Fast-spinning spheres show nanoscale systems' secrets

Fast-spinning spheres show nanoscale systems' secrets 02/14/2018 11:53 AM EST A Rice University lab studies the effects of a spinning magnetic field on magnetically responsive particles. The findings could help researchers use these colloidal particles as models for 2-D materials whose enhanced properties have led to improved performance in applications ranging from electronics, data storage, catalysis and photonics. Full story at http://news.rice.edu/2018/02/07/fast-spinning-spheres-show-nanoscale-systems-secrets/ Source Rice University This is an NSF News From the Field item. Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314 · 703-292-5111