Physics

A surface acoustic wave (SAW) is a type of sound wave that travels along the surface of a solid material. It is an acoustic wave…

Picosecond ultrasonics is a technique for creating and detecting ultrashort wavelength acoustic waves in the picosecond time domain. It is a non-destructive method for studying…

Linear elasticity is a branch of continuum mechanics that studies how solid materials respond to external loads. The material is assumed to behave linearly and…

Micromagnetics is the study of magnetic material behavior at the micrometer scale. It entails the use of mathematical models and numerical simulations to investigate the…

When a material is exposed to a magnetic field, it exhibits a sudden increase in magnetization, which is known as metamagnetism. This behavior has been…

Magnetoresistance refers to the change in the electrical resistance of a material when it is subjected to a magnetic field. This phenomenon is due to…

Magnetocrystalline anisotropy is a property of some magnetic materials that describes their directional dependence of their magnetic properties. Specifically, it is a measure of how…

Magnetic anisotropy refers to the property of a magnetic material to exhibit different magnetic properties in different crystallographic directions. In other words, the magnetic properties…

The photoelectric effect is a phenomenon in which electrons are emitted from a material surface when it is exposed to light or other electromagnetic radiation.…

Piezomagnetism is a phenomenon in which the magnetic properties of a material change in response to an applied mechanical stress or strain. This effect is…

The electrocaloric effect is a phenomenon in which the temperature of a material change in response to an applied electric field. When an electric field…

Ferroelasticity is a phenomenon in which a material undergoes reversible deformations or shape changes under the influence of an external force. It is a phenomenon…