Magnetism

Thin
layers of iron and cobalt show promise as material for fast, low-energy hard
drives

Study
into spirals of magnetic spin showcases potential of layered materials for
future data storage

A novel ‘soft’ magnetic
material could enable faster computer memory

Detailed experiments reveal the operational parameters for a promising thermo-magnetic data-storage technology

Atomic-level simulations hint at how to control the magnetic properties of layered materials for data storage applications

Tiny nanoribbons of carbon could be used to make a magnetic field sensor for novel electronic devices

A novel approach to designing artificial materials could enable magnetic devices with a wider range of properties than those now available

An advanced channel model may help push the capacity limits of future magnetic recording media

Hard disk drives could cram ten terabits of data per square inch of area using a new read head design

A hard-drive head designed to work without magnetic shields can store higher densities of data

Electric fields can help magnetic hard drive heads write data, which may lead to higher storage densities