The particles appeared in a different shape than naturally
occurring magnetite and were coupled to other similar metals.
«It is only in a small part of naturally
occurring magnetite that magnetic structures known for being very stable with respect to temperature fluctuations are found,» explains Dr. Trevor Almeida of Imperial College London.
Not exact matches
Scientists have hypothesized that
magnetite, a form of iron that's the most magnetic of naturally
occurring minerals, is the key ingredient in specialized cells that react to changes in magnetism.