Bismuth's mask uncovered: Implications for quantum computing and spintronics materials

Whether bismuth is part of a class of materials highly suitable for quantum computing and spintronics was a long‑standing issue. Kobe University research has now revealed that the true nature of bismuth was masked by its ...

Condensed Matter May 14, 2025

Spin-based memory advance brings brain-like computing closer to reality

Researchers at National Taiwan University have developed a new type of spintronic device that mimics how synapses work in the brain—offering a path to more energy-efficient and accurate artificial intelligence systems.

Condensed Matter May 8, 2025

Turning non-magnetic materials magnetic with atomically thin films

The rules about magnetic order may need to be rewritten. Researchers have discovered that chromium selenide (Cr2Se3)—traditionally non-magnetic in bulk form—transforms into a magnetic material when reduced to atomically thin ...

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