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Magnetic monopoles detected in a real magnet for the first time

Magnetic monopoles detected in a real magnet for the first time

Physics / General Physics

created Sep 03, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (47) | comments 38

Researchers from the Helmholtz Centre Berlin, in cooperation with colleagues from Dresden, St. Andrews, La Plata and Oxford, have for the first time observed magnetic monopoles and how they emerge in a real ...


Vise Squad: Putting the Squeeze on a Crystal Leads to Novel Electronics

Vise Squad: Putting the Squeeze on a Crystal Leads to Novel Electronics

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created May 06, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A clever materials science technique that uses a silicon crystal as a sort of nanoscale vise to squeeze another crystal into a more useful shape may launch a new class of electronic devices ...


Putting the squeeze on an old material could lead to 'instant on' electronic memory

Putting the squeeze on an old material could lead to 'instant on' electronic memory

Physics / General Physics

created Apr 16, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (12) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- The technology of storing electronic information - from old cassette tapes to shiny laptop computers - has been a major force in the electronics industry for decades.





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Researchers take the lead out of piezoelectrics

Researchers take the lead out of piezoelectrics

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

There is good news for the global effort to reduce the amount of lead in the environment and for the growing array of technologies that rely upon the piezoelectric effect. A lead-free alternative to the current ...


Truth Is Stranger Than Science

Truth Is Stranger Than Science: Discovering true properties of metal oxides

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- To successfully compete in a global marketplace, manufacturers continually search for better materials: faster drying and less hazardous paint, longer-lasting sunscreen, and faster computers. ...


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Scientists Make Oxygen Out of Moon Rock

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (27) | comments 21

(PhysOrg.com) -- If humans ever create a lunar base, one of the biggest challenges will be figuring out how to breathe. Transporting oxygen to the moon is extremely expensive, so for the past several years ...


Researchers Pressing on in Their Mission to Power the Nanodevices of Tomorrow

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Jul 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Much like humans, materials are capable of some pretty remarkable things when they're placed under pressure. In fact, under the right conditions, materials can even produce electricity.


Researchers create atomic-sized one-stop shop for nanoelectronics (Video)

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Feb 19, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Pittsburgh researchers have created a nanoscale one-stop shop, a single platform for creating electronics at a nearly single-atom scale that could yield advanced forms of such technologically ...


Shocking: Environmental chemistry affects ferroelectric film polarity the same way electric voltage does

Physics / General Physics

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (9) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- “Ferroelectric materials are interesting scientifically, and, while they are used for some things now, they are potentially useful for even more applications in the future,” Brian Stephenson tells PhysOrg.com. Stephe ...


Researchers Induce Superconductivity in an Insulator

Physics / Superconductivity

created Nov 24, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (36) | comments 5

(PhysOrg.com) -- To continue to improve semiconductor devices, such as transistors, which form the backbone of the consumer electronics industry, researchers need to be able to control the movement and density of the electric ...


Reducing Our Lead Footprint: Engineers Discover New Material to Reduce Lead in Electronics

Reducing Our Lead Footprint: Engineers Discover New Material to Reduce Lead in Electronics

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Nov 19, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the University of Maryland's A. James Clark School of Engineering have discovered a new lead-free material, bismuth samarium ferrite (BSFO), for use in products ranging from ...


Researchers Resolve 40-Year Dispute Over Disappearing Physical Property

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 21, 2008 | popularity 2.9 / 5 (21) | comments 4

(PhysOrg.com) -- A property that can be used for memory in electronic devices disappears at high temperatures, and University of Arkansas scientists and colleagues in the Czech Academy of Sciences have used both theory and ...


Nanopencil Can Provide Terabit Data Storage Density

Nanopencil Can Provide Terabit Data Storage Density

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Sep 22, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (56) | comments 7

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have fabricated a 'nanopencil' with a tip so small that it can be used as a scanning probe in ultrahigh-density computer data storage systems.



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