For decades, cobalt has served as a benchmark ferromagnet. Its crystal structure and magnetic properties have been extensively documented. However, the new findings show that cobalt hosts a rich ...

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The discovery of graphene has motivated scientists to explore a wide range of layered, atomically-thin 2D materials. One of the most astounding discoveries was that such monoatomic layers could be ...

Researchers at the University of Basel and the ETH in Zurich have succeeded in changing the polarity of a special ferromagnet using a laser beam. In the future, this method could be used to create ...

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At a classical second-order phase transition, condensed matter systems acquire long-range order upon cooling below the transition temperature, and the properties near the transition are driven by ...

A new experimental discovery, led by researchers at the University of Minnesota, demonstrates that the chemical element ruthenium (Ru) is the fourth single element to have unique magnetic properties ...

Spinning around: these three ferromagnetic liquid droplets are each about 2 mm long and are being spun on a magnetic stirring plate. The orange dye reveals their rotational motions. (Courtesy: Xubo ...

Carbon is about to join the list of ferromagnetic elements, but the origins of its magnetic properties remain a mystery, say Michael Coey and Stefano Sanvito Magnetic impact One-third of the magnetism ...