magnetism

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Potential uses include micro and nanoelectromechanical systems, where wear limits device lifespan, as well as magnetic bearings, vibration isolation systems, and ultra-thin magnetic materials where motion and magnetism are closely linked.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

"You can think of magnetism as being derived from tiny bar magnets sitting at the atomic sites in a crystal lattice," he said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

Their experiments confirm a long standing theoretical model of two dimensional magnetism first proposed in the 1970s.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

"Because of their stability and extremely small size, these vortices offer a new route to controlling magnetism at the nanoscale and provide insight into universal topological physics in two-dimensional systems."

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

Bodies that don’t have a liquid core–the Moon and Mars, for instance–don’t have magnetism.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson