"Spin pumping" refers to the phenomenon in which spin, a magnetic property of electrons, moves from a magnetic material to a non-magnetic material when both magnetic and non-magnetic materials are ...

Work reveals new ways to understand and manipulate electrons in materials. MIT physicists, in collaboration with colleagues, ...

The role of electrons and their negative charge in electric current is well established. Electrons also exhibit other intrinsic properties that are ...

The role of electrons and their negative charge in electric current is well established. Electrons also exhibit other ...

Half-metals are unique magnetic compounds that have been attracting interest in the developments of mass-storage technologies ...

One that should be easiest to solve involves modeling the behavior of some simple catalysts. The electrons of these catalysts ...

Physicists have identified an unprecedented quantum phenomenon that allows precise manipulation of electron spin and ...

Topological insulators (TIs) are among the hottest topics in condensed matter physics today. They're a bit strange: their surfaces conduct ...

Physicists discover a unique quantum behavior that offers a new way to manipulate electron-spin and magnetization to push ...

Spintronic devices utilize both the charge and spin-orientation of electrons. By assigning a value ... we can really tune these properties to get devices to do different things." ...