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Information storage with a nanoscale twist
Swirling objects known as magnetic vortices and skyrmions can be miniaturized without sacrificing mobility, a KAUST-led international...
Mar 30, 20172 min read


Physicists prove that it's impossible to cool an object to absolute zero
In 1912, chemist Walther Nernst proposed that cooling an object to absolute zero is impossible with a finite amount of time and...
Mar 24, 20173 min read


Manipulating magnetic textures
While the ability to easily control the magnetic properties of small electronic systems is highly desirable for future small electronics...
Mar 23, 20173 min read


Switching Oxygen On and Off
Oxygen atoms are highly reactive, yet the world does not spontaneously burn, even though everything is surrounded by this aggressive...
Mar 21, 20173 min read


New material helps record data with light
Russian physicists with their colleagues from Europe through changing the light parameters, learned to generate quasiparticles -...
Mar 13, 20173 min read


Phonon nanoengineering: Vibrations of nanoislands dissipate heat more effectively
Europium silicide has for some time attracted the attention of scientists. Recognized as being promising for electronics and spintronics,...
Mar 9, 20175 min read
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