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News Archive (2019)

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23 August 2019|AG von Bergmann

Spontaneous occurrence of magnetic knots discovered

Rastertunnelmikroskopie-Messung der Probenoberfläche, ein magnetisches Skyrmion ist hier als goldener Ring zu erkennen

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Since their experimental discovery, magnetic skyrmions - tiny magnetic knots - have moved into the focus of research. Scientists from Hamburg and Kiel...
Contribution from the news channel MIN-en