All posts tagged "spin"

Physics

Spin polarization by strong field ionization

Fig. 1: Spin polarization measured as a function of electron energy. The blue curve is a...

Technology

Instagram adds everyday ‘Stories’ in Snapchat spin

Instagram Stories will be rolled out in coming weeks to versions of the application tailored for...

Astronomy and Space

The aligned spin of a black hole

An artist’s conception of an X-ray emitting black hole binary system. A new study has measured...

Physics

Scientists unveil fundamental properties of spin Seebeck effect

Thermally excited spin waves carry a spin current from the ferromagnet (YIG in this case) into...

Earth

Virtual rocks: A new spin on virtual geology

COLLADA model of halite lattice (the online version can be rotated; click on the image above)...

Astronomy and Space

Astronomers discover dizzying spin of the Milky Way galaxy’s ‘halo’

Our Milky Way galaxy and its small companions are surrounded by a giant halo of million-degree...

Physics

Mixing topology and spin

At left: A single crystal compound of gadolinium, platinum, and bismuth made with naturally occurring elements....

Physics

Scientists predict the existence of a new kind of spin liquid

Graphic adaptation of a simulation of a neutron scattering experiment. Credit: Okinawa Institute of Science and...