Sentences with phrase «studying skyrmions»
By studying skyrmions, researchers are expanding their understanding of how spins move through materials.
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The result showed that a skyrmion racetrack might actually work, says study coauthor Mathias Kläui, a condensed matter physicist at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz in Germany.
Now, a research group in Singapore has used computer simulations to further probe the behaviors of skyrmions, gaining insight that can help scientists and engineers better study the quasi-particles in experiments.
Although researchers have studied how groups of skyrmions behave, little is known about their internal behaviors, Kuok said.
«Our study provides the experimenters with recipes for making skyrmions à la carte,» explained Bertrand Dupé.
After an initial discovery in Germany, this is a field that has been widely studied in France, including by the Fert team, who recently demonstrated the possibility of occurrence of these skyrmions at room temperature, making even more likely their use in practice [2].
«Our new method is the simplest way to generate skyrmion bubbles thus far,» said Argonne postdoctoral researcher Wanjun Jiang, the first author on the study.