Getting young people interested in adding value to society through the mining industry is something Marcelo Santos, General Manager of Digital Technologies, Nexa Resources thinks about a lot. Besides ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Nanofibers are finding a wide variety of applications for composite materials, catalysis, filtration and as a multifunctional support in biomedicine (see a collection of Nanowerk ...

The first persistent-mode medium magnetic field nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) magnet that uses superconducting joints between high-temperature superconductors. (Courtesy: Y Yanagisawa) Researchers ...

A magnet (It can be a flat refrigerator magnet or a more powerful magnet, such as a rare earth magnet—the most common type is made of neodymium—which can be purchased at many hardware stores. A ...

Magnetic media, in the form of tapes and disks, have had a long run as the primary means of digital storage. In this hardware, clusters of magnetic atoms are set in a single magnetic orientation, ...

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