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Spin currents go nuclear

Nature Physics volume 15, pages 8–9 (2019)Cite this article

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Generating pure spin currents is a necessary part of many spintronic devices. Now there is a new mechanism for doing this, utilizing nuclear spin waves.

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Fig. 1: Spin current from nuclear magnetic resonance.

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Mewes, C.K.A. Spin currents go nuclear. Nature Phys 15, 8–9 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41567-018-0335-1

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