Physics

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…

Random matrix theory (RMT) is a mathematical framework used to study the statistical properties of matrices with random elements. It has found applications in various…

Magnetostriction is a phenomenon in which a magnetic material undergoes a change in shape or size when it is placed in a magnetic field. When…

Photoelasticity is a technique used to visualize and measure the stress distribution in a transparent material by observing the changes in its optical properties. When…

Pyroelectricity is a phenomenon in which certain materials generate an electrical charge when they are heated or cooled. It is a property of certain crystals…

Cambridge researchers identified a novel topological phase in a two-dimensional system that could serve as a new platform for investigating topological physics in nanoscale devices.…