Sentences with phrase «tuned magnetic properties»
Previous cancer studies had shown that by injecting tumors with magnetic nanoparticles made of iron oxide — «essentially rust, with well - tuned magnetic properties,» Anikeeva says — then exposing them to rapidly alternating magnetic fields, excited nanoparticles can be used to heat and destroy cancer tumors while leaving surrounding, healthy tissue intact.
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One approach relies on elastic deformation of the magnetic material to tune its magnetic properties, which can be achieved by electric fields.
Not exact matches
This new method for fine tuning conductivity could lead to control over optical and magnetic properties of components, with far - reaching applications.
«This provides another handle on how material properties can be tuned or controlled for practical applications in devices based on electrical and magnetic properties.»
Like tuning a radio to a specific frequency, a magnetic field can be used to tune the atoms» «scattering resonance» (another quantum property) so that each atom interacts with others over a much greater distance.